Mobile Engineering Manager

Description Jump is transforming the live sports experience with the only end-to-end fan engagement platform built specifically for sports teams and venues. By focusing on aligned incentives between teams and fans, our platform unifies ticketing, merchandise, and game day operations - creating a smoother, more fan-friendly experience. Founded in 2021 by e-commerce innovator Marc Lore, MLB legend Alex Rodriguez, and entrepreneur Jordy Leiser, we’ve raised $60 million from top investors including Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six and Forerunner Ventures. Our platform powers teams across the NBA, WNBA, and NWSL helping them boost ticket sales and deliver innovative fan experiences. We’re a remote-first team driven by core values - begin and build with trust, play like the underdog, win as a team, and do your thing. If you’re collaborative, adaptable, and eager to shape the future of live sports, Jump is the place for you. The Role We’re looking for an Engineering Manager, Mobile to lead a team building high-quality, performant consumer mobile applications at scale. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who cares deeply about product experience, engineering excellence, team development, and shipping quickly without sacrificing quality. You’ll partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver elegant, scalable mobile experiences across a multi-tenant architecture powering numerous partner apps, while helping shape how modern AI-assisted development practices are integrated into the way we build. We believe AI is fundamentally changing software engineering, and we’re looking for a leader who embraces emerging tools and workflows to help teams move faster, make better technical decisions, improve quality, and operate more effectively across development, testing, debugging, documentation, and delivery. What You’ll Do - Lead, mentor, and grow a team of mobile engineers building consumer-facing iOS and Android applications - Drive execution across the mobile roadmap while balancing speed, quality, scalability, and maintainability - Partner closely with Product and Design to deliver intuitive, polished fan experiences - Help evolve our mobile architecture and shared platform strategy across a multi-tenant ecosystem - Collaborate with backend and platform engineering teams on APIs, data flows, observability, experimentation, and performance optimization - Establish strong engineering practices around testing, CI/CD, monitoring, code quality, and operational excellence - Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement - Leverage modern AI development tools and workflows to improve team productivity, accelerate delivery, and enhance engineering effectiveness - Participate in technical design discussions and provide guidance on architecture and long-term technical direction - Support recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding efforts as we continue scaling the engineering organization What You’ll Bring - 8+ years of software engineering experience, including meaningful experience building and shipping mobile applications - 2+ years of engineering management experience - Experience with iOS development including Swift and SwiftUI - Strong understanding of Kotlin Multiplatform - Experience building consumer-facing applications with a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and user experience - Familiarity with scalable architectures, shared codebases, multi-tenant systems, and API-driven applications - Strong communication skills and the ability to balance technical depth with business impact - Comfort operating in fast-moving startup or high-growth environments - Enthusiasm for AI-assisted software development and curiosity about how emerging tools can improve engineering workflows and product development Nice-to-Have Skills - Experience in sports, entertainment, ticketing, e-commerce, or other high-scale consumer products - Familiarity with experimentation platforms, anal