• Lead the Service team while maintaining hands-on involvement in development. • Drive technical design, architecture decisions, and implementation strategies for service systems. • Establish and maintain engineering best practices around Java, Spring Boot, and event-driven architectures. • Oversee development of the Service platform, ensuring high availability and reliability. • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and resources while maintaining technical excellence. • Lead Agile ceremonies with focus on continuous improvement and team efficiency. • Guide the career development of engineers, with focus on backend development expertise. • Provide mentorship in AI, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and microservices best practices. • Conduct regular 1:1s and performance evaluations focused on technical and professional growth. • Work closely with Product Management and stakeholders to define and deliver order processing capabilities. • Foster collaboration between the Service team and other engineering teams. • Drive continuous improvement in our event-driven architecture and microservices approach. • Drive AI transformation in team processes and procedures. • Optimize development processes while maintaining high quality standards.