70 applicants

Company

Outschool · 1 day ago

Head of Engineering

Remote-US

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

10+ years exp

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Growth Opportunities

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Responsibilities

Lead technical strategy and hands-on development of AI/ML capabilities, focusing on personalization and recommendations

Drive engineering excellence through mentorship, best practices, and quality standards

Transform or build engineering culture focused on learning, innovation, and high performance

Scale technical operations while maintaining agility and innovation

Architect and implement core platform capabilities

Establish data-driven performance metrics aligned with business objectives

Foster deep collaboration between engineering, product, and design teams

Build and retain world-class engineering talent

Drive technical decisions that create competitive advantages

Lead evaluation and modernization of technical stack

Qualification

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AI/ML expertiseRecommendation systemsEngineering leadershipSystem designCoding abilitiesTechnical platform scalingTalent developmentConsumer software experienceConsumer marketplace experience

Required

Deep expertise in AI/ML, particularly recommendation systems and personalization

Strong coding abilities and system design experience

10+ years engineering leadership experience

Led engineering organizations of 30+ people

Track record of successful product launches in consumer marketplaces or consumer software is critical

Experience scaling technical platforms

Proven ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional talent

Strong technical decision-making capabilities

Excellence in stakeholder communication and management

Preference for SF/Bay area or a willingness to travel regularly for in-person time with our team

Benefits

Shared Financial Success: Competitive salaries, stock options, and investment plans that make saving for retirement easier.

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage options for employees and their families. Our medical benefits include fertility and family planning coverage. We also provide employees with online access to coaching and therapy sessions through our partner, ModernHealth.

PTO & Family Benefits: PTO and family leave enable our team to take the time that we need to recharge, relax, and spend time with family and friends.

Fully Distributed: With a team distributed across the US and Canada, we create a remote culture through expensable meals, virtual events, expensable home office setup, and internet allowance.

Lifelong Learners: Annual budgets to self-direct our professional development as well as DEI learning. There’s also a budget for employees’ learners to take classes on Outschool!

Community Impact: Outschool matches employee donations to established charities and has committed to support Outschool.org’s non-profit programs.