Head of Engineering

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Founding Head of Engineering at Medley Learning focusing on scalable AI systems and team growth. Join a startup optimizing learning for diverse classrooms with significant backing.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and evolve the browser extension, AI systems, and teacher/admin portal
  • Make infrastructure and system design decisions
  • Drive LLM cost optimization while maintaining quality
  • Build observability to understand usage and maintain reliability at scale
  • Hire, mentor, and retain excellent engineers
  • Establish processes: code review, testing, deployment, and incident response
  • Create a culture of ownership and shipping frequently and reliably

Requirements:

  • 6+ years building software, with proven ability to architect scalable systems and ship production-grade code
  • Hands-on experience building LLM-integrated products, including cost optimization
  • Strong TypeScript, React, Node.js, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • Experience managing engineers, running sprints, and building team processes
  • Thrives in early-stage environments where you're hands-on coding while making strategic decisions

Benefits:

  • Founding equity
  • Hard problems
  • Direct impact
  • Strong backing