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In this role, you will have the opportunity to Build foundational technology to scale and accelerate our application, services and frameworks whereby maximizing the impact for our customers, partners, and internal developers. Partner with product managers, architects, engineering managers and stakeholders in the broader team to deliver the vision, strategy, adoption of the relevant Ecosystem platform solutions across athena and ensure that we're building the right features to power product engineering teams. Effectively communicate complex ideas and influence decisions across a diverse range of stakeholders. Help the team make thoughtful, informed decisions in ambiguous situation. Optimize our solutions and drive continuous improvements in reducing spend tending to operational work. Understand the mix of products, technology, and actively address this complexity through modularization, core services, API best practices, security implications, reference implementation, test automation, documentation, enabling tools etc. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful project outcomes. Identify and manage risks and dependencies for teams for key initiatives in partnership with product management and TPMs as applicable. Coach and mentor your team and act as a mentor for managerial levels, challenge them to bring their best selves to their daily work, and deliver exceptional results. Build and nurture a highly engaged and inclusive team culture where every member feels empowered, accepted, and respected. Qualification & Experience Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with 15+ years of relevant experience leading teams in cross functional technical environment Track record of developing teams both technically and professionally Previous experience working in an Agile environment and cloud-based architecture Demonstrated experience in platform engineering Experience in distributed systems and cloud-based architecture Strong cross functional leadership to aligning process, projects, and people to meet business goals in cross-functional team settings. Demonstrated ability to lead complex technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities. Extensive experience leading strategy, technical and escalated conversations with senior leadership and stakeholders. Demonstrated record of leading a performing team along, providing feedback and focus on career development. Knowledge & Skills: Ability to foster a team culture of open and direct communications, where team members feel empowered to offer constructive and positive feedback and acknowledge achievements and areas for improvement. Experience building and operating extremely reliable platform systems sup porting large-scale and critical use cases, including running 24x7, highly available systems. Ability to effectively operate and flexibility in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment. Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment as a part of an extended cross functional team beyond organizational boundaries with an emphasis on teamwork. Long-term strategic thinker with a strong platform mindset, and ability to define and articulate product vision and strategy and how they fit into the broader objectives of the organization Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to represent complex business or technical concepts and enable trade-offs/decisions. Commitment to building inclusive teams and team culture Desire to manage ambiguity, investigate grey areas and improve clarity for internal and external stakeholders. Cultivates innovation and influences stakeholders
