• Serve as the primary point of contact for one or more product areas, coordinating cross-functional activities and aligning priorities. • Proactively scope out complex work with cross-functional partners, ensuring alignment on objectives. • Coordinate team members, providing constructive feedback and facilitating productive discussions. • Mentor engineers, helping them grow through knowledge-sharing sessions and hands-on guidance. • Delegate tasks effectively, empowering team members to maximize their impact. • Drive architectural initiatives that impact multiple teams, such as introducing stress testing or new frameworks like GraphQL, and encourage their adoption across teams. • Develop deep knowledge of the entire technology stack and evolve the architecture to support future requirements, defining SLAs for critical components. • Ensure system reliability, scalability, and maintainability by setting and upholding best practices and processes. • Write, review, and maintain high-quality, well-tested code that adheres to industry and company standards. • Take full ownership of the systems you lead, troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing them to ensure uninterrupted live operations. • Anticipate and define solutions to problems before they occur. • Contribute to long-term product and engineering strategy by providing insights on architectural evolution. • Foster a solution-oriented mindset within the team, emphasizing collaboration and continuous improvement.