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Mobile UI Developer- Lead

Mobile UI Developer- LeadDuration: 14-month contract (no conversion)Location: New York only, hybrid (3 days onsite Mon–Th, Fri remote)Must be local or relocate by Day 1 (exceptions only for top 1% candidates)Interview Process:2 rounds: 1-hour technical panel + 30-min finalCore Requirements:Bachelor's + 10+ years software engineering10+ years native mobile development (iOS/Android)Strong in:iOS: Swift, XcodeAndroid: Kotlin, Java4+ years: JavaScript/TypeScript/Python, REST APIs, CI/CD, production support, architecture2+ years AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, ECS)Experience with:High-traffic, customer-facing appsMentoring engineersAutomation testing (unit → end-to-end)Preferred:15+ years experience, Master's degreeLed teams of 5–10Prior bank experience (strong preference)Scalable UI librariesRole Focus:Build/enhance native mobile features (iOS & Android)Support credit card collections app (customer payment plans)Work on:New features & offersPost-enrollment experiencesClient integration (migration work)Heavy hands-on coding (~80%) + mentoring (~20%)Tech & Responsibilities:Native mobile + backend integration (REST APIs)AWS-heavy environmentFull ownership: dev, testing, deployment, on-call supportCollaborate with web + backend teamsStrong focus on scalability, architecture, and automationTeam Structure:~6–8 engineers total3–4 iOS, 3–4 AndroidEach platform has a leadThis role mentors 2–3 engineersIdeal Candidate:Deep native mobile expertiseProven experience building scalable, enterprise appsStrong technical leadership + mentorshipCan own features end-to-end with minimal oversightJob DescriptionMobile UI Developer - LeadJob Description: Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeAt least 10 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)At least 10 years of experience building iOS and Android mobile native applications.At least 10 years of experience with Swift, Xcode, Kotlin, Java4+ years of experience in the following technologies with focus on Object Oriented Programming: Javascript/Typescript, Python, AngularJs2+ years of experience with AWS (Lambdas, Step Functions, DynamoDB, ECS)4+ years of experience working with backend teams on integration with REST APIs/systems4+ years of experience with Continuous Integration & Development (CICD), Production on-call support and alerting/monitoring4+ years of experience building, architecting and designing enterprise ready, high traffic Front-End customer facing applications4+years of experience coaching/mentoring engineers4+ years of experience in open source frameworksPreferred Qualifications:Master's Degree15+ years of experience building Android and iOS applications and leading a team of 5-10 engineers15+ years of experience with Swift/Xcode/Kotlin/Java for mobile application developmentJob ResponsibilitiesAt least 10 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)At least 10 years of experience building iOS and Android mobile native applications.At least 10 years of experience with Swift, Xcode, Kotlin, Java4+ years of experience in the following technologies with focus on Object Oriented Programming: Javascript/Typescript, Python, AngularJs2+ years of experience with AWS (Lambdas, Step Functions, DynamoDB, ECS)4+ years of experience working with backend teams on integration with REST APIs/systems4+ years of experience with Continuous Integration & Development (CICD), Production on-call support and alerting/monitoring4+ years of experience building, architecting and designing enterprise ready, high traffic Front-End customer facing applications4+years of experience coaching/mentoring engineers4+ years of experience in open source frameworks