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Manager, Software Engineering (Mobile Development) - Hybrid

XPO

Ann Arbor, MI
Full Time
Senior
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Manager, Software Engineering (Mobile Development) at XPO is responsible for leading a technical team focused on developing, maintaining, and enhancing software systems that support all core business functions. The role involves driving quality improvements, overseeing architecture and design reviews, and ensuring robust, high-performance, and resilient systems in a 24/7 freight management environment. The position also includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing project schedules, and supporting deployment and troubleshooting activities. XPO is a top ten global transportation provider emphasizing effective communication, growth opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a technical group responsible for developing software, driving efforts to improve quality, and conducting reviews of architecture, design, code, and testing strategy.
  • Maintain, enhance, design, and develop software systems responsible for all core business functions, with a focus on robustness, resilience, and high performance.
  • Assist in hiring and retaining team talent, providing regular feedback to support professional growth and development.
  • Monitor work progress to ensure development projects remain on schedule, managing issues and risks.
  • Be available for testing and support on scheduled deployment dates following the standardized change management process.
  • Evaluate and select process and logic patterns, programming language constructs, data storage methods, and operating environment interfaces to satisfy business requirements.
  • Collaborate with tech leads, architects, systems engineers, project managers, systems administrators, and operations analysts to deploy, implement, and troubleshoot solutions.
  • Ensure software development and system changes adhere to company controls.
  • Analyze current software platforms, including performance diagnosis and troubleshooting of technical issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
  • 5 years of relevant software development experience at the lead or principal level.
  • 1+ year experience managing or leading software engineers/developers.
  • Experience with React Native and TypeScript.
  • Knowledge of Android app development.
  • Experience with industry standard IDEs such as Visual Studio.
  • Experience in software configuration management using GIT and Enterprise GitHub.
  • Experience consuming REST APIs.
  • Experience using Jira or other project management software.
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., DB2/UDB, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite).
  • Experience working under multiple operating systems like Windows, UNIX (Sun Solaris and Linux), and UNIX Shell scripting.
  • Experience with TeamCity for continuous integration and deployment in on-premise and GCP environments.
  • Experience in production support activities, monitoring, and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting system requirements.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related technical field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Full health insurance benefits available on day one.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year.
  • 9 paid company holidays.
  • 401(k) option with company match.
  • Education assistance.

Working at XPO

XPO is a highly integrated global provider of transportation services that values employees who enjoy challenges and effective communication. The company emphasizes leveraging skills and experience to drive positive results, fostering growth opportunities, and maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. XPO is committed to equal opportunity employment and supporting employee development and well-being.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About XPO

Website

xpo.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Ann Arbor, MI

Industry

Management Consulting Services

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