Mobile Lead

Uniting Ambition Limited
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 100K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Mobile Application Development
TypeScript
React
Kotlin
React Native
Legacy Systems

Job description

Own the evolution of a large-scale mobile platform as it transitions from a complex brownfield native estate to React Native.

You ll define architecture, guide tooling decisions, and lead a high-performing team balancing speed, quality, and scalability in a real-world, high-traffic environment.

What You ll Do

  • Lead React Native and hybrid mobile strategy across iOS & Android
  • Navigate brownfield architecture and modernise legacy systems
  • Decide when to go hybrid vs native
  • Drive architecture, POCs, and integration (Swift/Kotlin + React Native)
  • Shape tools, standards, and engineering practices
  • Build, lead, and measure a high-performing team
  • Remove blockers and accelerate delivery

Requirements

  • Strong React Native experience at scale
  • Background working in complex/brownfield environments
  • Solid JavaScript/TypeScript + React skills
  • Working knowledge of Swift and Kotlin
  • Proven leadership and team-building experience

Bonus

  • Retail or high-scale consumer apps
  • Native module bridging / WebView experience

Big impact. Complex systems. Real ownership.

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