American Express · 2 days ago

Engineering Director

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Director

$170K/yr - $255K/yr

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Responsibilities

Work with a team of talented, hardworking mobile engineers to build and deliver the mobile roadmap

Work closely with mobile product development to understand product and customer needs, enabling the product and customer vision

Contribute to advancing the mobile platform to improve developer efficiency

Manage co-located and remote engineering teams

Cultivate an environment of continuous engineering improvement through mentoring, feedback, and metrics

Recruit diverse mobile talent from the industry

Drive innovation within a fast-paced agile environment

Collaborate with partners within business and technology teams to execute product roadmaps

Coach, guide, and promote the creation of high-quality deliverables across engineering teams

Collaborate within and across business units to prioritize and plan the development schedule for major product releases

Qualification

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Mobile DevelopmentFintechSoftware EngineeringTeam ManagementApplication DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesScrumRapid Application DevelopmentProblem-SolvingLeadershipCoachingMentoring

Required

Experience in software industry building customer facing mobile (iOS and/or Android) products. Ideally this experience is in the Fintech space.

Experience managing software engineering teams designing and building software products in a fast-paced, complex and dynamic software development environment

Extensive hands-on experience building and managing the development of complex, large scale applications and products that require a deep understanding of application logic and dependencies

Experience being a people leader, coaching, mentoring and guiding for highly talented technical teams

Experience attracting, hiring retaining and leading top engineering talent

Experience with Agile, Scrum or other rapid application development methodologies