Vice President of Product Engineering

Vice President of Product Engineering

About the Company

EdTech platform that infuses student data into leading education apps

Industry
E-Learning

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2012

Employees
201-500

Funding
$26-$50 million

Categories

• EdTech
• Big Data
• Data Integration
• Education

Specialties

• single sign-on interoperability
• single sign-on and interoperability

Business Classifications

• SAAS
• B2B
• Marketplace

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Product Engineering to lead a multi-team engineering organization building customer-facing software and platform capabilities. The role will partner with product leadership to set strategy and the roadmap, balance the needs of different customer groups, and ensure reliable, secure, and scalable delivery. Responsibilities include developing engineering managers, setting technical direction and architecture, and applying AI throughout the software development lifecycle. The Vice President will also engage directly with customer technical leaders and represent the organization at industry events and standards groups. Candidates should have 10 or more years of engineering leadership experience, including at least three years at director level or above, and experience leading roughly 30 or more engineers through managers. Required qualifications include strong technical depth, a record of building and operating resilient SaaS products at scale, peer-level partnership with product leadership, and the ability to apply AI across software design, development, testing, and release. Candidates should be skilled in customer engagement and executive communication, with experience translating customer input into product and architecture decisions. Preferred qualifications include experience with identity and access management, APIs or two-sided platforms, international or regulated products, education technology, and cloud-based microservices.

Hiring Manager Title
CTO

Functions

• Engineering