Engineering Lead

About Lenny Learning:

We enable K-12 schools and organizations to deliver customized education & interventions that improve well-being with AI. We help schools unveil health challenges with student surveys, and we equip teachers to address those challenges with clinically-informed AI lesson plans. We're seeking entrepreneurial, fast-paced, creative, and independent individuals eager to own and build significant parts of our organization.

You must be familiar with…

• Typescript

• NextJS, App Router, Server Actions

• Supabase/Postgres/SQL

• React

• Github

• Github Actions

• Playwright/Puppeteer

• OpenAI/LLMs

• AI Function Calling

• Prompt Engineering

Your primary functions…

• Working with Product & Design Lead to plan and execute projects

• Shipping new features

• Fixing bugs

• Resolving technical customer issues

• Evaluating and improving the performance of our AI system

You must have…

• 2+ years of startup experience or equivalent

• 4+ years of technical experience

• Experience building on top of LLM APIs

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Excellent communication & relationship skills

• Can operate very well under uncertainty and in a small, early-stage team

• Low ego and ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to understand and manage an entire production codebase

Salary range:

$100,000 - $110,000 per year

Additional benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Generous vacation policy, holidays, and team recharge days

• Equal paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

Job application process:

• Code Examples: Based on our stack (above), submit a project/portfolio demonstrating your competence with these frameworks

• Video Submission: Submit a 2-minute video introducing yourself and answering the question: why you?

• Interview Round 1: 30-min zoom interview with a team member if your application gets approved

• Interview Round 2: 1-hr zoom interview with our team

• Reference Check: We connect with your listed references

• IRL Interview: In-person interview at our NYC office

• Paid Work Week: We work together for a week in NYC at our Williamsburg office

• Final Decision: Based on our time together, we decide whether the fit is good