{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"893a143f4c8505eea4cc7c32","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/893a143f4c8505eea4cc7c32","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/893a143f4c8505eea4cc7c32","title":"Lead Engineer - Mobile & Full-Stack (Remote)","description":"Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. With more than 20 years in FinTech, we’ve grown from start-up to industry leader by innovating, simplifying, and valuing people. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), a FinTech holding company with three business segments: Progressive Leasing, Purchasing Power (a leading employee purchase program for consumer products and services using payroll deduction), and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.\n\nWe are currently hiring a Lead Engineer - Mobile & Full-Stack (Remote) to help grow our company and ensure our mission is achieved!\nThis role is a work from home position and can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in our corporate office in Draper, Utah.\nEmployee Value Proposition (EVP): PROG is dedicated to providing people with opportunity; opportunity for inclusive collaboration, opportunity for innovation, and opportunity for development.\nWE ARE: A sales organization that is dedicated to developing and executing winning sales and marketing strategies in a fun and engaging environment. We provide our employees with challenging opportunities where passion, tenacity, innovation and diligence are rewarded. We want your passion, your creativity and your mastery in rallying support for the ideas that will advance our initiatives. With your broad strategic expertise, you will plan, develop and implement highly effective sales, marketing and operational strategies, solutions and initiatives to drive market share and sell-through for our clients.\nYOU ARE: A software professional who leads with technical depth and delivers solutions for complex, large-scale business problems. You are equally at home in a React Native codebase, designing a BFF architecture, and mentoring engineers across time zones. You create and deliver customized experiences for customers across all channels — mobile app, webview, and website.\nYOUR DAY-TO-DAY:\nTechnical Leadership\nOwn the architecture, quality, and delivery of the React Native mobile application and React JS web surfaces across iOS and Android\nDefine and enforce coding standards, patterns, and best practices across mobile and full-stack development Drive the adoption of an A.I. first engineering mindset\nDrive technical roadmap decisions and align them with product goals, timelines, and the broader engineering organization\nProvide technical expertise in architecture, design, testing, and implementation — spanning native UI through BFF to backend API contracts and LLM integration patterns\nLead in-depth code reviews and conduct root cause analysis of critical production issues\nActively engage in and may influence the direction of industry groups or open-source communities\nDelivery & Execution\nOwn end-to-end delivery of mobile and web features from technical scoping through App Store / Play Store release and production monitoring\nBreak down complex requirements into actionable engineering tasks, milestones, and clear ownership across a distributed team\nIdentify and proactively mitigate technical risk throughout the development lifecycle\nMaintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and release management processes for both platforms\nManage the technical complexity of the webview bridge between the native app and D2C web experience — a critical integration point for our lease application flow\nDevelop and deploy solutions with performance, security, and accessibility in mind from the start\nTeam & Collaboration\nLead and mentor a geographically distributed team across two hubs (Americas and India), fostering strong engineering culture and clear accountability across time zones\nWork collaboratively with technical and business team members (Product, Design, QA, Backend) to develop and maintain business solutions following Agile principles\nInitiate and lead efforts toward organizational goals; be influential in building a dynamic, productive engineering organization and continuously improving practices\nParticipate in hiring — reviewing resumes, conducting technical interviews, and evaluating candidates; proven experience building and mentoring world-class engineering teams\nSet clear expectations for a mix of full-time employees and contractors, raising the technical bar across all contributors\nEnsure software quality engineering by keeping engineers current on best practices, automated testing, alerting, and proactive production support\nYOU'LL BRING:\nRequired\nExperience with A.I. first engineering and usage of Claude, Co-Pilot, and other tools\nStrong understanding of native iOS (Swift / Obj-C) and Android (Kotlin / Java) sufficient to bridge gaps and work with native modules\nProven full-stack capability — comfortable owning or collaborating on BFF / API layers, not just the mobile UI\nExtensive experience with cross-browser and cross-platform development including mobile and responsive UI\nExperience with state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or equivalent), REST APIs, GraphQL, and mobile-specific data-fetching patterns\nProven track record shipping production apps to the App Store and Google Play\nExperience developing and architecting high-transaction, high-throughput systems\nDemonstrated ability to lead distributed, contractor-heavy teams across time zones with strong personal accountability\nExcellent problem-solving skills; meticulous, methodical, and able to translate complex business requirements into simple software solutions\nExperience with CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and open-source technologies\nA minimum of 10 years of software development experience, with at least 5 years focused on mobile (React Native) and full-stack development\nDeep expertise in React Native, React JS, TypeScript / JavaScript, and Node.js\nAI‑enabled tools are already part of how work gets done across our organization, and their use will continue to expand over time. We value people who are curious, adaptable, and open to learning as roles and workflows evolve.\nPreferred\nExperience with LLM / AI-native development patterns and integrating AI-powered features into consumer products\nFamiliarity with webview integration patterns and bridging native and web experiences\nExperience leading teams of 5+ engineers across multiple geographies\nFamiliarity with micro-frontend or monorepo architectures (Nx, Turborepo)\nBackground in mobile accessibility (WCAG, platform accessibility APIs)\nExperience with Expo or Expo EAS for managed and bare workflow projects\nBackground in fintech, consumer lending, or similarly regulated industries\nWE OFFER:\nCompetitive Compensation + Bonus Potential\nFull Health Benefits; Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid Parental Leave\nCompany Matched 401k\nPaid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Paid Volunteer Time\nDiversity Alliance Resource Groups\nEmployee Stock Purchase Program\nTuition Reimbursement\nCharitable Gift Matching\nJob Required Equipment & Services Will Be Provided\nProgressive Leasing welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Progressive Leasing does business.","company":"Progressive Leasing","rawCompany":"progressive leasing","city":"Ut","state":"KP","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T13:10:00.233Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Engineer - Mobile & Full-Stack (Remote)","description":"Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. 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We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), a FinTech holding company with three business segments: Progressive Leasing, Purchasing Power (a leading employee purchase program for consumer products and services using payroll deduction), and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.\n\nWe are currently hiring a Lead Engineer - Mobile & Full-Stack (Remote) to help grow our company and ensure our mission is achieved!\nThis role is a work from home position and can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in our corporate office in Draper, Utah.\nEmployee Value Proposition (EVP): PROG is dedicated to providing people with opportunity; opportunity for inclusive collaboration, opportunity for innovation, and opportunity for development.\nWE ARE: A sales organization that is dedicated to developing and executing winning sales and marketing strategies in a fun and engaging environment. 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