Job Overview:

As a senior technologist, the staff mobile engineer is responsible for driving technology delivery. Our client is seeking a candidate that is comfortable engaging all aspects of a development cycle that includes data collection, algorithm development, performance assessment, and integration into different hardware platforms.

Essential Functions:

Create application and system designs that satisfy business and non-functional requirements.
Architect, design, build and operate scalable software systems and services for iOS or Android smartphones.
Drive adherence to mobile optimized standards, APIs and governance.
Hands-on code contribution and delivery - libraries, API's, documentation.
Coordinate and work closely with other product and design teams to execute solutions.
Design and champions solutions for the mobile channel. Understanding and taking advantage of modern mobile architectures, devices and vendor solutions.
Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems.
Provide insights into the AR/VR application requirements and technology trends, deliver the research proposals, define the technology landscape, roadmaps, specifications, etc.
Architecting and developing mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC’s) leveraging latest modern technologies and ML systems.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of structured analysis and technical design techniques.
Understanding of mobile security protocols, analytics and social channel integration.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience
Overall 10+ years of software development experience
Proven track record of building and delivering mobile applications and services for iOS or Android devices
Prior Knowledge of ML, VR/AR
3+ years of experience in Agile development methods
Solid experience programming in Java, Objective-C, good current knowledge of Unix/Linux environments, web API, XCode IDE, Interface Builder, iPhone SDK and DB
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, availability, and internet and mobile OS security fundamentals
Knowledge of network protocols and internet/web services: HTML 5, JSON, XML
Solid secure coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, peer code reviews

Communication Skills:

Ability to clearly write technical specifications
Able to effectively communicate across teams and roles

Reasoning Ability:

Strong problem solving skills, adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership

Other Skills:

Preferred experience dealing with cross-functional teams across several countries, as you’ll work across the board - with clients, PMs, UX/UI designers, and mobile engineers to coordinate successful project completions
Ability to deliver projects on time, with high quality and within budget
Ability to deliver full life cycle engagements
Ability and desire to thrive in a proactive, high-pressure environment

Mobile Engineer