Mobile Development Lead

confidential; Riyadh; Remote; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Mobile Development Lead to oversee mobile projects using React Native, TypeScript, and Node.js. This position offers remote flexibility with future relocation to work onsite. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of mobile development experience and strong leadership skills, driving innovation in user-focused projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in mobile app development, with at least 3 years in React Native.
• Proficient in TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and mobile architecture.
• Experience with OTA updates, CI/CD, and mobile release management.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable mobile solutions, ensuring code quality and testing excellence.
• Guide the mobile team through agile sprints, reviews, and releases.
• Collaborate with design, backend, and AI teams to launch new features.
• Optimize for performance, offline capability, and seamless user experiences.

Skills

Mobile app development

React Native

TypeScript

Node.js

Leadership

Job description

Overview

eMagine is searching for a Mobile Development Lead on behalf of a leading, rapidly scaling Saudi technology company. If you’re a mobile innovator who loves building robust, user-centric apps and leading talented teams, this could be your next big move.

Role Overview

You’ll lead remote mobile development efforts across iOS and Android using React Native, TypeScript, and Node.js. As the business grows, you’ll relocate to Saudi Arabia to work onsite with top engineering talent.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable mobile solutions, ensuring code quality and testing excellence.
• Guide the mobile team through agile sprints, reviews, and releases.
• Collaborate with design, backend, and AI teams to launch new features.
• Optimize for performance, offline capability, and seamless user experiences.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in mobile app development, with at least 3 years in React Native.
• Proficient in TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and mobile architecture.
• Experience with OTA updates, CI/CD, and mobile release management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, especially with remote teams.

About the job role

• Remote-first flexibility with relocation as the team grows.
• Join a company at the cutting edge of mobile tech in Saudi Arabia.
• Work on high-impact, user-focused projects with a culture of innovation and excellence.