RADAR
retail
SoftwareEngineeringManager,Mobile
“Software Engineering Manager, Mobile at RADAR. Skills: Mobile engineering leadership, Android and iOS application development, Strategy and architecture for mobile platforms, Team development and coaching, Cross-functional collaboration, Shipping production mobile applications. Lead a team of mobile engineers building native Android and iOS applications. Own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of the apps”
What You'll Achieve.
Ship software that makes a measurable difference in how the world's largest retailers operate; Raise the bar for the engineers around them; Ship at least one meaningful feature or improvement end to end alongside the team; Complete at least one architecture or infrastructure improvement that meaningfully improves team velocity or product reliability; Establish team rituals and a working culture that reflects RADAR's values and supports sustained execution at high quality
Industry & Context.
Solving complex problems together; Identify the top two or three execution risks facing the team and bring a point of view on how to address them
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience, 8+ years of software engineering experience, 5+ years of experience with iOS or Android mobile development, 3+ years in an engineering management or team lead role, technical foundation in mobile architecture patterns, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines, Track record of delivering complex projects on time in a fast-moving product environment, Clear, direct communicator with experience working across product, design, and infrastructure teams
Nice to Have
Experience in enterprise, B2B, or operational mobile applications used in field or retail settings, Familiarity with Bluetooth, NFC, or RFID-based data flows in mobile contexts, including device-level integration with RFID readers, Proficiency in both Android (Kotlin) and iOS (Swift) development, Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform, React Native, or other cross-platform approaches, Background in hardware-integrated software products
What You'll Do.
Lead a team of mobile engineers building native Android and iOS applications
and delivery of the apps
Partner with product and design to define the mobile roadmap
Set engineering priorities
Deliver with quality and consistency
Drive architecture decisions
Establish and evolve engineering practices
Develop engineers through coaching
and hands-on technical engagement
Collaborate with firmware
and integration teams
Work cross-functionally with product managers and UX designers
and tradeoffs clearly
Help set the cultural tone for the team
Contribute to our broader engineering strategy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with product and design; Collaborate with firmware, platform, and integration teams; Work cross-functionally with product managers and UX designers; Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders; Help set the cultural tone for the team around teamwork and innovation; Establish working relationships with key cross-functional partners across product, design, firmware, and platform engineering; Have direct, substantive development conversations with each engineer
Communication Scope
Clear, direct communicator; Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly; Communicate with candor
Process & Methodology
Deliver complex projects on time, Run planning, Own the sprint cadence, Hold the team accountable to commitments, Establish clear engineering standards, Ship at least one meaningful feature or improvement end to end, Own the mobile roadmap in partnership with product, Present a clear 6-month delivery plan
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