Full Stack Engineering Lead

We’re hiring a Full Stack Engineering Lead to join a long-term project for one of our clients in the education technology space. The platform is a leading solution in digital learning, serving millions of students through personalized, adaptive instruction and real-time data insights. It’s a high-impact product that helps learners progress at their own pace while empowering educators with tools to improve outcomes.

As the Engineering Lead, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product, design, and data — to guide technical execution, contribute to architectural decisions, and help build scalable systems from front to back. You’ll also mentor engineers and play a key role in shaping engineering culture and best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of end-to-end software solutions — both front-end and back-end.
• Own the technical direction and architecture of the project, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement and maintain cloud-native services using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS.
• Develop and enhance the front-end of a canvas-based student-facing web application.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless, engaging user experiences.
• Write unit tests and ensure best practices across the codebase.
• Act as the main technical point of contact, managing timelines and delivery with minimal oversight.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in leading engineering teams5+ years of professional experience in full stack development.
• Strong expertise in Java (preferably with Spring Boot) for back-end development.
• Solid experience with TypeScript and at least one modern front-end framework (React, Angular, or Vue).
• Experience with AWS and building cloud-native applications.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns.
• Highly organized, self-driven, and comfortable owning technical responsibilities.
• Familiar with Agile workflows; experienced with Git and Jira.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Autonomy to drive the technical vision and own project outcomes.
• A leadership role with purpose, building a product that impacts millions of students and educators.
• Fully remote work with the option to use a local office if preferred.
• Supportive, low-stress environment focused on work-life balance.
• Multisport card and additional employee benefits.