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Description

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. is seeking a Software Development Manager to join their Mobile Engineering team in Auckland. This role involves leading, coaching, and developing a team of mobile engineers, ensuring high performance and continuous delivery of code. The manager will also be responsible for evaluating technical architecture, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to organizational objectives, potentially including some hands-on coding in Java, Golang, or Kotlin. The ideal candidate will have strong technical delivery experience and the ability to provide technical advice.

What We're Looking For

Hire, onboard, train and coach a team of high-performing individuals.,Support career development through feedback, reviews, and structured development plans.,Help the team deliver code in a high-trust environment using continuous delivery.,Ensure great delivery cadence and strong connection with stakeholders.,Evaluate the performance of the technical architecture of the mobile application and adopt industry trends.,Collaborate closely and continuously with the team to manage development initiatives.,Report to the Director, Software Development and interact with Product Managers, Product Designers, Product Marketing Managers, and Support Specialists.,Lead by example and perform some hands-on coding in Java, Golang or Kotlin.,Contribute to wider organizational objectives beyond the strict scope of the role.

Ideal Candidate

Experience leading a team of mobile developers through successful software projects.,Experience providing technical leadership to deliver solutions to complex problems.,Understanding of Agile software development.,Experience in creating processes for bug fixing and improving application performance.,Significant experience in previous success and failure (“scars”).,Adaptable and knows how to build, change, and adapt to the needs of a growing company.,Effective at nurturing relationships and managing multiple stakeholders.,Experience within a similar industry is helpful but not crucial.,Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle is helpful but not crucial.,Experience in mobile application development is helpful, but not crucial.

Hard Skills

Java
Golang
Kotlin
Mobile Application Development
Agile Software Development
Technical Architecture
Continuous Delivery

Soft Skills

Leadership
Coaching
Mentoring
Communication
Collaboration
Adaptability
Stakeholder Management
Problem-solving

Benefits

Lightspeed share scheme
Unlimited paid time off policy
Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 60 days per year
Flexible working policy
Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
Mental health online platform and counselling & coaching services
Paid leave and assistance for new parents
Free LinkedIn Learning license
Paid Volunteer day
Premium cover if you sign up for health insurance with Southern Cross
Complimentary breakfast and lunch options, along with fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages stocked in the office
Subsidised public transportation to cover up to 75% of your commuting costs
Exciting events hosted regularly by Lightspeed's Auckland Culture Club
Secure, full-time parking facilities
Brand new office space located in Newmarket (Auckland)
Dog friendly environment
Supported Interviews (option to bring a support person)

Special Commitments

Must be willing to relocate to Auckland.

About the Company

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Lightspeed Commerce Inc.

Lightspeed is a leading provider of cloud-based commerce platforms that unify online and physical operations for retail, hospitality, and golf businesses. Founded in 2005, the company helps independent merchants in over 100 countries simplify their operations, accept payments, and scale their growth through a single, powerful platform.

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