Mobile Architect

Futurewave Systems; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Futurewave Systems is seeking a Mobile Application Architect to lead the technical architecture of mobile applications for a top automobile OEM. The role demands over 8 years of development experience in Java, Objective-C, or C# and a strong background with mobile platforms like iPhone and Android.

The ideal candidate will define technical requirements, prepare architectural documents, and present solutions to clients. A proactive approach and hands-on management skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Java, Objective-C, or C# development experience.
• 4+ years’ experience with mobile platforms like iPhone, iPad, Android.
• Experience in architecting and designing mobile solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define overall technical architecture for mobile applications.
• Prepare architecture documents and presentations for customers.
• Represent technical solutions to internal teams and prospects.

Skills

Java

Objective-C

C#

Senchatouch framework

Performance optimization

Team building

Verbal communication

Job description

Our client is working with one of the top automobile OEMs and their connected vehicle technologies and related partners. This role would be working in a highly technical and fast paced environment, providing Quality Assurance expertise, testing cutting edge hardware, software, firmware and mobile implementations.

Job Description

The Mobile Application Architect will be Responsible for:

• Defining the overall technical architecture for the mobile application that is being envisioned with the customer.
• Defining the technical requirements for the implementation of the mobile solution.
• Discussing with the customer technical aspects of the mobile application solution architecture, including the technology used, methodology followed, and devices selected.
• Preparing technical solution and architecture documents, artifacts, work products and presentations for the customer.
• Representing the customer’s technical solution requirements to all applicable internal constituencies.
• Represent technical team in front of prospects/ customers towards acquiring new business

Qualifications

Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of Java, Objective‑C, or C# development.
• 4+ years’ experience working with iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android, or Windows Mobile platforms.
• Experience with Senchatouch framework
• Strong knowledge is data storage, caching and performance optimization strategies.
• 3+ years of experience working for a large Consulting or Systems Integration company
• 4+ years of experience in Architecting & Designing mobile solutions
• 4+ years of experience in building enterprise mobile applications
• Good understanding and knowledge of Mobile Application development and experience working with either wireless carriers, cable operators, and/or media companies.
• Proven track‑record of working with off‑shore development teams and delivery.
• Experience in working as a sales engineer a plus, but not required.
• Proficient in authoring, editing and presenting technical documents such as FRDs, TSDs and architecture documents.
• Proficient in verbal communication skills including presentation to large audiences
• Ability to effectively present information to team members and management, customers and prospects.
• Excellent team building, people and management skills.
• Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail
• Must be self‑starter, proactive and willing to learn and grow with the business.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must demonstrate a hands‑on approach, attention to detail and results orientation.