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This role is suited for someone who has worked in a modern, mature SaaS engineering culture - where autonomous product teams own their own AWS accounts, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines, and the platform team's job is to enable them to do that well.\nYou will provide architectural guidance, guardrails, and best practices that help teams move fast without breaking things. This is not a central DevOps role - we don't operate infrastructure on behalf of other teams. We build the rails they run on. 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