Engineering Manager

About Us

At A1 Apps, we build powerful, intuitive applications designed to simplify everyday digital experiences. Our products are built for a rapidly evolving world, with a strong focus on empowering mid-segment businesses across the globe.

Every feature we create is thoughtfully designed, blending local user insights with cutting-edge technology to help users stay ahead. From document management to everyday utilities, our apps eliminate the hassle of juggling multiple tools—whether it’s editing PDFs, organizing files, or transcribing notes using AI-powered capabilities.

With over 250 million downloads worldwide, A1 Apps continues to scale products that make everyday tasks simpler, smarter, and more efficient.

Job Title – Engineering Manager

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead execution across new products and strategic initiatives spanning iOS, Android, and Web. This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys building strong teams, driving product delivery, and owning outcomes from launch through long-term maintenance.

You’ll work closely with product, design, and leadership to turn priorities into clear engineering plans, help teams execute with speed and quality, and ensure products remain stable, scalable, and well supported after launch.

What you’ll do

• •Lead and manage engineers across planning, execution, and delivery.
• •Drive sprint and execution discipline by improving prioritisation, scoping, and follow-through.
• •Partner with product and design teams to convert business priorities into clear technical plans.
• •Identify delivery risks, bottlenecks, and dependency issues early, and drive resolution.
• •Improve engineering quality through better reviews, clearer expectations, and stronger execution processes.
• •Support hiring, onboarding, and development of engineers as the team grows.
• •Coach team members through regular feedback, performance discussions, and day-to-day problem solving.
• •Ensure engineering work is documented clearly and tracked in a way that improves visibility for stakeholders.

Technical environment

• •Platform scope – iOS: Swift, SwiftUI
• •Technical stack – Android: Kotlin, Java
• •Backend / Infrastructure: Node.js, AWS, GCP

What we’re looking for

• •Experience managing software engineers in a product-focused environment
• •Strong understanding of product development across mobile and web platforms
• •Ability to lead teams working across app, backend, and cloud systems
• •Hands-on experience with products managed as an EM or at least as a tech lead
• •Good judgment on trade-offs between speed, quality, scope, and maintainability
• •Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
• •Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Why this role is exciting

• •Opportunity to lead engineering for 0→1 launches as well as ongoing product scale-up
• •High ownership across delivery, team leadership, and cross-functional execution
• •Exposure to multi-platform product development across mobile, web, backend, and cloud
• •Strong visibility and impact on product outcomes, execution quality, and team growth