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
• Paid Holidays - We offer paid time off during all national holidays (working and non-working) for a total of 15 days. On top of that, you will also have vacation days to enjoy quality time with your family or just rest
• 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!
• Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home