Engineering Manager, Mobile Foundation

  • Tokyo
  • Partial Remote
  • Full-time
  • August 24, 2022
Conditions
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Apply from Anywhere 👍
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Relocation to Japan 👍
(Overseas visa sponsorship supported)
Requirements
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Language Requirements
Japanese: Not Required 👍
English: Business Level
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Minimum Experience
Senior or above

Team mission

  • Build a scalable mobile app architecture that allows fast development of challenging features and radical changes.
  • Build a scalable infrastructure to support a high pace of the development
  • Foster an environment for all mobile teams to become more productive and happy at work.


Role and Responsibility

  • Lead engineering team that is responsible for iOS/Android foundation
  • Collect requirements from mobile developers, backend teams, and other stakeholders
  • Consider improvement methods and develop a clear roadmap
  • Encourage ingenuity and maximize member's output


Requirements

Minimum requirements

  • Experience in mobile development
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Deep knowledge of modern application architecture
  • Experience in improvement of development environments, such as, CI/CD and, build scripts
  • Experience in performance tuning (in any platforms)


Preferred experience

  • Experience in web development
  • Experience working for consumer product
  • Knowledge of mobile app security or privacy
  • Knowledge of OS fundamentals
  • Experience in leading platform/mobile teams
  • Experience in cloud infrastructure


Benefits

Perks and Benefits at the SmartNews Tokyo Office

  • Support program for employee’s self-development and well-being
  • Healthy lunches are prepared on-site daily in our SmartKitchen, located in our West Office building. You can even see the cooks at work!
  • Need a pick-me-up? Stop by ChikyuCoffee, our in-house coffee shop located in both the East and West Office buildings, and get a cup of gourmet coffee, espresso-based beverage, or other seasonal drink!
  • SmartNews provides all healthcare and social insurance benefits required by Japanese labor law


Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Support

For candidates who meet eligibility requirements, SmartNews can sponsor visas to support a smooth transition for candidates who are moving to Japan from overseas, SmartNews partners with a travel service provider.

スマートニュース株式会社は「世界中の良質な情報を必要な人に送り届ける」ことをミッションとし、独自開発のウェブ解析技術を基盤に、アメリカと日本を中心に世界5000万ダウンロードを超える「SmartNews」を運用しています。また、創業者の1人がエンジニア出身であり、ITを重視するテクノロジー企業です。

スマートニュースの開発チームは非常にダイバシティ豊かです。東京とサンフランシスコ、パロアルト、上海、北京に開発オフィスがあり、世界トップレベルのエンジニアが集まっています 「One Product, One Team」の哲学に基づき、日米で異なるタイムゾーンや言語、物理的環境でありながらも、活動のコードベースは1つ、そしてチームも1つでグローバルプロダクト開発体制をつくっています。英語もしくは日本語どちらかが流暢に話せれば応募可能なポジションもあり、優秀なグローバルメンバーと国際的な環境で働きたい日本人にとっても、すばらしい環境です。 日本語、英語の学習サポートもあります。

SmartNews's policies during COVID-19 are as follows:

  • All interviews are being conducted remotely
  • Employees are working remotely following the government’s instructions
  • They've given everyone some monetary incentive to support working from home
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