Engineering Manager, Mobile
About the role
About the role
You will
- Build, mentor, and grow a team of mobile design engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and design craftsmanship
- Define the technical vision and strategy for mobile design systems, establishing frameworks and patterns that ship to production and scale across iOS, Android, and responsive web
- Partner closely with design, product, and engineering leadership to prioritize mobile initiatives and ensure seamless collaboration between design and development teams
- Drive best practices for mobile-first development, ensuring your team builds production-grade patterns that deliver consistent, high-quality experiences while optimizing for performance
- Oversee the architecture of complex mobile UI components and systems, providing technical guidance and code review to maintain high standards
- Champion accessible, responsive interfaces through well-architected frameworks, and establish processes that improve mobile design-to-development workflow
- Balance hands-on technical contribution with people management, staying close enough to the code to guide architectural decisions
Required skills and experience
- 3+ years of engineering management experience with a track record of building and scaling high-performing teams, plus proven experience building production frameworks and component systems that scale across products
- Deep technical background with mobile development, including experience with some of the following: mobile-specific web APIs, native mobile development (Swift/Kotlin), React and React Native (or similar cross-platform frameworks), PWAs, mobile design patterns, and complex UI animations and gesture-based interactions
- Excellent communication skills to balance technical leadership with people management, including mentoring, performance management, and career development
Bonus Qualifications
- Active Replit mobile user passionate about accessible software creation, with experience building or leading mobile design or developer tools teams
- Interest in AI on mobile devices and contributions to open-source mobile design systems or UI libraries
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include
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To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
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