Senior Engineering Manager, Games Mobile Apps
The New York Times CompanyNew York, NY · full time · Senior
$185,000 – $210,000
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What this role is
Lead a mobile engineering team building iOS and Android apps for The New York Times Games subscription product, including famous puzzles like the Crossword and Wordle. This role suits experienced engineering managers comfortable with strategic technical leadership and who want to grow a team across native mobile platforms.
Our summary, not The New York Times Company’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 3+ years managing native mobile engineering teams
- Deep technical fluency in iOS app development
- Ability to guide iOS and Android technical roadmaps
- Navigate technical ambiguity and drive cross-functional clarity
- Advocate for continuous improvement and learning
- Knowledge and passion for AI coding tools in mobile development
Nice to have
- Track record using AI tooling to improve mobile development efficiency
- Experience partnering with web and backend engineers on end-to-end products
- Experience building reusable platform capabilities for multiple mobile teams