Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Development

Prometheus Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee base HSA plan

100% paid dental and life insurance

Retirement Savings with Generous Company Match

Gym membership to O2 Fitness

Casual dress attire

Job summary

A leading software solutions provider is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for Mobile Development in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience, focusing on mobile frameworks and mentoring junior developers. Key responsibilities include leading mobile solution design, ensuring engineering excellence, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This full-time position offers competitive benefits in an innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development focusing on mobile frameworks.
• Strong understanding of OOP principles and design patterns.
• Experience with relational databases and ORM frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable mobile solutions.
• Mentor junior developers on coding practices.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide feedback.

Skills

Expert-level knowledge of native languages and cross-platform frameworks

Strong leadership and communication skills

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Expert in writing unit tests

Proficiency in developing RESTful APIs

Education

Bachelor's in software engineering or related field

Tools

Xamarin/Maui

React Native

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Principal Software Engineer – Mobile Development

Prometheus Group is a team of self‑starters centered on being resourceful, accountable, and results focused.

Career progress is based on merit and not years of service or attaining certifications.

Our drive and dedication to creating great products for our global customers are at the heart of all we do!

In joining Prometheus, you will become a part of the largest global provider of comprehensive enterprise asset management software solutions that support the management life cycle for equipment maintenance and operations.

Principal Software Engineer – Mobile Development

We are seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer – Mobile Development to join our innovative development team. The ideal candidate will be a software craftsman, an excellence champion, and an expert in advanced object‑oriented programming and related concepts, with extensive experience in mobile development frameworks and modern front‑end development and cloud.

This role involves tackling complex technical challenges, mentoring team members, implementing industry best practices, and collaborating closely with various product stakeholders. You will be expected to take on the most complicated features while also mentoring less senior developers on coding practices, design patterns, and the overall processes to follow that lead to high‑quality code.

Key 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.
• Be a champion in engineering excellence, which starts from clean, testable code and spans through unit tests.
• Go beyond unit tests with the test‑first approaches like Test‑Driven Development and Behavior‑Driven Development.
• Lead by example in all things engineering excellence! Do what you know best, know what you do best, and have the mindset for continuous learning while mentoring junior and mid‑level engineers in the team, fostering their professional growth and technical skills.
• Execute spikes/POCs to prove or disprove an architecture, design, or concept.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, UX designers, and other stakeholders to define and implement software functionality, architecture, and system designs.
• Lead the team in the implementation of security best practices and mentor others on their use.
• Stay aware of and have an opinion about emerging technologies and industry trends and blend it with our application portfolio state – to effectively participate in conversations that help uplift our application portfolio; – to institute changes that maximize velocity and achieve a constant rate from sprint to sprint; – to contribute to the ongoing improvement of development processes and methodologies; – to drive technical decision‑making and provide expert advice to various departments within the organization.
• You will tackle the most challenging and intricate tasks within the development lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's in software engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 7 years focusing on native or cross‑platform frameworks on a commercial software product.
• Expert‑level knowledge of native languages and cross‑platform frameworks
• Expert‑level knowledge of application deployment in mobile device management (e.g., Apple/Google Store)
• Expert in writing and mentoring team members in the creation of unit tests
• Expertise in troubleshooting performance problems and identifying and implementing remediation.
• Strong understanding of OOP principles and design patterns
• Extensive experience with software architecture and system design, including concepts from Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
• Proficiency in developing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Postgres, SQLite) and ORM frameworks
• Proven record of accomplishment of implementing and maintaining test‑driven development practices.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor and guide team members
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams and various stakeholders.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines and utilizing DevOps practices.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP integrations (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Maximo)

Benefits Overview

• Employee base HSA plan, dental, life and short‑term disability coverage 100% paid for by the company.
• HSA & FSA plan options
• Retirement Savings with Generous Company Match & Immediate Vesting
• Gym membership to O2 Fitness
• Casual dress attire
• Company Outings, Trips & Activities

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Prometheus Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.