Principal Software Engineer - Mobile

The Brixton Group; Chapel Hill (NC); Remote; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive architectural decisions in mobile development. This role involves mentoring a talented team while tackling complex technical challenges and implementing industry best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in OOP, mobile frameworks, and cloud technologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will shape the future of mobile applications and foster engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development, with 7+ years in mobile frameworks.
• Expert knowledge of native languages and cross-platform frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable mobile solutions using OOP principles.
• Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to define software functionality.

Skills

OOP

mobile development frameworks

frontend development

cloud technologies

unit testing

troubleshooting performance issues

Tools

Xamarin/Maui

iOS (Swift/Objective-C)

Android (Java/Kotlin)

Windows (C#)

React Native

Job description

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• Compensation: $180,000 to $220,000 base salary + annual bonus + benefits + equity
• Location: 100% remote
• Opportunity: marshal a talented team of junior, mid, and senior-level mobile engineers while staying engaged with the actual tech
• Interview Process: 2-step process speaking directly to the VP and CTO

As a Principal Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership, drive architectural decisions, and set standards across the organization.

The ideal candidate will be a software craftsman with expertise in advanced OOP, mobile development frameworks, modern frontend development, and cloud technologies.

You'll address complex technical challenges, mentor team members, implement industry best practices, and collaborate closely with various product stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of complex, scalable mobile solutions using OOP principles and mobile development technologies such as Xamarin/Maui, iOS (Swift/Objective-C), Android (Java/Kotlin), Windows (C#), and React Native.
• Lead by example and promote engineering excellence through clean, testable code and comprehensive unit tests.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and UX designers to define and implement software functionality, architecture, and system designs.
• Implement changes that maximize velocity and ensure consistent progress from sprint to sprint.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Drive technical decision-making and provide expert advice across departments.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 7 years in native or cross-platform frameworks on commercial software products.
• Expert knowledge of native languages and cross-platform frameworks.
• Proficiency in writing and mentoring team members in unit testing.
• Experience troubleshooting performance issues and implementing remediation strategies.
• Strong understanding of OOP principles and design patterns.