Lead engineering execution by clarifying priorities, ownership, timelines, risks, dependencies, and quality expectations.
Manage engineers and contractors, including coaching, feedback, prioritization, performance support, and team development.
Stay close to the codebase by contributing code, reviewing technical work, and helping the team maintain momentum and quality.

Planning and Collaboration:

Partner with technical and product leadership to turn product direction, AI strategy, and user experience goals into coordinated engineering plans.
Establish planning, review, release, and follow-through practices that improve predictability and reduce bottlenecks.
Build strong product and architectural context across AI-enabled workflows, integrations, and customer-controlled architectures.

Team Growth and Standards:

Maintain high standards for code quality, testing, documentation, reliability, security awareness, maintainability, and release readiness.
Lead hiring, onboarding, and resource planning as the Thunderbolt engineering team grows.
Help Thunderbolt scale from an incubation-stage product into a reliable, enterprise-ready open-source AI product.

MZLA Technologies Corporation

MZLA Technologies Corporation, the nonprofit-owned company behind Thunderbird, builds privacy-respecting communication and productivity tools. With over 20 million users and a team of 60+ people across seven countries, they operate collaboratively and inclusively within the Mozilla family.

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