Mobile Lead & Architect

Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
Travel Required
On-site
$65 - $70/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Kotlin
  • Jetpack Compose
  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • Coroutines
  • Flow

Summary

Required Experience
  • 8+ years in mobile application development
  • Minimum 3+ years in a leadership / Staff Engineer role
  • Proven experience delivering large-scale applications (100K+ DAU)
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
  • Define and drive the mobile architecture and long-term technical roadmap
  • Establish best practices, design patterns (MVVM), and shared frameworks across platforms
  • Ensure scalability, performance, and security of mobile applications
Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Lead and mentor a team of ~10 mobile engineers
  • Conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and support career development
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence and innovation
Architecture & Design
  • Own the end-to-end SDLC for mobile applications
  • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies (e.g., Kotlin Multiplatform, AI-assisted development)
  • Ensure modular, maintainable, and reusable architecture
Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, and Backend teams
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
Performance & Monitoring
  • Monitor app performance using tools like Firebase, Sentry
  • Optimize app startup time, memory usage, and battery efficiency across devices
Technical Skills
Android Development
  • Expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose
  • Strong knowledge of Coroutines, Flow
  • Dependency Injection using Dagger/Hilt
iOS Development
  • Expertise in Swift, SwiftUI
  • Experience with Combine and Swift Concurrency
  • Strong understanding of modular architecture
Architecture & DevOps
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions
  • App deployment to App Store and Google Play Store
Data & APIs
  • Strong proficiency in REST and GraphQL APIs
  • Experience with Protocol Buffers
  • Knowledge of local storage: Room, SwiftData, Realm
Tools
  • Xcode, Android Studio
  • Git version control
  • Debugging tools like Charles Proxy, Flipper
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  • Dice Id: 10410658
  • Position Id: 8928610
  • Posted 8 hours ago
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