SoftwareDevelopmentManager,RingNeighbors

Neighbors (https://ring.com/neighbors), launched in 2018, is a hyperlocal social networking app providing real-time crime and safety alerts from neighbors and public safety agencies. With Neighbors, you can always know when and where things are happening in your area, and share updates to keep you and your community informed. The Neighbors app is available on iOS (4.8 stars), Android (4.6 stars), recently launched on Web, and is also included as an embedded experience within the Ring app. Neighbors is used by millions of people each month. Key job responsibilities The role: As a Software Development Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of software developers working on cutting-edge large-scale cloud services that will be used by millions of Ring customers. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap and development of core applications and services within the Neighbors team at Ring. This role will work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers (mobile, front-end, backend), product managers, designers, and marketers to design, test, learn, and iterate on solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will: • Be responsible for the overall systems development life cycle including the design, development and maintenance of core services • Work closely with engineers, product managers and designers to architect and develop new features and services, from conception to launch • Manage the day-to-day activities of engineering teams within an Agile/Scrum environment • Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility • Report on status of development, quality, operations and system performance to technical and business stakeholders • Help to improve engineering processes and tools to increase team effectiveness • Work with extraordinary talent and have the opportunity to hire and shape the team to best execute on the product. • Mentor and coach software