Build and maintain backend services and APIs for a media assets platform, including permissions, CDN delivery, image and video processing, usage tracking, and AI-powered media features. Use AI tools and agents throughout the software development lifecycle, while owning design, testing, code review, debugging, documentation, production operations, and incident response. Collaborate across teams and mentor engineers on responsible AI-assisted development.

Own reliability engineering for a multi-tenant SaaS platform, including SLOs, observability, production on-call, incident response, CI/CD, progressive delivery, Helm, Kubernetes operations, capacity planning, and automation. Lead releases, postmortems, and toil reduction while partnering with infrastructure security teams. Establish guardrails for AI-generated deployment code, protect secrets and customer data, mentor engineers, and improve availability, deployment speed, and developer experience.