DreamWorks Animation · 2 days ago
Engineering Manager, iOS
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NEW YORK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. The Core Video iOS team is looking for an exceptional Engineering Manager to grow and develop their international talent base into a first-class team of engineers, focusing on redefining streaming video technology for iOS and tvOS platforms.
AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Mentor and coach team members by setting clear growth goals, providing regular feedback, and supporting career development aligned with individual aspirations and organizational needs
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align technical direction with business goals, ensuring user needs are met through inclusive planning and transparent communication
Champion engineering excellence by fostering a culture of continuous improvement through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and collaborative development practices
Translate business needs into scalable, maintainable software solutions that integrate seamlessly with the broader technical ecosystem
Lead estimation and risk assessment processes, proactively identifying dependencies and mitigation strategies to ensure predictable delivery
Contribute to and influence the team roadmap, balancing strategic initiatives with delivery commitments and team capacity planning
Drive innovation by exploring emerging technologies and continuously improving engineering processes to enhance team productivity and product quality
Foster an inclusive team culture where diverse perspectives are valued, psychological safety is prioritized, and every team member can thrive
Qualification
Required
4 years of leading an engineering team with prior senior-level iOS development experience
Must have an enthusiasm for building an iOS library that handles all aspects of video playback
Value collaboration with teammates and stakeholders
Understanding deadlines, constraints and scope of delivery and experience working with stakeholders to ensure the right balance between these is met, setting expectations and handling risks early
Being an analytic problem solver with a strong sense of autonomy, and with an open collaborative approach to getting the job done
Interest in cultivating a strong team culture where engineers of diverse backgrounds can grow
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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