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The role
What you’ll doProduction Eng is a unique environment where you’ll be working across all of the company’s products, and truly steering the future of the company’s APIs, Developer, and User Experiences, and working with world class engineers.ResponsibilitiesLead a team of talented engineers on the team, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure their success.Partner with Engineering Managers to create roadmaps that deliver milestones toward a cohesive engineering vision.Understand user needs and pain points to prioritize engineering work and deliver high quality solutions that meet user needs.Drive the execution of projects, overseeing the entire development lifecycle from planning to delivery, while maintaining high standards of quality and timely completion.Work with high-visibility teams and their stakeholders to support the Infrastructure’s key engineering initiatives.Provide hands‑on technical leadership (architecture/design, vision/direction/requirements setting, and incident response processes) for team members.Build amazing end‑to‑end API, developer experiences and the company’s public API infrastructure and tooling.Ensure our APIs are secure, reliable, and performant while solving product problems and building delightful API and developer experiences for our users.Build the future of the company API and scale the company’s API Infrastructure while working with product teams to extend the capabilities of our APIs.Who you areWe’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.Minimum Requirements10+ years of technical experience or 7+ years in infrastructure / platform engineering field5+ years in a strategic technical leadership roleExperience leading engineering team(s) working on API design, abstractions, frameworks, or client libraries (e.g. building internal or external developer products).Hands‑on experience building infrastructure and products for internal or external customersProven track record of delivering pragmatic solutions that accelerate business growthAbility to adjust conversations from high‑level discussions to detailed codingThrives on a high level of autonomy and responsibilityClear and persuasive writing and in‑person communicationStrong problem‑solving skills, critical thinking, determination, and a growth mindsetAbility to work effectively with a diverse group of people, genuinely caring for each other and contributing to high level of psychological safety for all team members and partnerProficient in at least one of the programming languages (Java, Ruby, Python, Go).Preferred qualificationsStrong written and verbal communication skills for different audiences (leadership, users, company‑wide).Experience with a variety of common infrastructure platforms (databases, logging, event streams, metrics, caching, etc).Experience leading partially remote teams.Experience developing sustainable, in‑house framework and abstraction ecosystems in large engineering orgs.Experience building serverless platforms.Experience managing rigorous incident response processes and on call rotations.
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