Us
Join a dynamic company known for the leading restaurant discovery app and website, with a great history and huge aspirations in both technology and product. This role will oversee all development teams, both app development as well as web, network operations and database management, that are at the core of our company’s products. Our mission is to help our millions of users in multiple countries discover great, new, trendy, quality and best value restaurants easing the age-old dilemma to decide where to eat. We are serious about creating and maintaining a company culture that is both innovative and fun and that’s where you come in as a leader of one of the largest groups.
The Role
Be a key member of the team that will take Urbanspoon forward into the next generation of technology, transforming the way our users experience dining on the mobile and desktop web experience. For our mobile applications, drive implementation and maintenance of key technology layers in a cohesive architecture that enables rapid innovation of the customer experience to delight our users and grow our business.
This role is part of the leadership team of the Urbanspoon business and reports to the General Manager.
You
- Show passion for delighting Urbanspoon users with an awesome, consistent experience
- Have a passion for leading others, helping them blossom and become more successful
- Be a change agent, empowering your team to embrace change and constantly iterate and improve, to move the product roadmap forward and meet our overall objectives.
- Be adept at making decisions and providing clear leadership for your team even when there is missing information
- Provide transparency and clarity on priorities and objectives, both for the team as a whole and for individuals in key functions
- Work for the good of Urbanspoon and not just your own team
- Lead by example, be hungry and curious, and seek out knowledge and diverse opinions to help you grow and provide better decisions