
Director - Mobile Software Engineering
Fortune Brands Innovations
The Role
Overview
Lead iOS/Android mobile development for IoT products, manage teams, align with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- tech forecasting
- platform strategy
- ci/cd
- best practices
- scrum coordination
- impediment removal
Tasks
-Anticipate future technological needs and direct enabling research to intersect upcoming product development projects. -Guide team in setting proper strategy to hone their mobile engineering craft and maintain their platforms from a technical perspective. -Develop and enforces best practices in applicable areas such as design reviews, documentation, CI/CD, automation, and usability testing. -Handle administrative tasks for contractors, vendors, and accounts as needed in coordination with leadership and managers. -Ensure alignment with company goals in the directions their teams are prioritizing focus. -Provide mentoring and guidance for anyone in their organization. -Work with product and design to balance goals of both areas clearly and ensure there is alignment on what the missions are and the right people are there to work on them. -Manage team performance and development through group discussions, 1 on 1s and other coaching opportunities as needed. -Coordinate scrum team moves and changes as needed, in both planning and execution. -Lead the company through change by working with various organizational stakeholders in this unique intersection of IoT connected products and IT infrastructure. -Remove roadblocks for teams, whether its acquiring hardware, improving processes, or anything we can positively change to increase our teams ability to deliver.
Requirements
- ios
- android
- leadership
- computer science
- communication
- problem solving
What You Bring
-Comfortable identifying problems and pushing to do what is right even if it may be difficult. -Experience interfacing with Product, UX and UI teams to improve the software from both a user experience and business needs perspective as well as technical upkeep. -Thorough understanding of both iOS and Android native design patterns, challenges, architecture, and tradeoffs gained through personal development experience. -At least 8 years of experience working in software development with at least 3 years of experience leading and managing mobile software teams. -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree is required. -Strong written and verbal communication skills for dealing with multiple levels of staff, customers, and partners. -Strong organizational skills and experience prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
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Benefits
Reasonable Accommodations At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates. This position is eligible for a FULLY REMOTE schedule with all work performed remotely. Role not available to sponsor at this time. Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $140,000 USD - $220,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.
The Company
About Fortune Brands Innovations
-A leader in innovation, transforming everyday spaces with smart, functional products. -Focused on creating sustainable solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and play. -With decades of experience, the company has pioneered advancements in home hardware, kitchen, and bath industries. -Their product lines include iconic brands that redefine comfort, performance, and design. -From high-end kitchen systems to innovative home security technologies, Fortune Brands is at the forefront of next-gen solutions. -Known for its strong financial growth, the company continues to expand its reach globally with cutting-edge designs. -They have a history of pushing boundaries with both traditional and digital product offerings.
Sector Specialisms
Home
Security
Digital Products
Commercial Building
Water
Outdoors
Connected Products
Safety
Residential
Visa Sponsorship
-role not available to sponsor at this time.
