XX
Mobile Development LeadPurple DriveUnited States
XX

Mobile Development Lead

Purple Drive
  • US
    United States
  • US
    United States

About

Job Description
We are seeking a
visionary Mobile Development Lead
to spearhead the mobile engineering strategy for our flagship applications. This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can define mobile architecture, mentor high-performing teams, and deliver
secure, scalable, and high-performance mobile experiences
across
Android and iOS platforms
using
Kotlin and Swift .
You will bridge product vision and technical execution, working closely with Product, Design, and Backend teams while owning the complete mobile SDLC.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Define and drive the
mobile architecture and long-term technical roadmap
for Android and iOS platforms. Establish consistency in design patterns ( MVVM ) and enable shared logic where applicable. Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies such as
Kotlin Multiplatform
and
AI-assisted development tools . Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead, mentor, and grow a
team of 10 mobile engineers . Conduct code reviews, provide career coaching, and promote engineering best practices. Foster a culture of quality, innovation, and accountability. Architecture & SDLC Ownership
Own end-to-end
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
for mobile applications. Drive modularization, scalability, and maintainability across the codebase. Ensure best practices in build pipelines, testing, and deployment automation. Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner closely with
Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend Engineers . Translate business and product requirements into clear technical specifications and execution plans. Performance, Stability & Quality
Monitor application health using tools such as
Firebase, Sentry , or similar platforms. Optimize app startup performance, memory management, battery efficiency, and stability across diverse devices. Ensure production readiness and ongoing reliability of large-scale mobile applications. Technical Requirements
Android
Deep expertise in
Kotlin Strong experience with
Jetpack Compose Proficiency with
Coroutines / Flow Dependency Injection using
Dagger / Hilt iOS
Deep expertise in
Swift Strong experience with
SwiftUI Proficiency in
Combine / Swift Concurrency Experience in app
modularization
and scalable iOS architectures Architecture & DevOps
Experience with CI/CD tools such as
Fastlane, Bitrise, or GitHub Actions Automated testing, build, and deployment to
App Store and Google Play Store Data & APIs
Proficiency in
REST and GraphQL APIs Experience with
Protocol Buffers Local storage solutions:
Room, SwiftData, Realm Tooling & Debugging
Mastery of
Android Studio
and
Xcode Strong experience with
Git Debugging and network analysis using
Charles Proxy, Flipper , or similar tools Experience & Qualifications
8+ years
of experience in mobile application development 3+ years
in a formal leadership role (Mobile Lead, Staff Engineer, or equivalent) Proven experience shipping and maintaining
large-scale mobile applications (100k+ DAU) Strong understanding of mobile security, performance optimization, and scalability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • United States

Languages

  • English
Notice for Users

This job comes from a TieTalent partner platform. Click "Apply Now" to submit your application directly on their site.