Director of Mobile Engineering (Remote)

Company: Fleetio
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

We're looking for a Director of Mobile Engineering with successful mobile leadership experience to help grow and scale Fleetio Go (our mobile platform) and the mobile team. You will work with engineering leadership and the broader mobile team to shape our mobile development practices and the technical vision for our mobile platform. You will also work with counterparts on the product team to build and deliver a delightful mobile experience for our users.Our ideal candidate is someone who has prior experience leading, growing, and managing distributed mobile engineering teams. Mobile apps are a huge part of our product strategy (our customers manage mobile assets, after all). We are impacting how our customers manage their fleets, and you will play a significant role in helping shape a key sub-domain within the platform.About usFleetio is a modern software platform that helps thousands of organizations worldwide manage their fleets. You can learn more about our platform . Transportation technology is a hot market and we're leading the charge, with raving fans and new customers signing up daily. We raised a $21M Series B in late 2020 and are on an exciting trajectory as a company.More about Fleetio

• Fleetio overview video:
• Fleetio Go overview video:
• More about the Fleetio platform:
• API docs:
• Test drive Fleetio to get an even better feel for what we're building: What you'll be doingAs the Director of Mobile Engineering, you will:
  • Provide strong leadership, support, and rally the mobile engineering team toward achieving customer outcomes
  • Manage and maintain a high-performing mobile engineering team that delivers consistently
  • Collaborate with the product team to plan, build and ship value to customers
  • Continuously monitor, improve, and drive mobile operations and practices necessary to deliver consistent, high-quality releases
  • Partner with mobile & platform engineering teams to ensure mobile apps are highly secure, reliable, and available
  • Work with the design team to help shape and evolve the design of our mobile app
  • Forecast hiring based on product needs and skillset gaps
  • Recruit and retain top mobile engineering talent to continue growing our product and engineering culture
  • Develop future leaders by identifying potential and providing necessary opportunities and support
  • Recommend mobile engineering org structure changes as necessary based on product and engineering needs
  • Coach and mentor engineers, lead engineers, and engineering managers on the mobile engineering team What's in it for you
    • Be a part of an incredible team of "A" players who go above and beyond to make Fleetio a successful company. You will build software used by people all around the world. So many different companies and organizations operate a fleet each day, and Fleetio is a good fit for most of them (it's a huge market).
    • Work remotely (within the United States) or at our Birmingham, AL HQ. Over 80% of our Engineering Team works remotely (including our CTO), and we have promoted a strong remote working culture since the beginning (2012).
    • We place great emphasis on work/life balance. We have families and hobbies and know you do, too. Our teamOur Engineering and Product teams are structured as autonomous tribes & squads that execute within one focal area toward a defined product vision. We're hardcore believers in easy-to-use software, and our main goal as Product Engineers is to quickly and continuously deliver meaningful value to our customers. Crafting a delightful user experience is hard work, but we welcome the challenge and are looking for team members who share our ambition. We've optimized our CI/CD tools and release processes to ship updates to our mobile app on a weekly cadence. Learn more about our Engineering Team and the interview process .
      • 8+ years of experience in mobile engineering, preferably building native mobile apps
      • 3+ years of leading mobile teams as a Senior Engineering Manager or at the Director level
      • Prior experience building native mobile apps (either iOS or Android)
      • Proven experience working with product organizations to build a mobile vision and roadmap
      • Experience with the latest mobile development, build, test and deploy practices that drive agility, consistent delivery, and quality
      • Strong passion and track record of attracting, developing, and retaining engineers
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
      • Be sure to mention "coffee" in your application, so we know you read this Considered a plus
        • You know a thing or two about the fleet management industry
        • Prior experience leading engineering teams that built web applications
        • Experience or understanding of secure mobile development practices
          • 100% health/dental coverage (50% coverage for family)
          • Vision insurance
          • Incentive stock options
          • 401(k) match of 4%
          • PTO - 4 weeks
          • 8 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
          • Parental and bonding leave
          • Dependent care and medical FSA
          • Short and long-term disability
          • Community service funds
          • Professional development funds
          • Health and wellness initiatives
          • Mac laptop + new hire equipment stipend
          • Monthly catered lunches
          • Fully stocked kitchen with tons of drinks & snacks
          • Remote working friendly since 2012 #LI-REMOTE Fleetio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.This application is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment. Employment with Fleetio is at will.If you have a disability or a special need that requires accommodation to fill out the online application, please let us know by calling (205) 718-7500 or emailing .

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