Senior Manager, Software Engineering, iOS – Enterprise Platform Technology

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced iOS engineering leader to develop mobile client code in line with the product strategy and engineering best practices. You will collaborate with engineers, UX/UI, QA, and product owners to deliver high-performing experiences.

You will mentor junior to mid-level engineers, stay current with Swift and mobile libraries, and drive the delivery of major components with senior engineers and architects, while promoting mobile platform best practices across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of software engineering experience; internship experience not counted.
• At least 4 years of people management experience.
• At least 4 years of experience building iOS applications.
• At least 3 years of experience with Swift.
• Preferred: Master’s Degree
• Preferred: 7+ years of people management experience
• Preferred: 7+ years of experience building iOS applications
• Preferred: 4+ years of experience with Swift
• Preferred: 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience with Agile practices
• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion
• Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization

Responsibilities

• Develop iOS client code solutions aligned with product strategy and engineering best practices
• Partner with software engineers, UX/UI, quality engineers, and product owners/analysts to deliver high-performing customer experiences
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure team commitments are delivered on time and at high quality
• Advocate for the mobile platform through internal and external developer communities
• Remain current on mobile technologies including Swift, Kotlin, and third-party libraries
• Mentor junior- to mid-level team members
• Engage with developers across Android, iOS, APIs, and web disciplines
• Lead delivery of major components and platform needs with senior engineers and architects
• Share best practices and improve processes across sprint teams
• Identify technical obstacles and develop creative solutions with the team
• Review pull requests for adherence to Swift and other language idioms
• Provide subject-matter-expert leadership while managing a team of mobile developers

Skills

Swift Programming

Kotlin

Agile Methodologies

Code Review

Pull Request Management

Mobile Technologies

Open Source Frameworks

Mentoring

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Advocacy

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

• Develop iOS client code solutions aligned with product strategy and engineering best practices


• Partner with software engineers, UX/UI, quality engineers, and product owners/analysts to deliver high-performing customer experiences


• Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure team commitments are delivered on time and at high quality


• Advocate for the mobile platform through internal and external developer communities


• Remain current on mobile technologies including Swift, Kotlin, and third-party libraries


• Mentor junior- to mid-level team members


• Engage with developers across Android, iOS, APIs, and web disciplines


• Lead delivery of major components and platform needs with senior engineers and architects


• Share best practices and improve processes across sprint teams


• Identify technical obstacles and develop creative solutions with the team


• Review pull requests for adherence to Swift and other language idioms


• Provide subject-matter-expert leadership while managing a team of mobile developers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree


• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering; internship experience does not apply


• At least 4 years of people management experience


• At least 4 years of experience building iOS applications


• At least 3 years of experience with Swift


• Preferred: Master’s Degree


• Preferred: 7+ years of people management experience


• Preferred: 7+ years of experience building iOS applications


• Preferred: 4+ years of experience with Swift


• Preferred: 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks


• Preferred: 2+ years of experience with Agile practices


• Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling beyond basic code completion


• Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in iOS application development using Swift, with a strong focus on Agile methodologies and team leadership. Proven ability to mentor developers and advocate for mobile platform best practices while delivering high-quality software solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• IOS Application Development


• Swift Programming


• People Management


• Agile Practices


• Open Source Frameworks

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• IOS Development


• Swift


• Kotlin


• Software Engineering


• Agile Methodologies


• Code Review


• Pull Request Management


• Mobile Technologies


• Third-Party Libraries


• Interactive AI Tooling

Soft Skills

• Mentoring


• Collaboration


• Problem Solving


• Advocacy


• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree


• Master’s Degree