Engineering Manager, App Platform

Summary

Join Ditto's growing team as an Engineering Manager for the App Platform! You will lead a team of 6-8 engineers in building intuitive, self-serve tools for creating mobile applications. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in front-end and mobile development, and experience managing distributed teams. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver seamless user experiences. Ditto offers competitive salaries, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment. We are committed to fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Management Experience: 3+ years managing software engineering teams, including responsibilities like hiring, performance management, and career development
• Technical Expertise: 5+ years of experience in front-end and/or mobile development, with a strong understanding of modern frameworks, state management, and performance optimization
• Mobile App Development: Proven track record of shipping mobile apps, including familiarity with deployment processes for the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
• Full-Stack Architecture: Experience designing and implementing scalable, component-driven front-end systems and well-structured back-end services, ensuring maintainability and performance
• Modern Tooling & Pipelines: Solid understanding of front-end build tools (Webpack, Gradle, Xcode, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications
• Collaborative Leadership: Proven ability to manage remote, distributed teams with strong asynchronous communication skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication to effectively convey complex ideas and align team efforts
• Proactive Leadership: A high level of self-direction, autonomy, and responsibility in leading teams and driving projects forward

Responsibilities

• Lead, Mentor, and Grow: Guide a distributed team of 6–8 skilled engineers, supporting their technical success, career development, and personal growth. Provide mentorship and coaching to help team members achieve their full potential
• Deliver Excellence: Plan and execute high-quality engineering solutions that align with business and technical goals
• Architect and Optimize: Drive best practices in front-end and mobile architecture, ensuring modularity, reusability, and performance optimization
• Shape the Roadmap: Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define and execute the vision for Ditto’s no-code platform and Customer Portal
• Deploy and Maintain Mobile Apps: Oversee the development and deployment of iOS and Android applications, ensuring smooth submission processes to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
• Foster Culture: Set an example by cultivating a culture of trust, collaboration, and continual improvement aligned with Ditto’s core values

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building or working with no-code/low-code platforms
• Familiarity with mobile-first and responsive design principles
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript, Kotlin, and Swift
• Knowledge of best practices in accessibility and UI/UX for web and mobile applications

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Stock options
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Flexible vacation policy
• 401(k) plan
• Office located in Atlanta, GA. Available for team member use