Sr. Engineering Manager, Android

About the Role

Join Twitch's Product Core Engineering team and help power the future of our innovative, global platform. As a Sr. Engineering Manager for the Android Platform team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic vision and execution for Twitch's cutting-edge mobile experiences.

Our mission is to empower engineers to build delightful, secure, and reliable experiences for our communities worldwide. You'll be a key driver of this vision, leading a talented team that delivers the core tools, services, and frameworks that Twitch Builders leverage to innovate on the Android platform.

Responsibilities

• Craft an inspiring strategic vision for your team and forge impactful partnerships - both with product management and the iOS Platform team - to shape Twitch's cutting-edge mobile platform strategy.
• Architect a bold roadmap and deliver transformative software that brings your vision to life.
• Increase the rate we launch features for our creators and viewers by providing a first-class developer experience.
• Drive relentless improvements to our software development processes, metrics, testing, and operational excellence - elevating the team to new heights of efficiency and impact.
• Define insightful KPIs to track team progress, delight customers, and advance operational excellence.
• Communicate your passion and ideas with eloquence, captivating audiences across the organization.
• Foster a collaborative, innovative culture - harmonizing diverse viewpoints and adeptly resolving complex challenges.
• Nurture the careers of your talented engineers, empowering them to reach new levels of growth and success.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional mobile software development experience.
• 3+ years as an engineering manager or team lead.
• Experience shipping Android apps at scale.
• Experience hiring and developing remote engineers under your guidance.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineering leaders in cross-functional groups.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with react-native or equivalent mobile web technology.
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related, technical discipline.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Amazon Employee Discount