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They need someone who can step in, take the wheel, and build.Role OverviewYou'll lead a multi-team engineering org of 10+ engineers across two or more pods, owning everything from onboarding through to feature adoption and customisation on a mature, widely-used platform. You'll set technical direction, manage managers and senior ICs, and be the single point of accountability for your org's output.Fully in-person in New York. Fast-paced, high-accountability, no nonsense.What You'll OwnFull leadership of a multi-team engineering org — managing managers and senior ICsEnd-to-end customer journey: onboarding, adoption, and feature customisationCross-functional collaboration with product, design, GTM, and senior leadershipTechnical direction — architecture, design reviews, and engineering standardsDriving AI-enabled development and automation across your teamBuilding a high-ownership, execution-focused culture in a fully in-person environmentℹ️ Important NotesStrictly in-person in NYC — relocation support is availableStartup or scale-up background is non-negotiable — large company-only profiles won't be consideredThis is a product-oriented EM role — strong technical grounding is essentialHigh-autonomy, high-velocity environment — you need to be comfortable owning outcomes, not just managing processMust-Haves8+ years of software engineering experience2–3+ years managing engineering teams including managers or team leadsFull-stack product engineering leadership inside a B2B startup or scale-up (Seed–Series D)Deep Python and AWS expertiseStrong product sense and proven roadmap ownershipHigh-ownership mentality — bias for action, speed, and deliveryDegree in computer science or a related technical disciplineBonus ExperienceHands-on experience building internal tooling or workflows using AIBackground in API-driven products or developer infrastructureExperience scaling a team through rapid headcount growthWhat They're Looking ForA technically sharp, product-minded engineering leader with genuine startup DNA. 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