Mobile Application Development Lead required by an ambitious and forward-thinking organisation to join a growing and innovative technology team. This position offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a modern mobile application platform, integrating seamlessly with core systems and third‑party services to enhance overall user experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving technical direction, leading critical initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team. Collaboration, adaptability, and a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions are essential in this fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of mobile engineers, ensuring delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions aligned to business objectives.
- Provide technical leadership across design and implementation, maintaining strong coding and architectural standards.
- Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
- Define and shape the direction of mobile development across iOS and Android platforms; experience with cross‑platform frameworks such as Flutter is advantageous.
- Design and maintain solution architectures that align with broader organisational goals and technical strategy.
- Identify and adopt emerging technologies and best practices to enhance performance and user experience.
- Ensure adherence to development standards, security policies, and integration frameworks.
- Oversee system integration and delivery processes, leveraging automation and continuous integration approaches.
- Promote best‑in‑class development tools, methodologies, and delivery practices.
- Monitor team performance and software quality, driving continuous improvement.
- Communicate progress, risks, and technical insights clearly to stakeholders.
About You
- Proven experience developing mobile applications across iOS and Android, with prior leadership or team management responsibility.
- Strong technical expertise in native or cross‑platform mobile development (e.g. React Native or Flutter).
- In‑depth understanding of mobile development tools, frameworks, and platform considerations.
- Solid knowledge of software architecture, APIs (REST/GraphQL), and modern data technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
- Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code quality practices.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers, building high‑performing teams.
- Confident influencing technical decisions and promoting scalable, maintainable solutions.
- Comfortable working in an agile, evolving environment with changing priorities.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
- Awareness of emerging technologies and the ability to apply them effectively.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary in the region of £75,000 - £85,000, plus a 10% discretionary bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private healthcare provision
- 27 days annual leave
- Flexible hybrid working model, with three days per week onsite in Bristol
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced App Engineering Lead to join a progressive organisation, play a key role in shaping mobile technology strategy, and drive the delivery of impactful, user‑focused digital solutions.
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