Responsible for setting technical strategy for your team on a year-long time scale, and help your team tie it together with critical, business-impacting projects.
Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle by ensuring technical sustainability, risks and trade-offs are well understood and managed.
Act as a force-multiplier for your team through your definition and advocacy of technical solutions and operational processes.
Take ownership of your team’s operations and availability by ensuring you have the right monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing, and alerting in place to support “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts.
Foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting code review and design standards and advocating for them beyond your team through writing and tech talks.
Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.
Participate in on-call rotation as a requirement.

Requirements

8+ years of experience as a software engineer
Proficient in designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale technologies like Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
Proficient in developing web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue.
Experience delivering major features, system components or deprecating existing functionality in a system through the definition of a technical and execution plan.
Strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with global engineering team.

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonKotlinAWSMySQLKubernetesReactVuebackend systemsweb appstechnical execution plan

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershipfeedbackguidanceownershipquality advocacyteam developmenttechnical strategyrisk management