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Job Description
Skilled Lead Mobile Software Engineer (Contractor) will drive the development of native mobile applications for iOS and Android. This role is focused on hands-on engineering, collaborating with internal teams, and delivering high-quality solutions within defined project scopes.
Skilled Lead Mobile Software Engineer (Contractor) will drive the development of native mobile applications for iOS and Android. This role is focused on hands-on engineering, collaborating with internal teams, and delivering high-quality solutions within defined project scopes.
- Develop and deliver robust native mobile applications using Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android).
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to implement business requirements.
- Conduct code reviews and promote best practices for security, usability, and performance.
- Integrate third-party SDKs, APIs, and platform services as needed.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of reusable code components.
- Ensure deliverables meet project specifications and timelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5 years of experience in mobile development with a portfolio of native iOS and Android apps.
- Proficiency in Swift (including SwiftUI), Kotlin (including Jetpack Compose), and platform-specific tools (Xcode, Android Studio).
- Experience with supporting libraries such as Core Data, Combine, Foundation (iOS), and Room, Hilt, Coroutines (Android).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools including Fastlane, Bitrise, Github Actions, and ADO CI/CD.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks: Junit, Espresso, XCTest, MokK, Roboelectric, Swift Testing.
- Strong understanding of analytics and monitoring tools such as Datadog and Adobe Analytics, as well as crash reporting, and A/B testing.
- Experience with feature flagging (Launch Darkly), push notifications (Airship), and distribution management (Firebase).
- Experience using AI-powered development tools (Github Copilot, OpenAI Codex, IntelliJ).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Prior experience as a technical lead for a mobile application or product.
- Contributions to open-source mobile libraries or developer communities.
- Experience converting applications from hybrid frameworks to native mobile.