
Lead Mobile Engineer
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leading a team of talented engineers and collaborate with product, design, and other cross-functional teams to deliver world-class mobile experiences to our users
- Propose technical state of the art architectures for a new app or the evolution of a current application
- Serve as a mobile technology expert and advocate across the company.
- Knowledge of the state of the art technically
- Be aware or interested in learning the market trends in terms of Mobile products. Ex: is average time spent on a mobile purchase journey increasing in Retails Apps?
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing mobile engineering team.
- Drive best practices in coding, architecture, security, and performance across mobile platforms
- Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of all mobile applications
- Have a clear vision for a quality driven approach to maintain app stability, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software through agile methodologies.
- Partner with Product Management and Design to scope features and set technical direction.
- Be able to collaborate with backend and web teams to ensure seamless API integration and consistent user experience.
- Deep knowledge of REST / GraphQL is a plus.
- Stay current with industry trends and assess emerging technologies for future mobile strategy: Ex: KMP+CMP vs Skip.
- Drive internal and client initiatives around mobile: talks, workshops, etc.
- Proven experience (10+ years) in mobile engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong technical expertise in native iOS (Swift) and/or Android (Kotlin) development: while Android and iOS native development is one of our big focus, we also have projects in React Native, Flutter, KMP/CMP, etc - having experience with more than one framework is a plus, but it’s only necessary to have deep knowledge of one and willingness to learn about the rest
- Experience leading teams of mobile engineers, ideally in a high-growth or consumer-facing company.
- Deep understanding of mobile architecture, design patterns (MVVM, MVI, etc.), and platform-specific guidelines.
- Track record of delivering and scaling complex mobile apps with millions of users.
- Excellent communication (in English) and strategic thinking skills.
- Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks (e.g. React Native, KMP/CMP, Flutter etc).
- Experience working in DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and app store release management.
- Background in performance tuning, mobile analytics, and A/B testing.
- Competitive salary including self-proposed salary increases
- Flexible working arrangements
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. After 2 years you are entitled to 1 additional day/ year up to 30 days
- Annual profit distribution
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave and pay
- Enhanced pension scheme (up to 8% matched)
- Growth opportunities, including access to Udemy
- Private Medical Healthcare with Aviva
- A dynamic, innovative, and supportive work environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global company
- Annual company team-building trip, Anniversary and Christmas party
- The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that are transforming the fintech industry
- Electric Vehicle leasing scheme
- Retail Discounts
- At our offices we have a wide range of snacks and drinks to keep you fed and healthy
- Conference Budget
- Cycle to Work scheme
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