About The Role
The New York Times is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Mobile Games to lead a dynamic team in the development of multiplayer puzzle games on iOS and Android platforms. This role is pivotal in collaborating with Product, Design, and Producers to deliver top-tier gaming experiences that engage millions daily.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Bring your expertise in building high-traffic multiplayer games, particularly in the mobile space. Manage a team of 5-8 engineers across iOS, Android, and Backend, ensuring high-quality game development.
- Team Management: Foster an environment that enhances productivity and collaboration. Develop people and teams through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
- Strategic Planning: Guide outcomes and set technical strategies involving multiple teams. Work closely with product owners, designers, and producers to deliver compelling puzzles and games.
- Advocacy for Best Practices: Help establish and advocate for engineering best practices within the team.
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience managing native mobile engineering teams and 5 years in building complex iOS or Android apps. Experience in building high-traffic social games or mobile apps with social features is required.
- Skills: Proficiency in distributed systems to handle large-scale challenges. Demonstrated enthusiasm for collaboration with product and design teams.
Why Join Us?
- Mission-Driven Company: Work for a company that is dedicated to leading the future of journalism and helping people understand the world through independent, deeply reported journalism.
- Inclusive and Diverse Team: NYT Games is a collaborative team that values inclusion, diversity, and personal growth.
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a creative team that is continuously pushing the boundaries in new technologies and innovative products.
This role reports to the Head of Games Engineering and offers the flexibility to be based in our NYC headquarters or fully remote in the US. Join us at The New York Times, where your work will have a direct impact on our reader's experience and the company's success.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work flexibility
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