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$220,000–$230,000/yr
US

  • Drive technical direction across multiple teams and systems, ensuring decisions support both immediate delivery needs and long-term platform goals.
  • Translate ambiguous business needs, emerging opportunities, and complex technical challenges into actionable technical strategies and execution plans.
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor across teams, helping stakeholders align around technical approaches, priorities, and tradeoffs.

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