Lead Product Engineer
Job Description
- Write and deploy high-quality production code across backend, frontend, and mobile platforms on a near-daily basis.
- Take ownership of key initiatives from ideation through execution, ensuring both technical excellence and business impact.
- Collaborate closely with product leadership to shape and deliver features that directly influence growth and user experience.
- Cultivate a high-performance engineering culture where speed, accountability, and clarity are the default.
- Set and uphold high standards for system design, security, code quality, and maintainability.
- Mentor, support, and develop a team of skilled engineers, encouraging autonomy, technical depth, and ownership.
- Contribute to and lead recruiting efforts to attract top-tier talent, helping scale a world-class engineering organization.
- Apply AI-driven development tools to optimize workflows and maximize engineering productivity.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment with in-person collaboration multiple days per week.
- Operate with urgency and precision to continuously improve development velocity and customer impact.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of hands-on software engineering, with a proven track record of building and shipping high-impact products.
- Experience in a technical leadership role.
- Deep understanding of full-stack development, with the ability to contribute meaningfully across backend, frontend, and mobile environments.
- Ability to write clean, scalable, production-grade code that meets high standards for performance, security, and reliability.
- Proven success in fast-paced, product-focused environments where engineering drives business results.
- Strong background in system architecture and design, including experience with distributed systems and modern cloud technologies.
- Comfortable using AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) to enhance velocity and code quality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical decisions and collaborate cross-functionally.