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Job Overview And Responsibilities
Exciting opportunity to be a part of a brand new best-in-class product & engineering team to create the world’s best and largest airline. As an Engineering Manager you will be leading a team of engineers in developing and optimizing advertising technology & Infrastructure solutions. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, fostering a collaborative team environment, and ensuring the successful execution of AdTech initiatives. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to align engineering efforts with business objectives. Effective communication with cross-functional teams, staying abreast of industry trends, and implementing best practices are essential for driving the team's success in delivering high-quality AdTech solutions.
Lead team of adtech engineers and architects to flawlessly deliver roadmap of Advertising technology products and solutions
Review engineers’ recommendations, providing specification that helps translate product strategy and requirements into suitable, maintainable and scalable solution design
Manage roadmap and coordinate with feature owners to ensure the delivery of technological solutions to business problems, align roadmaps with upper management
Translate technical project details into a language that upper management and non-technical stakeholders can understand
Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of ad-serving infrastructure, focusing on scalability, efficiency, and innovation. Drive continuous improvement by staying informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in adTech.
Constantly look for bett:er ways of optimizing team performance by observing macro trends in the product development lifecycle, responsible for success and productivity of the team
This position is offered on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded.This position is for United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd - a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines Inc.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
9+ years of experience in an information technology solutions architecture role
1-3 years of experience managing a team with a strong track record of delivering results
Experience working with Amazon or Google Cloud infrastructure
Experience with online user data privacy a plus – including best practices, and Consent / Identity Management tools
Strong understanding of adTech standards and protocols (VAST, VPAID, OpenRTB) and real-time bidding (RTB) / programmatic advertising.
Ability to understand the different Enterprise Architecture view points (business, information, software and technology architecture) and their dependencies
Ability to communicate complex issues to audiences with varying degrees of technical knowledge in a manner that is easily understood and actionable
Ability to understand business processes E2E and their implementation through technology
Ability to manage technical teams and deliver results
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred
Familiarity with data analytics tools for performance monitoring and optimization.