Mobile Team Lead

Pegasus Imagery; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aerospace company as a Full Stack Team Lead where you will drive the development of mission-critical mobile solutions. Engage with a talented team, lead engineering best practices, and enhance user experiences in dynamic environments.

Benefits

Work alongside passionate engineers

Innovate in real-time data delivery

Immediate impact on projects

Qualifications

• 5+ years of iOS development experience using Swift (UIKit, SwiftUI).
• Proven backend development experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience guiding teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Full Stack and backend engineers.
• Architect and maintain mobile applications and backend services.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and cybersecurity standards.

Skills

iOS development

backend development

communication

collaboration

Education

BSc or MSc in Computer Science

Tools

Node.js

Python

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Pegasus is seeking driven individuals ready to work in partnership with engineers and other business units, who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role is an opportunity to have an exponential impact leading to the development of advanced, mission-critical mobile technologies for real-world aerospace applications.

As the Full stack Team Lead, you will join a talented, multidisciplinary team building breakthrough solutions that enhance flight operations, mission planning, and real-time data visualization. Youll play a pivotal role in shaping user-facing mobile systems and backend services, combining technical depth with strong leadership and execution capabilities.

What Youll Do

• Lead and mentor a team of Full stack and backend engineers throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on user experience, operational reliability, and technical excellence.
• Architect and maintain

the Pegasus mobile application and backend services with scalability, security, and modularity in mind.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teamsincluding product, firmware, and systems engineeringto ensure end-to-end integration with mission-critical systems.
• Design and implement mobile solutions that are performant in constrained and field-operational environments.
• Drive UI / UX decisions grounded in cockpit usability and crew workflow constraints.
• Establish and enforce mobile DevOps best practices, automated testing, and validation.
• Support deployment of applications via Apple Business Manager and mobile device management (MDM) platforms.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy and cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018).
• Provide hands-on technical contributions, review code, and uphold high engineering standards across front-end and back-end layers.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues, performance bottlenecks, and data inconsistencies.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide technical guidance and performance feedback to front-end and back-end engineers, supporting their growth and development.
• Lead the team in building secure, reliable, and scalable systems that integrate with embedded and cloud platforms.
• Represent Pegasus in technical discussions across stakeholders and contribute to the definition of mobile platform strategy.
• Drive architecture discussions, enforce engineering best practices, and maintain technical documentation.
• Contribute to the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of key technical talent.
• Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team.

Required Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of iOS development experience using Swift (UIKit, SwiftUI).
• Proven backend development experience with Node.js, Python, or equivalent.
• Experience deploying services on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Deep understanding of secure communication protocols, encryption, and authentication methods (e.g., OAuth2).
• Familiarity with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and hardware-integrated data streams.
• Proficiency in designing APIs, working with SQL / NoSQL databases, and architecting distributed microservices.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience guiding cross-functional software teams.
• Expertise in agile methodologies, code reviews, and product-centric delivery processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in regulated industries such as aerospace, defense, or automotive.
• Exposure to aviation systems including flight planning, weather visualization, or alerting tools.
• Familiarity with MapKit, Charts, or ARKit for spatial and visual data rendering.
• Contributions to open-source projects or experience with SDK development.

Why Join Us?

• Play a critical role in shaping mobile solutions for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications.
• Work alongside a passionate, high-caliber team of engineers, domain experts, and mission partners.
• Innovate in real-time data delivery, safety systems, and operational tooling.
• Be part of a high-growth, agile company where your leadership has an immediate and lasting impact.
• Help transform how aviation professionals interact with the data that keeps them safe and effective.