Android Tech Manager

Android Tech Manager
Fort Lauderdale, FL (4 Days onsite)
Long Term

Note: Locals to FL Only****
 
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Technical Manager to lead our engineering operations for mobile and backend development. This onsite role involves overseeing delivery, supporting team growth, and ensuring high-quality technical execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile application development, API architecture, and Agile practices, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities
Manage sprint planning, release cycles, and project execution using tools like Jira and GitLab.
Promote engineering best practices, improve team velocity, and enhance delivery predictability across mobile and backend teams.
Oversee team performance, support career development, allocate headcount effectively, and lead technical hiring efforts.
Advocate for the use of AI-assisted development tools to enhance developer productivity and overall experience.
Act as the escalation point for technical risks, cross-team dependencies, and resource challenges to ensure smooth project flow.
Required Qualifications

More than 8 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years managing teams focused on delivering mobile applications to production.
In-depth knowledge of mobile lifecycle processes, including launching on app stores, and modern API design.
Practical experience working with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira and GitLab CI/CD.
Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing successful engineering teams and projects.
Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience integrating AI tools into development workflows.
Strong understanding of modern microservice architectures and API strategies.
Excellent communication and team management skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why This Opportunity May Be Appealing

This role offers the chance to lead innovative engineering teams in a dynamic environment, shaping the future of mobile and backend product development. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, utilize cutting-edge AI tools, and contribute to impactful projects within a collaborative organization that values technical excellence and team growth.