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CNN · 1 day ago

Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Mobile

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading entertainment company, and CNN is seeking a Senior Manager for Software Engineering in Mobile. The role involves building and leading a Mobile iOS engineering team, focusing on innovative direct-to-consumer mobile applications and product development while managing team dynamics and technical direction.

BroadcastingDigital MediaMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Hire, lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment

Support the engineers on the team by coaching, setting goals, and providing regular feedback

Facilitate team ceremonies - daily stand ups, weekly team meetings, retrospectives, etc

Lead or be involved in design, discovery, technical planning, and status discussions within your team, where you’ll help set direction and context, and identify any gaps or blockers

Be involved in discussions around high level planning, roadmaps, and status with teams across the organization

Contribute technically by performing code & architecture reviews, providing guidance with implementation, or writing code directly

Drive team to adhere to best development practices and contribute to evolving engineering standards/processes

Effective change management - keep the team engaged and motivated through all phases of new product development, including ideation, design, rapid prototyping, initial rollout, and scaling

Drive innovation and continuous improvement through creative problem-solving, out-of-box thinking, and leveraging AI to advance product excellence and team efficiency

Collaborate closely with product, design, and program teams to evaluate technical feasibility and deliver innovative new experiences

Qualification

IOS developmentSwiftMobile DevOpsAI technologiesBackend architectureCI/CD toolsTeam managementCommunication skillsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Direct experience in hiring, onboarding. managing and growing engineering team members. 8+ years' experience preferred

Experience building, testing, shipping, and maintaining highly performant consumer mobile iOS applications (using Swift, SwiftUI) that adhere to coding best practices

Demonstrated success in working with a team to deliver high quality software in an iterative, predictable, and sustainable way

Strong understanding of backend and server-side architecture supporting mobile applications, including Node.js, cloud-based services (AWS), and integration with content management systems

Hands-on experience with mobile DevOps CI/CD tools and implementing best practices, including automation of deployment, code signing tools and automated tests. Preferred familiarity with Git and Bitrise

Passionate about leveraging AI technologies in product development, with the ability to apply hands-on experience while guiding teams to explore and integrate AI-driven solutions

Proven ability to lead teams through the full innovation cycle - from investigation and prototyping to in-market beta, iteration, and scaling (or stopping) based on data and impact

Excellent written and oral communication skills, and experience in effectively communicating with a wide range of technical and non-technical job functions within an organization

Preferred

Demonstrated success in rapidly learning new technologies, languages, or frameworks

Familiarity with a wide range of mobile development languages, frameworks, platforms, and the latest iOS and Android (including Kotlin and Jetpack Compose) Platforms

Innovation experience in zero-to-one product development, start-ups, or other environments where time-to-market played a pivotal role in decision-making

Experience working in news, media, or content-driven digital technology with understanding of unique challenges in fast-paced editorial environments

Benefits

Career defining opportunities

Thoughtfully curated benefits

Tools to explore and grow into your best selves

Company

CNN

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CNN is an online broadcasting platform that offers the latest business, financial, and personal finance news. It is a sub-organization of WarnerMedia.

Founded in 1980

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.cnn.com

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