VP of Engineering
About us
Dystech is an Edtech startup that helps schools & allied health professionals identify dyslexia and assess reading performance. We are combining 2-hours of paper-based traditional reading tests into a 5-minute online assessment.
We are a deep tech AI startup and we use machine learning to create amazing technology to facilitate early identification and support for struggling students.
Dystech is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with a distributed team of 5 people in France, Spain and Australia.
The mission 👩💻👨💻
Design and develop our core product which changes the way we assess reading performance and learning differences.
Make architecture decisions to ensure a strong, stable, and scalable product
Building out our tech stack and engineering hiring plan
Work with a small engineering team to increase their expertise and understanding of best development practices
Partner with CEO to define, prioritise and realize product roadmap
Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage
Main requirements
Experience working in an early-stage successful tech start-up
A strong product sense and can build engaging tech for customers
Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to share/collaborate with peers
Tools you (might) use 🔨
Python
Celery
Docker
Docker Swarm
Postgres / SQL
FastAPI
AWS
Asana
Why Dystech?
Dystech has a small, tight-knit team, but we are growing fast. We started over four years ago to support children and adults with learning disorders worldwide. Now, we are working with partner organisations across the globe to support our mission.
Our core beliefs:
The future of assessing learning difficulties lies in artificial intelligence.
Technology can help educators with an accessible and affordable assessment platform.
Empowering educators to make fast and accurate decisions to support students in need.
Why it's great to work with us 😍
For this role, altho we are super flexible with remote work, we will expect some time at this office 😃
Amazing Co-working space in North Melbourne
Equity give away, so you also own part of the company😇 and you are part of dystech success
What happens after I apply? 🤔
We will review your application and reach out to you to set up a quick call with one of our team members if we feel like you may be a good fit.
Remote interview
Find out more about your technical skills
Brainstorm on a product challenge
Meet our teammates
Equality, it's in our DNA.
Dystech is an equal opportunity employer: we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.