Tech Lead
MyEdSpace · Remote · United Kingdom ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Tech Lead role
- Fully remote
- UK timezone overlap
- 8+ years experience
- AWS + React.js
MyEdSpace is an education technology platform connecting teachers with students globally. Backed by Series A funding, the company aims to scale its world-class education access mission. You will join a collaborative team to build and evolve the platform's technology and structure.
What you'll do
- Lead and mentor a globally distributed team of engineers
- Drive software architecture design and technical decisions
- Conduct code reviews, pair programming, and 1:1s
- Collaborate with product and design to shape roadmap scope
- Integrate adaptive learning features with AI specialists
- Promote best practices in CI/CD, testing, and code quality
- Ensure engineers own their work from design to deployment
What you'll need
- 8+ years commercial experience as a Software Engineer
- Experience leading teams or large projects in fast-paced environments
- Strong skills in API-first and modular software architecture
- Deep backend expertise and comfort with modern frontend frameworks
- Proficiency with Docker-based, cloud-native environments on AWS
- Fluency in Agile and Lean methodologies for shipping value
- Daily use of LLMs and agentic tools in workflow
- Excellent communication skills for cross-discipline collaboration
Nice to have
- Preference for React.js experience
- Track record of shipping performant user-facing products
Stack
- AWS
- Docker
- React.js
- LLMs
How you'll work
- Fully remote with flexible working hours
- UK timezone overlap required
- Global team with colleagues in 15+ countries
What you get
- Competitive compensation with bonus upside
- Access to latest AI tools and productivity software
- Mission-driven global team culture
Hiring process
- CV screening for experience and alignment
- 60-minute introductory call with Hiring Manager
- Take-home coding exercise focusing on architecture and testing
- Technical interview exploring engineering approach and systems thinking
- Culture and collaboration interview with Product Manager