Key Responsibilities
- Manage, coach, and develop engineers working across iOS, Android, and Web client platforms
- Lead platform initiatives focused on developer productivity, release reliability, observability, shared tooling, and client platform health
- Establish clear expectations, priorities, ownership boundaries, and success metrics for the Client Platform Team
- Drive execution of platform initiatives that improve developer workflows, release safety, observability, and client quality
- Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, SRE/Infrastructure, and other stakeholders on planning, sequencing, and execution
- Partner with engineering leadership to prioritize platform reliability, developer productivity, observability, and modernization investments alongside product delivery commitments
- Improve release-readiness processes, CI/CD health, PR validation quality, automated testing practices, and incident follow-through
- Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, logs, and operational workflows that improve visibility into critical client experiences
- Partner with client engineering teams on shared architectural patterns, framework adoption, dependency health, and platform consistency
- Drive effective adoption of AI-assisted engineering workflows, including development tooling, documentation, testing support, code review augmentation, and developer enablement best practices
- Remain technically engaged in architecture discussions, operational reviews, development workflows, and engineering quality practices while empowering engineers to own implementation details
- Support hiring, onboarding, team growth, and a culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement
Platform Responsibilities and Operational Focus
The Client Platform Team is responsible for building and maintaining the systems, tooling, standards, dashboards, alerts, and operational workflows that improve release reliability, client observability, performance visibility, developer productivity, and platform health across iOS, Android, and Web applications.
The team partners closely with product engineering teams to identify issues, drive improvements, establish best practices, and support operational excellence across critical client experiences.
What Success Looks Like
- A healthy, engaged Client Platform Team with clear ownership and strong operating rhythms
- Measurable improvements in release reliability, client observability, developer workflows, and platform health
- Faster, safer delivery for Live and Collect app teams through improved tooling, release systems, shared libraries, and engineering workflows
- Reduced platform debt through better dependency health, framework/library currency, code quality, and maintainability
- Strong cross-functional collaboration with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, and operational partners
- Thoughtful adoption of AI-assisted engineering workflows that improve engineering effectiveness while maintaining accountability for quality and outcomes
- Engineers who feel supported, challenged, and clear on growth paths
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