Head of Engineering
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About the role
Constructor Group is looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the company's technology and software development function. This role is responsible for defining and executing the technology strategy, managing engineering teams, ensuring high-quality product delivery, and building scalable, reliable, and secure technology solutions. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader with a hands-on engineering background, experience managing development teams, and the ability to align technology decisions with business goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead the software development function and manage engineering teams.
- Define and execute the technology strategy in alignment with business and product goals.
- Own the development roadmap together with product, business, and executive stakeholders.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of software products and technical solutions.
- Build scalable, secure, and reliable architecture.
- Review and improve engineering processes, development standards, code quality, and release management.
- Manage technical priorities, resource allocation, and delivery risks.
- Lead, mentor, and develop engineering managers, team leads, architects, and developers.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for technical teams.
- Drive best practices in software development, testing, DevOps, security, and documentation.
- Evaluate and select technologies, tools, frameworks, and vendors when needed.
- Communicate technical decisions, risks, and progress to senior leadership in a clear, business-oriented way.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a CTO, Head of Engineering, VP Engineering, Head of Development, or similar senior technology leadership role.
- Strong hands-on background in software engineering and system architecture.
- Experience managing engineering teams and technical managers.
- Strong understanding of modern software development practices, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, CI/CD, security, and scalable architecture.
- Experience delivering complex digital products or platforms.
- Ability to balance strategic technology vision with hands-on execution.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Experience working in fast-paced, international, or matrix organizations.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Fluent English and Spanish are required
- Experience in EdTech, SaaS, AI, data platforms, enterprise software, or digital learning products.
- Experience with distributed international engineering teams.
- Experience in technical transformation, platform modernization, or scaling engineering organizations.
- Previous startup or scale-up experience.
- SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE
- A clear and realistic technology roadmap is in place.
- Engineering teams deliver predictably and with high quality.
- Technical architecture supports business growth and product scalability.
- Communication between product, engineering, and business stakeholders is smooth.
- Development processes become more structured, transparent, and efficient.
Benefits
Additional Information
Our mission Constructor's mission is to enable all educational organisations to provide high-quality digital education to 10x people with 10x efficiency. With strong expertise in machine intelligence and data science, Constructor's all-in-one platform for education and research addresses today's pressing educational challenges: access inequality, tech clutter, and low engagement of students. Please send your resume in English only. ABOUT THE CONSTRUCTOR GROUP Constructor Group is driven by the belief that knowledge is the solution to all evil. We are a global institution focused on making scientists, teachers, and students more effective and efficient. Our integrated ecosystem focuses on fundamental technology needs relevant to science and education: generative AI, MetaPresence, computing, robotics, energy, health & bio, and neuroscience. Constructor Group consists of three main pillars - Constructor Knowledge , Constructor Capital , and Constructor Tech - uniting science, technology, and education around a single deeply fundamental and yet very applied mission.
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