Interplay Learning is a leader in immersive learning for the skilled trades. We are seeking a Director of Data & AI Engineering to lead the development of a unified and scalable data architecture and pipelines that support analytics, BI, and machine learning initiatives. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of leadership experience in Data Engineering or Technical Strategy, with 3+ years in a leadership position managing high-performing teams.
Requirements
- Leadership Experience: 8+ years in Data Engineering or Technical Strategy, with 3+ years in a leadership position managing high-performing teams.
- Cloud Mastery: Deep experience managing cloud data infrastructure, preferably in GCP with BigQuery, Dagster, dbt, and Omni.
- AI Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to architect agentic AI solutions, RAG pipelines, and orchestration frameworks using Python or TypeScript.
- Data Fluency: Strong foundation in API integrations, data structuring (JSON, SQL), and event-driven pipelines.
- Industry Experience: Preferred experience in EdTech or B2B SaaS.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without stipulations and be residents of the United States.
Benefits
- Remote-first & flexible hours – Offices in Austin, TX; Deer Park, TX; Woodland, WA; and Cleveland, OH.
- Learning & growth – Annual learning reimbursement.
- Family-friendly policies – Support for work-life balance.
- Generous time off – 3 weeks PTO, 1 week Winter Break, holidays, and sick days.
- Comprehensive benefits – Medical, vision, dental, and 401(k) match.
- Equity – Private Company Equity Options
- Wellness – Mental and physical health resources and social events.
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