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$151,800–$200,000/yr

  • Lead AI-first transformation of customer-facing SaaS product engineering capabilities across globally distributed teams.
  • Drive engineering strategy, system design, and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-impact product outcomes.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, continuous learning, and engineering excellence in a matrixed environment.

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