What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Engineering, App Enablement position at Etsy?
Company Description
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of entrepreneurs with millions of buyers around the world. As an Etsy Inc. employee, whether a team member of Etsy, Reverb, or Depop, you will tackle unique, meaningful, and large-scale problems alongside passionate coworkers, all the while making a rewarding impact and Keeping Commerce Human.
Salary Range :
248,000.00 - $322,000.00
What's the role?
Etsy seeks a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Director to lead our App Enablement teams, focusing on the iOS and Android platforms, observability, and release processes for our mobile buyer products. This role will involve developing and driving a comprehensive strategy for five engineering teams, directly impacting our mobile product development's developer experience and velocity. Your primary goal will be to empower app engineers to build with modern and consistent tools and practices by investing in app architecture, quality signals, delivery mechanisms, and education. You will collaborate closely with internal customers to understand their needs and ensure that our platform investments directly support their ability to deliver high-quality features quickly and confidently. This leadership role requires a strong native mobile technical background and excellent communication skills.
This is a full-time position reporting to the Product Enablement Group Lead. In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for an equity package, an annual performance bonus, and our competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Etsy.
For this role, we are considering candidates based in the United States. Candidates living within commutable distance of Etsy's Brooklyn Office Hub or in the San Francisco Bay Area may be the first to be considered. For candidates within commutable distance, Etsy requires in-office attendance once or twice per week depending on your proximity to the office. Etsy offers different work modes to meet the variety of needs and preferences of our team. Learn more details about our work modes and workplace safety policies here.
What's this team like at Etsy?
You will be part of an engineering team within our Product Enablement Group, responsible for creating tooling, modern architectural patterns, and development practices that enable other app engineers at Etsy to build faster and with more confidence. Since mobile is the fastest-growing segment, you can contribute directly to Etsy's goals and growth alongside mobile engineers and partners. Some of our values are :
- We work together to form an effective, high-functioning, and lively team.
- We source ideas and collaborate with other teams in a blameless environment.
- We experiment fast in a blameless environment.
- We prioritize equitable treatment, inclusivity, and diversity.
What does the day-to-day look like?
Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are :
Additional Information
What's Next
If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please share your resume with us and feel free to include a cover letter if you'd like. As we hope you've seen already, Etsy is a place that values individuality and variety. We don't want you to be like everyone elsewe want you to be like you! So tell us what you're all about.
Our Promise
At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace furthers relevance, resilience, and longevity. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skills.
Salary : $248,000 - $322,000