Lead Mobile Architect: Real-Time Rewards & Gamified Wallet

ironSource

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 228,000 - 342,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Commuter subsidy
Employee stock ownership
Competitive retirement plans
Generous vacation and personal days
parental leave support

Job summary

Unity is seeking a Principal Mobile App Developer to architect and lead a standalone consumer rewards app for iOS and Android. You will define the tech stack, state management, and app architecture, delivering a highly gamified storefront on top of Unity’s backend systems.

You will mentor engineers, drive performance, and ensure secure, scalable event tracking while coordinating with ML and backend teams on a fast-moving release cycle.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience building native mobile apps at scale.
  • Experience with gamification, loyalty, or fintech wallet features.
  • Deep understanding of modern mobile architectures and memory/performance profiling.
  • Experience with asynchronous data streams and real-time connections.
  • Strong UI/UX sensibility and micro-interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture for the mobile client (iOS/Android).
  • Build engaging gamified UI/UX components and features.
  • Integrate the app with Unity back-end event pipelines and ML models.
  • Design robust on-device state management for currencies and ledgers.
  • Collaborate with ML/backend teams on secure, tamper-proof event tracking.
  • Mentor senior mobile engineers and define CI/CD/release pipelines.

Skills

Swift/Kotlin
Native mobile apps
React Native/Flutter
Performance profiling
MVVM/Clean Architecture
Offline-first

Tools

Unity

Job description

Unity is seeking a Principal Mobile App Developer to architect and lead a standalone consumer rewards app for iOS and Android. You will define the tech stack, state management, and app architecture, delivering a highly gamified storefront on top of Unity’s backend systems.

You will mentor engineers, drive performance, and ensure secure, scalable event tracking while coordinating with ML and backend teams on a fast-moving release cycle.

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