Lead Mobile Engineer

MyNaksh; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MyNaksh in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Mobile Engineer to lead the development of our mobile applications from concept to production. You will own the architecture, make independent design decisions, and drive key technical choices for React Native, Swift, and Kotlin teams.

You will collaborate with product and design, mentor engineers, and ensure release engineering, performance, and observability in production.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including mobile apps.
• Strong production experience with React Native and architecture ownership.
• Experience shipping mobile apps from inception to production, with instrumentation.
• Mentoring engineers through design and code reviews and guiding teams.
• Collaborative with product/design and distributed teams, including Japan.

Responsibilities

• Own mobile app architecture and production quality end-to-end.
• Lead design discussions, set engineering standards, and drive best practices.
• Collaborate with product/design and align technical decisions with business goals.
• Mentor engineers, review code, and solve complex problems.
• Ensure release engineering, performance, reliability, and observability in production.

Skills

React Native

TypeScript

Swift

Kotlin

AI-assisted Dev

Vitest/Jest

Detox/Appium

Sentry

Firebase

Tools

Monorepo

GitHub Actions

Fastlane

Observability tooling

Job description

Requirements:

• Mobile: React Native, TypeScript.
• Native: Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android).
• Infrastructure and Ops: Monorepo, GitHub Actions, Fastlane.
• Testing and Monitoring: Vitest/Jest, Detox/Appium, Sentry, Firebase.
• AI-Assisted Development: AI coding assistants and modern AI-enabled engineering workflows.
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial experience building and shipping mobile applications from inception to production.
• Strong production experience with React Native and a deep understanding of its architecture, capabilities, limitations, and technical trade-offs.
• Demonstrated ownership of mobile application architecture: making independent technical decisions for production systems, leading design discussions, and establishing engineering standards and practices.
• Experience owning production quality end-to-end: performance optimisation, reliability, automated testing, release engineering, and operating apps in production with crash reporting, observability, and incident response.
• Experience guiding and mentoring engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and complex problem-solving while maintaining high engineering quality.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills: partnering with product and design, challenging assumptions constructively, balancing technical and business considerations, and aligning geographically distributed teams, including Japan-based stakeholders.