Manager, Software Engineering (Mobile)

$125,000 - $135,000/Yr

Learfield - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Manager

Atlanta, GA

Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries

About the position

The Manager, Software Engineering (Mobile) at SIDEARM Sports is responsible for leading a team of engineers in the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms. This role involves collaboration with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, user-friendly apps that enhance the sports fan experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for sports technology, ensuring the team adheres to best practices and coding standards while staying current with industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of mobile app engineers to deliver high-quality applications.
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize features and enhancements.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Establish and enforce best practices and coding standards within the development team.
• Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges and roadblocks.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our apps remain at the forefront of innovation.
• Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven 6+ years of experience in mobile app development for iOS and Android platforms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Swift, Kotlin, and Java.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and best practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and APIs.
• Knowledge of cloud messaging APIs and push notifications.
• Proficiency with code versioning tools such as Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing and mentoring a team of engineers.
• Familiarity with cross-platform development frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications on time.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off (including Parental Leave)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Short/Long Term Disability