Mobile (Android/iOS) Discipline Head Remote

Responsibilities

• Conceive comprehensive mobile solutions consistent with business goals and technical demands
• Design architecture blueprints, craft technical specifications, and plan system integration for mobile apps
• Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and frameworks applicable to mobile development, keeping abreast of industry trends and best practices to suggest appropriate technologies for project execution
• Work closely with product managers, designers, developers, and other stakeholders to establish project scope, requirements, and timelines while cultivating a cooperative environment to promote innovation and high-quality mobile solution delivery
• Develop prototypes and proofs of concept to confirm architectural decisions and showcase the viability of proposed solutions with iterations based on feedback and test results
• Perform code reviews to confirm alignment with architectural guidelines, coding norms, and best practices while implementing QA processes to address any issues early in the development cycle
• Enhance mobile application efficiency, scalability, and resilience by pinpointing and resolving performance bottlenecks
• Apply security best practices to safeguard mobile applications against threats and ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards concerning mobile app security
• Write technical documentation, draft architecture diagrams, and prepare user guides for mobile solutions alongside offering training and guidance to development teams on architectural principles, patterns, and techniques
• Pursue continuous enhancement initiatives to ameliorate development practices, tools, and automation while proactively seeking ways to streamline workflows and optimize resource allocation

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline
• Documented history as an Android/iOS Technical Lead or similar capacity with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in mobile application development
• Proficiency in mobile platforms such as iOS, Android, or cross-platform frameworks including React Native, Flutter, or Xamarin
• Competency in mobile development languages and technologies including Swift, Kotlin, Java, Objective-C, JavaScript
• In-depth understanding of mobile architecture patterns like MVVM, MVP, MVC, and microservices architecture
• Hands-on exposure to mobile development tools, IDEs, and version control systems like Xcode, Android Studio, Git
• Comprehensive knowledge of RESTful APIs, web services, and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
• Excellent problem-solving abilities for addressing complex technical challenges in mobile apps
• Effective communication skills to convey technical ideas to non-technical audiences
• Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities to lead diverse teams and foster collaborative achievements

Nice to have

• Certifications relevant to mobile development or architecture like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Mobile Web Specialist

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!