Software Engineering Manager, Android
A16Z GAMES · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Engineering$250k/yrInternship
About the role
The Software Engineering Manager, Android Location leads a team of developers focused on building innovative location-based applications for Android devices. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this role oversees the development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the development and maintenance of Android location-based applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers
- Lead technical design discussions and provide technical guidance to the development team
- Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Manage project timelines and resources to meet deadlines
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers
- Participate in code audits and security assessments
- Stay updated with the latest Android technologies and industry trends
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, with 3 years managing a team
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality Android applications
- Experience with location services APIs and geospatial data processing
- Strong understanding of Android architecture and development lifecycle
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Java and Kotlin programming languages
- Experience with Android Studio and version control systems (Git)
- Knowledge of Android SDKs and Google Play services
- Experience with testing frameworks like Espresso
- Understanding of Android performance optimization techniques
Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry advancements
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Employee discounts on Current products
Pay
$150,000 - $180,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM