Senior Android Platform Engineering Leader

Twitch; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch seeks a Senior Engineering Manager for the Android Platform to lead the strategic vision and execution of mobile experiences on a global scale. You will drive core tools, services, and frameworks used by Twitch Builders to innovate on Android.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineering leaders, hire and grow remote engineers, and champion reliability and performance across Twitch's Android apps.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional mobile software development experience.
• 3+ years as an engineering manager or team lead.
• Experience shipping Android apps at scale.
• Experience hiring and developing remote engineers under your guidance.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, designers and other engineering leaders in cross-functional groups.

Responsibilities

• Craft an inspiring strategic vision for your team and forge partnerships with product management and the iOS Platform team to shape Twitch's mobile platform strategy.
• Architect a bold roadmap and deliver transformative software that brings your vision to life.
• Increase the rate we launch features for creators and viewers by providing a first class developer experience.
• Drive improvements to software development processes, metrics, testing, and operational excellence.
• Define KPIs to track progress, delight customers, and advance operational excellence.
• Communicate ideas with clarity across the organization.
• Foster a collaborative culture and resolve complex challenges.
• Nurture engineers' growth and career development.

Skills

Mobile development

Engineering management

Android app shipping

Remote engineering management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in CS/CE or related

Tools

Android Studio

Job description

Twitch seeks a Senior Engineering Manager for the Android Platform to lead the strategic vision and execution of mobile experiences on a global scale. You will drive core tools, services, and frameworks used by Twitch Builders to innovate on Android.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineering leaders, hire and grow remote engineers, and champion reliability and performance across Twitch's Android apps.