Mobile Engineering Manager – Lead Agile Android/iOS Teams

Sky; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications and media company is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a talented team within Group Digital Platforms. You will oversee mobile product development for Sky Sports and Sky News, advocating software best practices and agile methodologies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in technical leadership, particularly in mobile application development. This role offers a chance to innovate and drive improvements in widely used applications, along with a hybrid working environment in Leeds.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Access to Sky Q products

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in technical leadership roles, including leading, managing or mentoring mixed disciplines.
• Experience of working on mobile Android or iOS applications, ideally with experience of Backend for Frontend technologies.
• A good understanding of agile and a keenness to continually improve through sharing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a cross-functional team, ensuring high-quality delivery of features.
• Champion software development best practices and Agile methodologies.
• Support the team to gather and use Engineering Metrics for decision making.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mobile Android/iOS development

Agile methodologies

API and backend integration

Collaboration with stakeholders

Job description

A leading telecommunications and media company is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a talented team within Group Digital Platforms. You will oversee mobile product development for Sky Sports and Sky News, advocating software best practices and agile methodologies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in technical leadership, particularly in mobile application development. This role offers a chance to innovate and drive improvements in widely used applications, along with a hybrid working environment in Leeds.