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You are an engineering manager on a consumer job search product. The team watches a few core KPIs, but issues often show up only after users complain or the main dashboard moves. You want a tighter set of signals that would flag product or engineering problems early, before they hit retention or conversion.
What leading indicators do you watch to catch product or engineering issues early?