Senior Engineering Manager, iOS Video Applications

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Work type: Remote
Location: CA
Salary: $147,900–$293,250 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 76 roles within 25 mi

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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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TL;DR · Senior Engineering Manager, iOS Video Applications

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Senior Engineering Manager | iOS Video Applications As part of the Adobe Video organization, the Senior Engineering Manager leads a team of senior engineers building video creation and editing experiences for mobile users. This role involves managing people, setting technical standards for architectural coherence and performance, and coaching engineers on using AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows. The successful candidate will partner with product and design leaders to shape strategy while ensuring high quality in production. Key requirements include over ten years of experience shipping Apple applications and deep technical fluency in Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, and the iOS SDK. Candidates must possess strong UX sensibilities regarding Apple Human Interface Guidelines and an ability to navigate complex mobile video editing workflows. The role focuses on solving challenges related to creative tool development and integrating AI-enabled engineering practices into the production lifecycle.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $290250 from 62 postings across 19 companies.

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Skills

Swift SwiftUI UIKit iOS SDK Apple Human Interface Guidelines AI‑assisted development Agentic workflows Mobile video editing Release Management Code Quality Security

What you'll do

Lead, grow, and support a team of senior iOS engineers through mentorship and career development.
Establish technical standards for architectural coherence, maintainability, and performance across the iOS codebase.
Coach engineers on using AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows to improve speed and quality.
Partner with Product and Design leaders to shape product strategy and make informed scope decisions.
Translate complex technical requirements into clear execution plans for the engineering team.
Advocate for the iOS team during organization-level planning regarding investment and technical excellence.
Foster a safe-to-experiment culture by validating assumptions early and learning from user feedback.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience shipping Apple applications with significant time delivering complex, production-scale iOS products.
Experience managing and growing teams of senior engineers, including hiring, performance management, coaching, and career development.
Technical fluency in Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, and the iOS SDK.
Ability to review, guide, and influence architectural decisions for the iOS codebase.
Product instincts and UX sensibility with familiarity with Apple Human Interface Guidelines.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools at a team level to set workflows and guardrails.
Strong communication skills to translate between technical, product, and design perspectives.
Experience evolving engineering processes or building creative video tools (preferred).

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