Sr. Mobile Development Team Lead

Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Technology & IT | Full-time | Partially remote

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sr. Mobile App Developer Team Lead to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will lead and mentor a team of talented mobile developers, driving the development and delivery of high-quality mobile applications for iOS and Android. You will be responsible for the technical direction of our mobile app development efforts, ensuring that our applications are innovative, user-friendly, and perform seamlessly across all devices. This role reports into our VP, Technology. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Lead, mentor, and guide a team of mobile developers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and help team members grow their skills.
  • Set clear expectations, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Motivate and inspire the team to achieve high levels of performance and innovation.
  • Define and implement best practices for mobile app development, including coding standards, design patterns, and testing methodologies.
  • Drive technical decision-making, ensuring that the team is using the most appropriate technologies and approaches.
  • Stay abreast of the latest mobile technologies and trends, and identify opportunities to improve our development processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., product, design, QA) to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Participate in the planning and estimation of mobile app development projects.
  • Break down complex projects into smaller, manageable tasks and assign them to team members.
  • Monitor project progress, identify and resolve roadblocks, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Hands-on development of key features and components of our mobile applications.
  • Ensure the quality and performance of our mobile applications through rigorous testing and code reviews.
  • Continuously identify and implement improvements to our mobile app development processes.
  • Introduce new technologies and methodologies to improve team efficiency and productivity. 

Qualifications & Skills:  

  • 5+ years of professional experience in mobile app development for iOS and/or Android. 
  • 2+ years of experience leading and mentoring a team of developers.  
  • Strong proficiency in Swift/Objective-C (iOS) or Java/Kotlin (Android) and React Native.  
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum).  
  • Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.  
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and mobile app integrations.  
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.  
  • Passion for building high-quality, user-centric mobile applications.  

What we Offer: 

  • Competitive base salary
  • Personal & corporate bonus
  • Health & Dental benefits
  • RRSP Matching
  • Hybrid work model (2 days in office/week)