Lead Mobile Developer

Our client is seeking a Lead Mobile Developer to drive the design and delivery of high-quality mobile applications within a growing digital consultancy environment. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you will shape mobile strategy, define architecture, and lead the development of scalable, secure, and user-focused mobile solutions across a range of client projects.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including designers, engineers, and stakeholders, translating complex business requirements into robust mobile experiences while mentoring developers and contributing to wider technical strategy.

• Lead the design and delivery of mobile applications, ensuring performance, scalability, and alignment with business objectives.

• Define and implement mobile architecture patterns (e.g. MVVM, Clean Architecture), selecting appropriate native or cross-platform solutions.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with clients and design teams to translate user needs into effective mobile solutions.

• Ensure applications meet industry standards for security, accessibility, offline capability, and platform compliance.

• Contribute to pre-sales activities, including proposals and technical solution design.

• Represent the mobile capability in client engagements, workshops, and discovery sessions.

• Extensive experience as a Senior or Lead Mobile Developer, delivering complex, consumer-facing applications.

• Strong expertise in native mobile development using Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android).

• Experience with cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter (Dart), including state management approaches.

• Solid understanding of mobile architecture patterns and modular design.

• Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Bitrise, Fastlane, GitHub Actions).

• Strong knowledge of API integration (REST, GraphQL), Firebase services, and local data storage solutions (e.g. CoreData, Room, SQLite).

• Experience across the full mobile release lifecycle, including automated testing and app distribution (TestFlight, App Center).

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities.

• Contributory pension scheme (6% employer contribution).

• 25 days’ annual leave plus public holidays.

• Flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, dental cover, and additional holiday purchase.

• Life assurance, critical illness cover, and wellbeing support.

• Cycle-to-Work scheme and electric vehicle salary sacrifice options.

• Access to discounts, financial wellbeing resources, and volunteer days.

To apply, please follow the application link provided by our client to review the full role details and submit your application.