Lead, Mobile Engineer

Under Armour, Inc.; Missouri; Remote; USD 157,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading athletic performance company is seeking a Lead, Mobile Engineer to architect mobile systems and lead app development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development and team leadership. This fully remote position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health and fitness resources.

Benefits

Paid Volunteer Days

Employee Discounts

Competitive 401(k) matching

Maternity and Parental Leave

Health & fitness benefits

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience writing software within an Agile or similar development environment.
• 2 years of experience leading an engineering team.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable and extensible mobile systems that integrate seamlessly with backend services.
• Lead the full lifecycle of app development—from architecture to maintenance.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code.

Skills

Software Development

Agile Methodologies

Team Leadership

Mobile Application Development

Communication Skills

RESTful APIs

Tools

Swift/SwiftUI

Kotlin

Job description

Overview

Lead, Mobile Engineer

Lead, Mobile Engineer

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company’s values – Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality – serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we’re here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team’s mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further – no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on theInternal Career Site Here.

Purpose of Role

At Under Armour we are rethinking how e-commerce should be done and we want brilliant engineers to help us create our next generation mobile apps. Taking advantage of cutting-edge technology, we are assembling a modular, maintainable and performant mobile platform that leverages automation to give engineers a good balance of freedom, insight and accountability.

Your Impact

We’re a small team of passionate engineers who live and breathe technology. We are growing and want you to become part of what is, and will continue to be, a challenging and exciting environment. We are looking for people whose idea of a good time is creating projects on their own and sharing them with the world. We’re looking for people who understand that they never stop learning and are excited by that. We’re looking for people who rejoice in elegant solutions to intractable problems.

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable and extensible mobile systems that integrate seamlessly with backend services.
• Lead the full lifecycle of app development—from architecture and design to deployment and maintenance.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code that meets performance and reliability standards.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards for design, testing, performance, and security.
• Define and enforce best practices across the mobile development life cycle.
• Assist in triage and resolution of production issues to maintain system stability and user satisfaction.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience writing software within an Agile or similar development environment
• 2 years of experience leading an engineering team
• Applicable experience building applications in a mobile platform
• Extensible experience writing unit tests and testable code
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with modern libraries and tools (e.g. Swift/SwiftUI, Copilot, KMP, Kotlin/Coroutines)
• Experience working closely with product and design teams to break business requirements down into actionable engineering tasks
• Comfortable working with RESTful or GraphQL APIs
• Build and release procedures across both mobile platforms

Workplace Location

• Location: Fully Remote
• Work Schedule: Fully Remote
• Travel: minimal
• Licenses/Certifications: N/A

Relocation

• No relocation provided

Base Compensation

$157,933.20 – $217,158.15 USD

Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual’s relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
• Competitive 401(k) plan matching
• Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
• Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team via [e-mail].

Requisition ID: 163146

Location: Remote, US

Business Unit: Corporate

Region: North America

Employee Class: Full Time

Employment Type: Salaried

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