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This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving challenging frontend and product engineering problems, mentoring others, and delivering rich, collaborative experiences at scale across a modern web environment that includes TypeScript/JavaScript, React, APIs, and cloud-native services.Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of complex features and services across the Event Diagramming platform.Own technical decisions for major initiatives and balance tradeoffs between speed, quality, scalability, and maintainability.Partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to build intuitive, high-impact experiences for planners and venues.Drive execution across a team or significant initiative while helping remove blockers and align stakeholders.Maintain a high bar for code quality, testing, reliability, and developer experience.Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and day-to-day collaboration.Identify technical risks early, improve engineering processes, and help shape longer-term architectural direction.Contribute to hiring and help raise the engineering bar across the organization.Here's What You Need:8+ years of professional software development experience with demonstrated technical leadership.Strong experience building and scaling modern web applications, with particular strength in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, rich interactive UI development, API integration, and cloud-native services.Proven ability to lead delivery of complex initiatives across multiple contributors.Excellent software design, debugging, and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills and the ability to influence across teams and functions.A passion for mentoring engineers and improving team effectiveness.Experience working in Agile, team-based development environments.A customer-focused mindset and an interest in building products that simplify event planning and venue collaboration.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experienceNice to Have:Experience with diagramming, design, visualization, collaboration, or workflow-driven SaaS products.Experience with real-time collaboration features, rich interactive UIs, or 3D/visual rendering workflows.Experience integrating product experiences across a broader event technology ecosystem.Familiarity with cloud-native architecture, CI/CD, testing strategy, observability, and operational excellence.Event Diagramming is a collaborative event design platform that empowers planners and venues to bring events to life through automation, real-time collaboration, and immersive visualization. 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