What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager, Android position at SeatGeek?
SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans. With our technological savvy and fan-first attitude we’re simplifying and modernizing the ticketing industry. We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Android team. As the Engineering Manager, you’ll help ensure that SeatGeek has the best live events apps in the world.You’ll lead the Android team that builds industry-leading experiences for fans and helps uplevel mobile engineering across SeatGeek. From new functionality, to application architecture, to release process, to observability, you’ll have a large area of ownership across both native mobile platforms. You’ll be a critical leader in taking SeatGeek’s Android apps to an even higher level.What you'll doManage a team of Android engineersPartner with your product counterpart and engineering peers in planning cycles and help keep our priorities in orderProvide regular job performance feedback, hold one-on-ones, and provide career development support to your direct reportsGuide the team to improve operational and engineering best practices to keep our development machine hummingSet technical priorities, communicate business context to the team, build excitement about how innovative technology can enhance our core businessPlay an active role in our recruiting process, helping us to grow our engineering team in any way you canPerform code reviews and provide technical and design feedback to the teamCommunicate technical and product decisions to the right people, resolve blocking issues, and collaborate with other leaders across the organizationWhat you have6 years as an engineer in a role that was mostly about writing mobile code (either Android or iOS)3 years of experience as an Engineering Manager of high caliber, motivated native mobile teamsIrreproachable technical skills, and your team should look up to you as a mentorKnowledge of industry technology trends so you can help your team make good tooling and framework decisionsExcellent strategic mind able to set technical directionAn understanding of how to lead by setting context and facilitating collaboration between product, design, engineering and business leadersExperience owning an entire high-quality consumer-facing Android application, including release, vendor, and platform managementOur stackYou absolutely do not need experience with all of these, but we thought you might be curious. This list isn’t exhaustive (yes, we still have a little bit of Objective-C and Java like everyone else), but shows our current stack for new developmentAndroid : Kotlin, Jetpack ComposeInfrastructure / Tools : Android Studio, Flipper, Mixpanel, Firebase / Crashlytics, Datadog, Gitlab, GradlePerksEquity stakeFlexible work environment, allowing you to work as many days a week in the office as you’d like or 100% remotelyA WFH stipend to support your home office setupUnlimited PTOUp to 16 weeks of paid family leave401(k) matching programHealth, vision, dental, and life insuranceUp to $25k towards family building services$500 per year for wellness expensesSubscriptions to Headspace (meditation), Headspace Care (therapy), and One Medical$120 per month to spend on tickets to live eventsAnnual subscription to Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon musicThe salary range for this role is $170,000-$230,000 USD. Actual compensation packages within that range are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific location.SeatGeek is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. As an equal opportunities employer, we recognize that diversity is a positive attribute and we welcome the differences and benefits that a diverse culture brings.To review our candidate privacy notice, click here.#LI-Remote
Salary : $170,000 - $230,000