Engineering Manager, Mobile Development Productivity

Stripe; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a leader for the Mobile Development Productivity engineering team to define and drive the platform that powers mobile apps and device-integrated software. You will shape technical strategy, partner with cross‑functional teams, and mentor engineers to deliver reliable, secure builds and release workflows.

You will scale the team, hire and coach engineers, establish a roadmap, and ensure alignment with product and infrastructure leaders.

Qualifications

• Lead, support, and grow a team of engineers by hiring, coaching, mentoring, and creating opportunities for development.
• Define the team’s technical strategy, goals, and roadmap, translating organizational priorities and internal user needs into clear execution plans.
• Partner with mobile product teams, infrastructure teams, and technical leaders to identify shared development challenges and align stakeholders around reusable solutions.
• Collaborate with staff engineers on architecture and strategic technical decisions across development environments, continuous integration, automated testing, and secure build and release systems.
• Establish high standards for reliability, security, engineering craft, and operational rigor across the systems the team owns.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and grow a team of engineers by hiring, coaching, mentoring, and creating opportunities for development.
• Define the team’s technical strategy, goals, and roadmap, translating organizational priorities and internal user needs into clear execution plans.
• Partner with mobile product teams, infrastructure teams, and technical leaders to identify shared development challenges and align stakeholders around reusable solutions.
• Collaborate with staff engineers on architecture and strategic technical decisions across development environments, continuous integration, automated testing, and secure build and release systems.
• Establish high standards for reliability, security, engineering craft, and operational rigor across the systems the team owns.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Mentoring

Strategic planning

Job description

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the team

The Mobile Development Productivity team makes building, testing, and releasing Stripe’s mobile applications and device-integrated software fast, reliable, and secure. The team owns the mobile development platform end to end, including development environments, simulators and emulators, continuous integration, automated testing, builds, and releases. We support engineers working across iOS, Android, React Native, Kotlin Multiplatform, mobile SDKs, and device-integrated software.

Our customers include engineers working on Stripe Dashboard Mobile, Link, Stripe’s mobile SDKs, and Terminal. We enable mobile engineers to use AI agents throughout the development process, including writing code, running tests, and validating changes across mobile platforms. Our work reduces manual release effort, improves test coverage, and makes mobile development faster and more reliable.

What you’ll do

You will lead the Mobile Development Productivity engineering team and set the technical strategy for the platform Stripe engineers use to build mobile applications and device-integrated software. You will work with engineers and leaders across mobile product and infrastructure teams to identify shared development challenges, align priorities, and translate a long-term technical vision into focused plans for your team.

You will grow and support a team that builds development environments, continuous integration systems, test infrastructure, and secure build and release workflows. You will also guide the team’s work to make AI agents effective participants in mobile development by giving them realistic environments, tools, and feedback for validating changes across mobile platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and grow a team of engineers by hiring, coaching, mentoring, and creating opportunities for development
• Define the team’s technical strategy, goals, and roadmap, translating organizational priorities and internal user needs into clear execution plans
• Partner with mobile product teams, infrastructure teams, and technical leaders to identify shared development challenges and align stakeholders around reusable solutions
• Collaborate with staff engineers on architecture and strategic technical decisions across development environments, continuous integration, automated testing, and secure build and release systems
• Establish high standards for reliability, security, engineering craft, and operational rigor across the systems the team owns
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