Mobile Engineer (iOS / Android)

Evlo AI; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Evlo AI in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Mobile Engineer to build and maintain native iOS and Android apps. You will own features from spec through release and work with product, design, and backend engineers to ship on a weekly cadence.

The role emphasizes architecture ownership, performance optimization, robust reliability, and collaboration on a shared design system, with mentoring of mid-level engineers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience building and shipping native mobile applications on iOS, Android, or both.
• Fluency in Swift and/or Kotlin with hands-on SwiftUI or Jetpack Compose.
• Experience integrating REST and/or GraphQL APIs, managing authentication, and handling background work and push notifications.
• Track record of shipping apps through the App Store and/or Play Store, including release management and phased rollouts.
• Proficiency with CI/CD for mobile (e.g., Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions) and automated testing at unit and UI levels.
• Solid grounding in mobile architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, clean architecture) and dependency management.
• Bonus: Kotlin Multiplatform or React Native experience; accessibility expertise; or apps with 1M+ installs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship production features in Swift/SwiftUI (iOS) and Kotlin/Jetpack Compose (Android), owning them from spec through release.
• Architect and evolve shared mobile infrastructure: networking layers, local caching, offline support, and modular feature architecture.
• Drive app performance and reliability work - startup time, jank reduction, memory profiling, and crash-free rate targets above 99.5%.
• Instrument features with analytics and monitoring (e.g., Firebase, Datadog RUM) and use data to prioritize fixes and improvements.
• Participate in weekly release trains, manage App Store / Play Store submissions, and own rollback and hotfix procedures.
• Collaborate with designers to implement polished, accessible UI and contribute to a shared design system.
• Mentor mid-level engineers through code reviews, pairing, and mobile guild discussions.

Skills

Swift

Kotlin

SwiftUI

Jetpack Compose

REST/GraphQL APIs

MVVM/MVI/Clean Architecture

Kotlin Multiplatform

Tools

Fastlane

Bitrise

GitHub Actions

Job description

About The Role

The role builds and maintains the native mobile applications that serve as the primary product surface for millions of users - shipping features, owning performance, and driving the quality bar for iOS and Android.

You will work in a small, senior mobile team that partners directly with product, design, and backend engineers to ship user-facing features on a weekly cadence, with real ownership over architecture decisions and release health.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship production features in Swift/SwiftUI (iOS) and Kotlin/Jetpack Compose (Android), owning them from spec through release
• Architect and evolve shared mobile infrastructure: networking layers, local caching, offline support, and modular feature architecture
• Drive app performance and reliability work - startup time, jank reduction, memory profiling, and crash-free rate targets above 99.5%
• Instrument features with analytics and monitoring (e.g., Firebase, Datadog RUM) and use data to prioritize fixes and improvements
• Participate in weekly release trains, manage App Store / Play Store submissions, and own rollback and hotfix procedures
• Collaborate with designers to implement polished, accessible UI and contribute to a shared design system
• Mentor mid-level engineers through code reviews, pairing, and mobile guild discussions

What We Are Looking For

• 3+ years of professional experience building and shipping native mobile applications on iOS, Android, or both
• Deep fluency in Swift and/or Kotlin, with hands-on experience in SwiftUI or Jetpack Compose
• Experience integrating REST and/or GraphQL APIs, managing authentication, and handling background work and push notifications
• Track record of shipping apps through the App Store and/or Play Store, including release management and phased rollouts
• Proficiency with CI/CD for mobile (e.g., Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions) and automated testing at unit and UI levels
• Solid grounding in mobile architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, clean architecture) and dependency management
• Bonus: Kotlin Multiplatform or React Native experience, accessibility expertise, or prior work on apps with 1M+ installs