Lead Mobile UI Developer

Findem, Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Flutter Multitier Architecture Apple IOS Mobile Application Development Code Review Continuous Integration Software Design Patterns Memory Management Design of User Interfaces Mobile Application Software Model View ViewModel Open Source Technology
+20 more
Performance Tuning Software Engineering User Interface Testing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Extensible Markup Language (XML) Uikit Swiftui Pixel Perfect Swift (Programming Language) Backend Git Kotlin Material UI Information Technology Jetpack Compose React Native Multiplatform Software Version Control Xctest Android Ui

Job description

We’re looking for a Lead Mobile UI Developer to drive the design, architecture, and delivery of best-in-class mobile experiences across iOS and Android. In this role, you’ll partner closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to build intuitive, high-performance mobile applications used by millions of customers. You’ll also serve as a technical leader and mentor, setting the standard for mobile UI craftsmanship across the organization., * Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of complex, high-quality mobile UI features across iOS (Swift/SwiftUI) and Android (Kotlin/Jetpack Compose)

  • Translate UX/UI designs into pixel-perfect, responsive, and accessible mobile interfaces
  • Own the technical roadmap for mobile UI components, including reusable design systems and component libraries
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to a team of mobile engineers, conducting code reviews and setting best practices
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, UX designers, backend engineers, and QA to deliver seamless end-to-end mobile experiences
  • Champion performance optimization, smooth animations, and responsive UI across a range of devices and OS versions
  • Drive adoption of modern mobile development practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated UI testing, and modular architecture
  • Stay current with the latest iOS/Android UI frameworks, tools, and design trends, and evaluate their applicability
  • Partner with accessibility and localization teams to ensure inclusive, global-ready mobile experiences
  • Participate in technical planning, sprint ceremonies, and architecture reviews, providing thought leadership on mobile UI strategy

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience, with 5+ years focused on mobile UI development
  • Deep expertise in either iOS (Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit) or Android (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, XML layouts), with strong working knowledge of the other platform
  • Proven track record of leading mobile UI projects from concept through production release
  • Strong understanding of mobile design patterns (MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture) and UI/UX best practices
  • Experience building and maintaining component-based design systems
  • Solid grasp of mobile performance tuning, memory management, and rendering optimization
  • Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD tooling, and automated testing frameworks (XCTest, Espresso, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills and experience mentoring engineers or leading a small team
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, * Experience with cross-platform frameworks (React Native, Flutter, Kotlin Multiplatform) is a plus
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA) for mobile applications
  • Experience working in an agile, fast-paced product development environment
  • Background in fintech, consumer apps, or other highly regulated industries
  • Contributions to open-source mobile UI libraries or design systems

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