Director - Mobile Engineering - Age of Learning - Los Angeles

Job description
We are seeking a Director of Mobile Engineering to deliver world-class iOS and Android applications. The ideal candidate is hands-on full stack developer who can build and lead app development teams. The candidate will also work with backend and HTML5 teams in order to ensure a seamless end-to-end experience. We are looking for a smart, savvy technologist that can leverage the capabilities of mobile platforms to bring great educational experiences to kids on all devices.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Work closely with back-end/API teams to understand the end-to-end architecture, provide input to back-end teams on mobile requirements and optimize mobile implementations
Develop new functionality, solve complex problems and ship defect free code
Work with Product Managers and Designers to define the mobile roadmap and provide vision for continuous improvement to the user experience
Hire and lead iOS and Android teams

Desired Skills and Experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent)
8-10 years of industry experience
3-5 years of technical leadership experience in software development with a strong track record of building strong developer teams and great native mobile applications
4+ years native mobile application development experience in Android or iOS, ideally both
Mobile web experience with good skills in HTML5, CSS3, Javascript and JQuery Mobile
Knowledge of mobile browsers and their differences
A proactive attitude and willingness to create innovative solutions
A great communicator who can listen, learn, and influence
A technical leader who strives to achieve exceptionally high quality design and software architecture
Independent, self-motivated, and an avid technologist
Passion for educating kids and impacting lives a real plus

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