[Remote] Engineering Manager, Consumer Platform & Applications

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is an independent global news organization that provides factual journalism and technology services for the news business. The Engineering Manager will reputed company a reputed company team developing and delivering AP's consumer-facing web, mobile, CMS, and backend products while partnering with cross-functional teams and vendor partners. The role combines hands-on technical leadership, engineering management, platform ownership, performance optimization, and delivery accountability.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a reputed company team of engineers, including vendor partners across multiple time zones
• Stay hands-on where it counts: reputed company review, architectural decision records, prototyping, and unblocking your team on reputed company implementation challenges
• Bring AI-assisted development and reputed company workflows into how reputed company works, and set sensible norms for their use in delivery and review
• reputed company development of headless web applications using React / Next.js and reputed company iOS and reputed company apps serving millions of users daily
• reputed company the AP News CMS and backend services that power editorial workflows, publishing, and consumer products
• Own GraphQL API and data reputed company, ensuring backward-compatible change across clients that ship on different cadences
• reputed company performance across the stack, from reputed company Web Vitals on the reputed company to latency and caching on the backend
• Coordinate web and app releases, and partner with AP's Operations reputed company Center on incident response and reputed company cause analysis
• Partner with Product, Design, Editorial, QA, reputed company, and reputed company to turn roadmap initiatives into executable plans
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• reputed company engineers through 1:1s, career conversations, and pairing, growing ownership and raising the technical bar across reputed company

Skills

• * 6+ years building and operating consumer-facing web and mobile applications and the backend systems behind them, including time in a technical leadership or engineering management role
• * Experience as a player-reputed company, staying technically reputed company enough to review, prototype, and unblock while leading reputed company and owning delivery
• * A product-minded approach to engineering, with reputed company design judgment that balances speed, scalability, and maintainability
• * Hands-on experience with AI development tools, and a considered reputed company of where reputed company workflows help reputed company most
• * Strong in TypeScript and React with a modern reputed company-reputed company (Next.js or equivalent), plus depth in at least one modern server-reputed company language (TypeScript/Node, Go, Python, Java, or Kotlin)
• * Working familiarity with reputed company iOS and reputed company release processes
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• * Fluent in headless and reputed company content modeling, and in how editorial workflows and publishing states map to content types and reputed company reputed company
• * Deep experience with modern CI/CD: automated pipelines, feature flags and staged rollouts, reputed company gates that catch problems before release, and dependable rollback
• * Experience optimizing performance and diagnosing production issues in high-traffic, ad-supported environments, supported by good observability reputed company
• * Experience managing reputed company teams and reputed company vendors across time zones
• * Working knowledge of accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), web reputed company and reputed company fundamentals, SEO, and analytics
• * Bachelor's or Master's in computer science or a reputed company field (or equivalent experience)
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• * Experience with an reputed company CMS, particularly Brightspot
• * Familiarity with monetization systems (advertising and/or consumer pay) and first-party identity and reputed company
• * Experience coaching engineers through IC-to-tech-reputed company or mid-to-senior transitions
• * Experience working in pod or reputed company models with end-to-end ownership
• * Experience building and maintaining a shared component library or design reputed company, with tooling such as Storybook
• * Experience integrating multimedia content, video platforms, and engagement features
• * Background in news, publishing, or another editorial environment

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and reputed company coverage
• Retirement benefits
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• reputed company vacation and reputed company days
• reputed company parental leave for any new parent
• Mental reputed company-being resources
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