About the RoleThe New York Times seeks a Senior Engineering Manager in the Subscriber Experiences Mission to support the team responsible for the award-winning New York Times News apps: where millions of readers go to understand the events shaping the world.This is an important moment in the life of The New York Times. We have declared ourselves a subscription-first company, staking our future on producing journalism that is worth paying for and is unparalleled in its quality and depth of coverage. The News apps are the core of the New York Times mobile experience. You will lead a collaborative and inclusive team of engineers with the goal of delivering a performant, stable, and engaging app experience for our core news product.This is a hybrid role based in our New York City headquarters, reporting to the Sr. Director of Engineering.Responsibilities:Manage a group of mobile developers (8-10 direct reports) responsible for building, releasing and maintaining the New York Times iOS News app and collaborating with dependent engineering teams Contribute and support the team in architecture decisions, technical roadmap and timeline estimationsCollaborate with the Mobile Platforms team to help the team implement best practices around core app architecture, development workflow and coding standardsCollaborate with partners in Product, Design and Data to prioritize and deliver features that will impact our subscriber growth goalsManage career development for engineers at various stages of their career growth.Help create an inclusive and supportive culture within the App Experience team and the greater NYT engineering organizationBasic Qualifications:3+ years of experience managing mobile engineering teams4+ years of experience building complex and highly performant iOS appsDemonstrated understanding of iOS best practices and how to advocate for iOS engineersExperience working in complex product organizations, supporting stakeholders with diverse and sometimes conflicting technical and product requirementsPreferred Qualifications:Experience working with large legacy codebasesExperience promoting a culture of performance monitoring and observabilityExperience working as the steward of a codebase with contributors from multiple engineering teamsThis role will require limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables.#LI-HybridREQ-016641
