Responsibilities
- Lead the design and evolution of critical infrastructure components, shaping the technical direction of a high-scale, real-time data platform.
- Drive execution of complex, cross-team initiatives with a focus on timely delivery and production reliability.
- Provide consistent coaching and technical guidance to engineers, supporting growth in design, coding standards, and system thinking.
- Advance AI integration across the software development lifecycle, including leveraging generative AI and analyzing product telemetry.
- Ensure core systems meet performance, availability, and efficiency standards through automation, monitoring, and proactive improvements.
- Challenge existing processes to promote innovation, advocate for engineering best practices, and influence development lifecycle enhancements.
- Collaborate with product, executive, and engineering stakeholders to align on vision, strategy, and customer-driven priorities.
Responsibilities
- Architectural Leadership: Own major infrastructure subsystems and drive the technical roadmap for the AURA platform, ensuring it can handle high-volume, real-time data processing.
- Execution & Delivery: Lead complex, cross-functional projects to impact, managing multiple initiatives simultaneously while ensuring high-quality, production-grade delivery.
- Mentorship & Coaching: Serve as an exceptional coach to all engineers, providing guidance on design reviews, code quality, and professional growth.
- Innovation & AI: Champion AI-first engineering adoption, integrating generative AI into the SDLC and leveraging AI to gain deeper insights from product usage logs.
- Operational Excellence: Manage the availability, latency, and efficiency of core services, building automation and alerting to prevent problem recurrence and reduce toil.
- Influence: Consistently question the status quo to drive change and new initiatives, acting as an advocate for best practices and SDLC improvements across the department.
- Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers, Executive stakeholders, and other engineering leads to maintain the team's vision and prioritize high-impact customer benefits.
