Chewy
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Boston, MA
Hybrid

Senior Director Mobile App Development

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Our Opportunity:

Chewy is hiring a Senior Director of Mobile Engineering in our Boston or Florida office to take ownership of our mobile initiatives and lead these two teams. As a Director of Mobile development, you will be focused on building a strong team that aligns with mobile product development strategies in a modern tech stack for iOS and Android. Chewy's Mobile Engineering team continues to enhance the mobile app platform that is used by millions of customers around the US.

This is a hands on role that will require a split between laying down vision in partnership with product management, people leadership, strategy, execution that will lead to making our apps the best on respective app stores. This individual will help shape the future of our mobile products across both iOS and Android. Our ideal candidate will have experience building and leading mobile engineering teams across multiple platforms, as well as best practices of the mobile ecosystem. An expert developer, who still loves hands on coding if the need arises and a strategic guide, providing technical expertise for decisions in Infrastructure, IoT, Data Processing, Security, Application Architecture and Quality Assurance.

What you'll do:

  • Responsible for releases of features into our app platforms
  • Partner with Recruiting to drive key hiring, which includes the ability to identify and close top talent
  • Be plugged into the local mobile development community and garner excitement about our products and opportunities
  • Work with product management and design to define the mobile product roadmap
  • Guide decisions on architecture, system design, and technical strategy, including server APIs
  • Help cultivate and maintain a positive and upbeat culture that brings out the best in people

What you'll need:

  • Significant track record leading high-performing mobile engineers and teams
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications at massive scale, on schedule
  • Demonstrated ability to hire, mentor, and retain top talent
  • Expert level understanding of mobile software development and architecture, with deep hands-on experience
  • Inspirational leadership and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Position may require travel

Bonus:

  • Published app(s) in either the Google Play or Apple App Store
  • Prior exposure to speech, natural language, AI, and music
  • Active in the developer community
  • Flexibility to periodically travel to other Engineering offices

If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, or you require a religious accommodation, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact [email protected].

 

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What are Chewy Perks + Benefits

Chewy Benefits Overview

We offer competitive salaries and 401k, unlimited time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, in addition to wellness programs, online communities, and resources for improved physical and mental health... enabling you to be your best self - in and outside of work. With mentorship programs, employee resource groups, cross-functional job trainings, events, and customized development tracks for advancement, we're proud to help develop and promote our team members from within.

True to our business, we're pet-friendly and have fun pet-related perks like Paw-ternity leave for new pup parents and Chewy employee discounts. We offer countless volunteer opportunities, recreational club teams, company outings, happy hours, and team events to enable you to bond with fellow Chewtopians and have some fun!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
We're currently 100% remote due to caution and care for the health & well-being of our team. Post-pandemic, we plan to operate in a combination of onsite and remote, with logistics still being defined
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
We offer a commuter transit, parking, and dependent care FSA.
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Chewy sponsors office sports leagues year-round.
Relocation assistance
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Cross-functional lunch and learns.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

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