[Remote] Engineering Manager - Mobile SDKs
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Odesus, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Mobile SDK team, responsible for developing tools that bring magnetic positioning technology to developers worldwide. This fully remote role involves managing a distributed team and ensuring high-quality SDK delivery while fostering a collaborative team culture across time zones.ResponsibilitiesOwn the roadmap, development, and release of mobile SDKs for Android and iOSCollaborate with Product and Business Development to understand developer needs and prioritize features that drive SDK adoptionEstablish and maintain release processes that balance velocity with stability, ensuring partners receive reliable, well-documented releasesDefine and track SDK adoption metrics, integration success rates, and developer satisfactionSet technical direction for mobile SDK architecture, emphasizing clean APIs, backward compatibility, and performance optimizationDrive code quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration/delivery improvementsEnsure SDK performance, focusing on battery consumption, memory footprint, and positioning accuracy to maintain developer trustCollaborate with the core positioning algorithms team to translate research advances into production-ready SDK featuresLead and grow a distributed team of mobile engineers across North America and EuropeHire, mentor, and develop engineers to build a high-performing teamConduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and career development conversationsFoster a collaborative, inclusive team culture that thrives across time zonesChampion the external developer experience, ensuring documentation, sample code, and integration guides are top-notchWork closely with Developer Relations to gather feedback from partners and continuously improve the integration experienceEnsure first-party apps serve as best-practice examples for SDK usageSkillsUS citizenship (required)8+ years of engineering management experience, including managing distributed/remote teamsStrong background in mobile development (Android and/or iOS) with experience shipping SDKs or developer toolsExperience managing teams across multiple time zones (North America and Europe overlap required)Proven track record of delivering high-quality software on predictable schedulesExcellent written communication skillsFluency in EnglishDirect experience building and maintaining mobile SDKs consumed by external developersFamiliarity with positioning technologies, sensor fusion, or location-based servicesExperience with performance optimization for battery-constrained mobile applications4+ years of experience at an early-stage startupBackground in developer experience, API design, or platform engineeringProficiency in Ukrainian is a plusBenefitsFully Remote: Work from anywhere in the US or Canada, joining a distributed team across the continent.Async-First Culture: We prioritize written communication, document decisions, and respect focus time. Meetings are purposeful and intentional.Overlap Hours: We request reasonable overlap with both US and European team members, typically late morning US Eastern and afternoon Central European time.Travel: Occasional travel (2-4 times per year) for team offsites and company gatherings.W2 Candidates OnlyCompany OverviewFounded in 2001, Odesus is an Information Technology Consulting and Staffing Firm. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://odesus.com.