Senior Manager of Software Engineering (Slack Core Mobile)

Join Slack as a Senior Manager of Software Engineering, leading the Noise & Intelligence pod within the Core Mobile team. You'll manage a globally distributed team of iOS and Android engineers, driving impactful work and fostering a high-trust environment. Collaborate with PMs and Designers, set high execution standards, and represent your team's work in priority discussions. Enjoy benefits including medical care, life insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a globally distributed, multidisciplinary team of iOS and Android engineers, focusing on owning a problem rather than a backlog.
• Drive the team to make data-driven investments and ensure that security, accessibility, and performance are built into the very fabric of how the team works.
• Partner with PMs and Designers on planning, dependencies, timelines, and risks, and be the shortest path to solutions.
• We’re looking for a smart, humble and collaborative leader who’s passionate about making a best in class mobile experience and who understands how to drive their engineers and work with their cross-functional partners to turn that passion into something tangible users hold in their hands
• An understanding of how and where AI software development tooling can be deployed for maximum team impact.

Requirements

• You have strong software engineering fundamentals with previous experience as a Senior+ iOS or Android engineer with enough depth to be credible in architecture discussions and to build SME knowledge in a new area fast
• Experience managing engineers across a wide time-zone gap, with an async rhythm that doesn't depend on overlap hours
• You’ve led engineering teams for 4+ years building high performance web or mobile applications
• You have a history of using your technical experience to make decisions while weighing stability, performance, velocity, and user experience when the right answer is unclear

Preferred

• You’ve specialized in managing high performing mobile teams either currently or in the past

Pay

USD 172,500 - 285,800