• Own the long-term technical vision for Runwise’s platform, spanning software, hardware, and control systems. • Build a clear, multi-year engineering roadmap aligned with company goals. • Drive architectural decisions that balance speed, stability, and scalability. • Lead and grow engineering managers, ICs, and hardware engineers. • Build an engineering organization optimized for velocity, ownership, and cross-functional alignment. • Champion a culture of continuous improvement and transparent communication. • Establish scalable processes and systems across multiple teams without slowing engineering velocity. • Ensure clear handoffs, dependencies, and accountability across software and hardware groups. • Implement lightweight practices that support rapid delivery while maintaining quality and reliability. • Maintain technical credibility by staying active in the codebase, reviewing architecture, and guiding implementation. • Contribute where needed to software projects, especially complex systems or high-impact areas. • Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across software and hardware initiatives. • Introduce lightweight processes that increase velocity without unnecessary overhead. • Set and monitor engineering KPIs around output, reliability, and operational excellence. • Work closely with Product to shape the roadmap and align engineering efforts. • Partner with Hardware, Operations, and Field Teams to ensure seamless integration and strong performance across thousands of buildings. • Oversee reliability, security, and performance across the full platform. • Lead response to complex technical issues, outages, and root-cause processes. • Ensure hardware and firmware integrate smoothly with software systems. • Lead hiring across software, hardware, and engineering leadership. • Develop talent, improve performance, and elevate engineering standards throughout the organization.