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Engineering Leader, Platform Engineering

ClassDojo · Remote · Remote

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About ClassDojo

ClassDojo connects K-12 teachers with families. Free classroom communication, behavior tracking, and student portfolios. Used in 95% of US schools. Backed by General Catalyst, Y Combinator and Felicis.

About the role

We're hiring an Engineering Leader to own ClassDojo's Platform engineering org end-to-end for infrastructure, data, developer experience, and AI tooling. As the Engineering Lead for Platform, you'll manage the engineering managers across these teams as well as perform the EM role for teams when needed.

More about this role

ClassDojo's goal is to give every child on Earth an education they love.

We started by building a communication network that connects teachers, children, and families. Today, ClassDojo is used in the vast majority of U.S. schools and reaches tens of millions of children and families globally. We're now expanding beyond communication into building the best possible learning experiences for kids everywhere.

We're a small, high-talent-density team with experience from leading technology companies. We value ownership, speed, and thoughtful decision-making, and we aim to create an environment where people can do the best work of their careers.

We're hiring an Engineering Leader to own ClassDojo's Platform engineering org end-to-end for infrastructure, data, developer experience, and AI tooling.

As the Engineering Lead for Platform, you'll manage the engineering managers across these teams as well as perform the EM role for teams when needed. You’ll work with our product engineering areas as your customers, set platform engineering practices and quality, and make the build-vs-buy and architecture trade-offs that shape how every engineer at ClassDojo ships.

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