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Lead Software Engineer

Office Collective
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Lead Software Engineer, iOS (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

Location: McLean, Virginia

Salary between: $197,300 - $225,100


Do you love building innovative mobile experiences and solving complex problems at scale? We’re looking for a Lead iOS Software Engineer to join a highly collaborative enterprise technology team driving large-scale digital transformation.


This role sits within Enterprise Platforms Technology, a group responsible for building and setting best-in-class engineering practices across critical enterprise platforms. You’ll work in small, agile teams, partnering closely with product, design, and engineering peers to deliver high-quality, intuitive mobile experiences used by millions.



What You’ll Do


  • Lead the design and development of high-quality iOS applications aligned to product strategy and engineering best practices
  • Partner with Product, UX/UI, QA, and Engineering teams to deliver elegant, scalable solutions
  • Own and deliver major iOS platform components in collaboration with senior engineers and architects
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and promote strong engineering standards
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to timely, high-quality delivery
  • Advocate for mobile engineering best practices across teams and developer communities
  • Review pull requests and ensure clean, idiomatic Swift code
  • Continuously improve processes and contribute to platform-wide technical discussions



What You’ll Bring


  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 4 years’ experience in software engineering
  • 3 years’ experience building iOS applications
  • Strong experience with Swift
  • Proven ability to lead technical delivery and collaborate cross-functionally


Nice to Have


  • Master’s degree
  • 5 years of iOS development experience
  • Experience contributing to open-source frameworks
  • Strong Agile / iterative delivery experience


Salary


  • $197,300 – $225,100 (Washington D.C. / McLean, VA area)


Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.


This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful iOS initiatives within a modern, product-driven engineering environment, using cutting-edge tools and technologies to build platforms that truly matter.

Salary : $197,300 - $225,100

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