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Vice President of Product Engineering, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000 / year USD

Vice President of Product Engineering, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000 / year USD

TrilogyWorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
8 days ago
Job description

Vice President of Product Engineering

Ready to architect the future of education? 2 Hour Learning seeks a visionary technical leader to spearhead our revolutionary AI‑driven learning platform. We’re not looking for someone to manage traditional product cycles—we need a technical mastermind who can think like a startup founder while executing with the precision of a seasoned CTO. While others struggle to integrate AI into outdated educational frameworks, we have fundamentally reimagined learning from the ground up. Our AI‑native approach eliminates the limitations of conventional classrooms, delivering students exceptional AP scores and rapid academic growth. This executive‑level position requires technical architecture mastery, product strategy brilliance, and a deep commitment to transforming how the world learns.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Leading technical architecture decisions that shape our AI‑powered educational platform
  • Crafting engineering specifications that prioritize scalability, performance, and educational impact while maintaining system elegance
  • Pioneering the integration of cutting‑edge generative AI to revolutionize both student learning and internal development workflows

What You Won’t Be Doing

  • Getting bogged down in traditional management hierarchies—your technical expertise and strategic thinking are what matter most
  • Drowning in bureaucratic processes or endless meetings—we’ve streamlined operations so you can focus on building breakthrough technology
  • Creating abstract strategies without concrete implementation paths—every decision you make must translate into tangible product improvements

    • Vice President Of Product Engineering Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical visionary and de facto CTO for our educational products, taking complete ownership of system architecture while driving measurable business impact through innovative engineering solutions

    • Basic Requirements

  • Passionate expertise in evidence‑based learning methodologies and educational data science
  • Minimum 7 years leading critical software architecture decisions, including implementation of complex design patterns and integration of major open‑source technologies
  • At least 2 years of hands‑on experience architecting solutions using cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • 4+ years in senior technical roles with complete ownership of product development and revenue accountability
  • Proven track record developing sophisticated generative AI‑powered product capabilities
  • Demonstrated success leveraging AI tools to optimize development workflows and operational efficiency

    • About 2 Hour Learning

    Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one‑size‑fits‑all model and replacing it with AI‑driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day. With students consistently ranking in the top 1‑2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. They offer a dynamic, on‑campus and remote‑friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be part of fixing a broken school system. 2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.

    Working with us

    This is a full‑time (40 hours per week), long‑term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD / hour, which equates to $400,000 USD / year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Crossover Job Code : LJ‑5590‑NZ‑COUNTRY‑VicePresidento.006.

    Seniority Level

  • Executive

    • Employment Type

  • Full‑time

    • Job Function

  • Engineering and Product Management

    • Industries

  • Education Administration Programs, E‑Learning Providers, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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