roles

Primary Role:

Manages engineers and delivery for one team

Reporting Relations:

Reports to Senior EM/Director

Decision Making Authority:

Team-level hiring and performance decisions

Stratigic Planning

Contributes to quarterly planning

Team Management:

Manages 5–10 engineers

Meeting Involvment:

Leadership + sprint reviews

Project Management:

Oversees team roadmap execution

Communication:

Cross-functional with Product

Professional Development:

→ Senior EM

Primary Role:

Manages multiple teams or complex org slice

Reporting Relations:

Reports to Director

Decision Making Authority:

Hiring + budget input

Stratigic Planning

Drives org-level planning

Team Management:

Manages EMs or multiple teams

Meeting Involvment:

Department leadership forums

Project Management:

Oversees multi-team delivery

Communication:

Executive-facing updates

Professional Development:

→ Director

Primary Role:

Leads technical execution for a single team

Reporting Relations:

Reports to EM

Decision Making Authority:

Day-to-day technical decisions

Stratigic Planning

Translates roadmap into implementation plan

Team Management:

None formally

Meeting Involvment:

Leads technical discussions

Project Management:

Owns delivery coordination

Communication:

Primary technical voice for team

Professional Development:

→ Staff Engineer / TLM