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TURI connects operational data, real-time visibility, configurable workflows, and decision intelligence to help customers coordinate operations and make better decisions.\nWe are looking for a hands-on engineering leader who can guide engineers, make sound architectural decisions, establish practical engineering standards, and take accountability for delivery and customer outcomes.\nAbout the roleAs Engineering Lead, you will own technical direction and engineering delivery for your team. You will turn product priorities and customer requirements into clear designs, executable plans, and dependable releases.\nYou will remain actively involved in design, code reviews, implementation, and production troubleshooting while helping engineers deliver effectively. 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