Senior Tech Engineering Manager (Aviation Industry) (IRC286378)

Please note the Project Location is Gdansk and it's required to visit the office 2-3 times per week

Job Description

Technologies and Skills:

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering
• 2+ years of experience as a people manager for a remote, distributed team
• Experience leading project execution across multiple teams
• Experience leading mobile projects 
• Technical background in C++, C#, Swift and Objective- C
• Mentorship & Coaching expirience 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Aviation industry experience is a plus

Job Responsibilities

This position is for a technically well-rounded individual with experience building and shipping iOS apps. This is a technical management role, with responsibility for high level technical direction for a team, as well as people and process management of that team. Daily code contributions will be limited in this role, but a strong grasp of the technology is important.

This person has a technical background in software engineering and a track record of building and leading a team of engineers and testers. This person will work closely with the product team to define a roadmap for the team, collaborate with other teams and departments to execute projects, and will take responsibility for developer experience and the health of the codebase by identifying and advocating for necessary improvements.

In this role you'll need to support couple of multiplatform, backend components that is getting into maintenance. We will have here a cluster of various mobile technologies (C++, C#, Swift as in JDs). We need someone to support the Technical Decisions (simplifying tech stack) of the Dev Team and be able to understand the code. Development experience or technical lead experience would is a huge asset here.

Department/Project Description

Client produces the best-selling iPad and iPhone app for pilots flying personal and business aircraft, corporate flight departments, and aircraft operators. Customers include individual pilots worldwide, Fortune 500 corporate flight departments, state and federal agencies, leading operators, the military, and leading aircraft OEMs. We have been in the App Store since its grand opening in July, 2008 and are consistently ranked in the top 50 grossing iPad apps in the App Store.