Lead Mobile Engineer

PLP Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Travel expenses

100-200 stock options vested over 4 years

Job summary

A fintech company is seeking a Lead Mobile Engineer to design and develop intuitive mobile applications. This role involves leading projects from inception to launch in a dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of mobile engineering experience, especially in fintech or blockchain environments. Expertise in React Native is crucial. The position offers a salary ranging from $120,000 to $220,000 annually, with benefits including healthcare and stock options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in mobile engineering, with experience leading projects.
• Expert in React Native or native mobile (Swift, Kotlin, etc.).
• Skilled in cross-platform development and SDKs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of our iOS/Android apps.
• Own features from idea to launch to iteration.
• Refine SDKs and cross-platform frameworks for smooth integrations.

Skills

React Native

Mobile engineering

Cross-platform development

WebAuthn

UX design

Job description

Join a team of engineers and cryptographers building the infrastructure behind the next generation of financial systems.

We’re hiring a Lead Mobile Engineer to build the mobile experience of our platform. You’ll design and ship iOS and Android applications, improve our cross-platform architecture, and build interfaces that are fast, intuitive, and reliable. We’re looking for strong expertise in React Native and a sharp eye for product and UX details. You have experience shipping production mobile apps in fintech, blockchain, or other high-reliability environments. You’ll work closely with product, security, and backend teams to turn complex requirements into simple mobile workflows for both administrators and end users. This role includes owning projects end to end, contributing to mobile architecture decisions, and ensuring the mobile stack remains secure, reliable, and easy to build on.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of our iOS/Android apps.
• Own features from idea to launch to iteration.
• Refine SDKs and cross-platform frameworks for smooth integrations.
• Bring fintech-grade UX and bank-grade security to mobile wallets.
• Set high standards for performance, security, and architecture.
• Partner with product and design to ship features fast.
• Write clear docs, review code, and mentor teammates.

Requirements

• 8+ years in mobile engineering, with experience leading projects.
• Expert in React Native or native mobile (Swift, Kotlin, etc.).
• Skilled in cross-platform development and SDKs.
• Hands‑on with WebAuthn, passkeys, and secure authentication.
• Proven record of shipping mobile apps in fintech or onchain.
• Strong sense of UX, detail‑oriented, and reliable.
• Clear communicator who thrives in fast‑moving teams.

Terms

Title: Lead Mobile Engineer

Salary: $120,000-220,000 per year (full‑time)

Equity: 100-200 stock options vested over 4 years

Benefits: Healthcare and travel expenses

Location: US or EU (remote‑first, office optional)