Lead Engineer - Platform (Special Projects)

📋 Description

• Lead the architecture and delivery of industry solutions, from understanding the customer problem
• Make pragmatic speed vs. scale trade-offs: ship lean versions to validate with customers, then
• Design a reusable "industry layer": configurable objects, workflows, templates, and automations
• Build integrations with industry platforms such as food delivery services (Uber Eats, DoorDash)
• Define standards for how industry features are versioned, rolled out behind feature flags, and
• Build reliable event-driven systems for real-time industry workflows such as orders, reservations

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role
• Deep experience designing configurable, multi-tenant platforms: metadata-driven data models
• A track record of taking products or major features from 0→1 into production, including knowing
• A track record of entering unfamiliar domains, learning them quickly from experts, and translating
• Strong product and customer sense: you connect technical decisions to business outcomes, not just
• Experience building third-party integrations, including OAuth flows, signed webhooks, data sync