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Managing Technical Debt Under Pressure

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How do you manage technical debt while keeping to an aggressive delivery schedule?

Explain how you identify, prioritize, and communicate technical debt during active delivery. Describe the execution plan, trade-offs, stakeholder decisions, and measurable signals you would use to protect both near-term delivery and long-term engineering health.