Engineering Manager, Mobile

Founded in 2010, CLEAR’s mission is to create frictionless experiences. With more than 12+ million members and hundreds of partners across the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or right on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you - making everyday experiences easier, more secure, and more seamless. Since day one, CLEAR has been committed to privacy done right. 

We are seeking a driven, strategic, technology focused and customer-centric team lead to join our mobile team. As an Engineering Leader of one of our mobile teams, you will be responsible for the leadership of your team as well as the design, development, testing, and deployment of features in our native mobile applications and frameworks. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing mobile software, a strong technical ability, great communication skills, and experience or desire to lead others in achieving results in a fast paced environment. This individual will have a strong track record of helping to deliver an effective, highly-available, and flexible technology platform in a growth environment.

If you are a mobile developer at heart, with a creative-flair, problem-solving skills, have worked on published mobile iOS or Android applications, and a hunger to grow and lead others to help drive CLEAR’s next generation products, this is a great opportunity for you.

What You Will Do:

• Take ownership of one of our mobile teams, being responsible for the people in that teams and its delivery of features and enhancements 
• Design and build consumer facing native mobile applications and frameworks on iOS and Android to leverage CLEAR’s platform and capabilities
• Use best practices to ensure delivery of high quality code; Unit-test code for robustness including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Direct and implement new features and optimize existing ones from draft to implementation
• Develop and maintain mobile SDKs used to integrate with our identity-as-a-service platform
• Lead squad team meetings such as standup, grooming and planning sessions
• Be responsible for the management of engineers on your squad, both internal and external
• Work with stakeholders, both internal and external, to determine different use cases for the CLEAR API on the mobile platform

Who You Are:

• You have at least 8 years of development, and experience building native apps with iOS and/or Android using the latest tools and frameworks
• You have experience working in a leadership role, and the desire to guide, coach and grow others
• Experience working with either Swift, Kotlin or Java
• You have worked on at least one app on the App Store or Google Play, open-source framework contributions, extensive coding tutorial, or example project on GitHub
• You have experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Experience delivering features end to end, spanning native mobile apps to backend APIs
• You have the ability and willingness to work with any language building both front-end mobile prototypes and simple back-end applications. Previous prototyping experience and knowledge in prototyping tools and data analytics are considered a plus
• Passionate about mobile apps on all platforms
• Bonus points 
  • Experience building backend cloud apps using AWS
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Ruby and Javascript
  • Experience with backend development technologies for building RESTful APIs

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