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Accountability & Scope

Staff engineers are accountable for technical outcomes across a broader surface area: reliability, scalability, architectural integrity. EMs are accountable for people outcomes and delivery: hiring bar, retention, predictable execution.

Both share product outcomes with PM partners. The difference is how they pull levers to get there.

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