Lead Mobile Application Engineer - React Native (iOS & Android)

AIVI (previously known as 6thStreet); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Aivi (formerly known as 6thStreet) is seeking an experienced Lead Mobile Application Engineer to own React Native and native iOS/Android development, designing and delivering high-quality mobile experiences.

You will mentor the team, collaborate with product, design and backend, steer architecture and code quality, and manage app releases to the App Store and Google Play using Codemagic and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mobile application development.
• 3+ years of experience leading/mentoring an app development team.
• Strong expertise in React Native, with hands-on iOS and Android development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications using React Native for iOS and Android.
• Develop and maintain native applications using Swift/Objective-C (iOS) and Kotlin/Java (Android).
• Translate business requirements and UI/UX designs into functional mobile applications.
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Integrate RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and SDKs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams.
• Manage app releases and deployments to the App Store and Google Play Store using Codemagic, etc.

Skills

React Native

iOS (Swift/Obj-C)

Android (Kotlin/Java)

Leadership experience

CI/CD

Code reviews

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's in Software Engineering or CS

Tools

Codemagic

Jenkins

MoEngage

Firebase

Google Analytics

Job description

Aivi (Formerly known as 6thstreet.com) is a one-stop shop for style-conscious women, men, and kids in the UAE, KSA, and Kuwait. The fashion-savvy destination offers collections from over 150 international fashion brands such as Dune London, ALDO, Naturalizer, Nine West, Charles & Keith, New Balance, Crocs, Birkenstock, Skechers, Levi's, Aeropostale, Garage, Nike, Adidas Originals, Rituals, and many more.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and exceptional Lead Mobile Application Engineer with strong expertise in React Native and native mobile development (iOS & Android).

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and performant solutions. The candidate should own mobile app features and mentor the team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications using React Native for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Develop and maintain native applications using Swift/Objective-C (iOS) and Kotlin/Java (Android).
• Translate business requirements and UI/UX designs into functional mobile applications.
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Integrate RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and SDKs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams.
• Manage app releases and deployments to the App Store and Google Play Store using tools such as Codemagic, etc.

Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in mobile application development and 3+ years of experience leading/mentoring an app development team.
• Strong expertise in React Native, with hands-on experience in iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and Android (Kotlin/Java) development.
• Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with state management libraries such as:
• React Query
• MobX
• Context API
• Experience with integration of:
• Push notifications (e.g., MoEngage)
• Deep linking
• Analytics tools (Google Analytics, Firebase)
• Crash reporting tools
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for mobile applications.
• Hands-on experience in app development using Agentic AI.
• Knowledge of Git and version control workflows.
• Experience with app performance optimization and security best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Codemagic or Jenkins.
• Strong understanding of app signing, provisioning profiles, certificates, keys, and App Store/Google Play Store guidelines.
• Exposure monorepo setups or micro-frontend/mobile architectures.

Education, Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in mobile application development.