Engineering Manager, Apps
Core
Lead and grow a team of iOS and Android engineers to ship a fast, reliable, and well-crafted mobile experience for The Economist Group's digital products.
Role type
Senior IC mobile engineering manager (player-coach)
Builds
Native mobile apps (iOS/Android) for The Economist, Economist Enterprise, and Economist Education
Domain
Media and information services / Mobile development
Required skills
People management, native mobile development (iOS/Swift, Android/Kotlin), architectural decision-making, release management, CI/CD, performance optimization, accessibility, testing strategies, product sense, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Experience with consumer-facing apps at scale, app store operations, business metrics analysis (engagement, retention, conversion)
Technologies
iOS, Swift, Android, Kotlin
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of mobile engineers, review code and contribute to architecture, own delivery planning and prioritization, set engineering standards, partner with product and design, drive engineering practice improvements, recruit new engineers, represent mobile engineering in leadership discussions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
