Leadership & Team Development
· Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of 5-8 engineers, fostering continuous growth, innovation, and adaptability as the organization embraces AI-driven tools and workflows.
· Oversee recruitment, professional growth, and performance management for team members.
· Enable collaboration across distributed teams and ensure alignment with product priorities.
· Champion agile and DevOps best practices across development and release cycles.
· Guide and mentor engineers in adopting emerging AI technologies and tools, fostering confidence, and ensuring the team remains at the forefront of innovation.
Technical Strategy & Architecture
· Define and execute the technical roadmap for the PlantPredict and Pro App product suite.
· Guide modernization of legacy components toward scalable, cloud-native architectures.
· Own the end-to-end architecture for PlantPredict and Pro Apps, driving modernization toward scalable, cloud-native systems and ensuring seamless interoperability across Azure and AWS environments.
· Oversee adoption of best practices in CI/CD, code quality, observability, and test automation.
· Partner with data and AI teams to integrate predictive modeling and automation capabilities into applications.
· Maintain architectural consistency across applications while enabling flexibility for innovation.
Product Delivery & Operations
· Manage end-to-end product delivery, ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing releases through disciplined CI/CD, automated testing, and continuous feedback loops.
· Ensure PlantPredict and Pro Apps maintain exceptional uptime, performance, and security.
· Coordinate release schedules, quality gates, and production readiness reviews.
· Implement continuous improvement based on usage data, customer feedback, and business priorities.
· Own technical debt management and long-term maintainability planning.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
· Partner with Product Management to translate customer needs and roadmap goals into executable plans.
· Collaborate with domain engineering and applications engineering teams to ensure released products and features satisfy intended use cases.
· Align with fellow engineering leads to ensure consistent cloud practices that optimize cost, performance, and reliability.
· Represent the PlantPredict and Pro App engineering organization in strategic planning and executive reviews.