Team Lead Mobile (m/f/d)

Westwing; New Munich (MN); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Equity

Wellbeing programs

Employee discounts

Office in Munich

Annual holiday

Team events

Job summary

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a mobile apps development team with a track record of mentoring engineers
• Deep knowledge of mobile apps architecture and design patterns
• Strong expertise in Swift, SwiftUI and iOS frameworks; solid Android development knowledge (Kotlin)
• Product-driven approach ensuring engineering decisions support business goals
• Expertise in leveraging Agentic AI to accelerate software development
• Fluency in English

Responsibilities

• Lead the Mobile team to deliver iOS and Android apps aligned with product strategy
• Mentor engineers and support their growth and career development
• Oversee delivery by planning/scoping work and collaborating with stakeholders
• continuously refine workflows to improve efficiency and effectiveness

Skills

Team leadership

Mobile apps architecture

Swift & SwiftUI

Android/Kotlin

Product-driven engineering

AI workflow integration

English fluency

Tools

iOS frameworks

Android frameworks

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM

As Team Lead Mobile, you will lead our Mobile team in delivering our beautifully designed iOS and Android apps. With a strong understanding of both current and future business needs, you will take ownership of delivering new features and enhancements. Your leadership will foster the team’s growth through mentorship and the continuous optimisation of workflows and processes.

This position is permanent and based in Munich.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Work closely with your Product Manager, taking ownership of technology to execute the product strategy while ensuring a high-quality user experience

Mentor mobile apps engineers, supporting their growth and career development

Oversee the team’s delivery by planning and scoping engineering work, ensuring commitments are met and collaborating effectively with stakeholders

Continuously refine the team’s workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness through ongoing optimisation

YOU COME WITH

• Proven experience leading a mobile apps development team with a strong track record of mentoring and supporting engineers in their professional growth
• Deep knowledge of mobile apps architecture and design patterns
• Strong expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, and the iOS frameworks and ecosystem and solid understanding of Android development, including Kotlin and the Android frameworks and ecosystem
• A product-driven approach to engineering, ensuring technical decisions directly support overarching business goals
• Expertise in leveraging and integrating Agentic AI into engineering workflows to radically accelerate the software development lifecycle
• Fluency in English

WHY WESTWING

• A high-performance culture built on trust, feedback and collaboration
• An inspiring, international environment that empowers you to think big, take ownership, and grow beyond your comfort zone
• A flexible hybrid setup with ideally 3 office days per week - because strong connections and quick collaboration make great ideas happen
• Professionally equipped workstation of your personal choice
• A competitive compensation package including salary, benefits, and equity
• 30 days of paid holiday to rest, recharge, and come back ready to create
• A beautiful, centrally located, dog-friendly office with inspiring spaces, a sunny terrace, and good food - designed for moments that energise and connect
• Exclusive discounts - 40% off Westwing Collection, 20% off third-party brands (each on non-reduced items), 10% Family & Friends discount, plus special-occasion vouchers
• Wellbeing support through mental health resources, sports memberships, and preventive care
• Sustainable mobility options with discounted public transport and JobRad - moving with purpose and care for the planet
• Support for working parents, including our on-site Westwing Wichtel daycare and a partnership with multilingual provider Elly & Stoffl
• One annual Social Impact Day to give back to a cause you care about - because being human is our true superpower
• Team rituals that celebrate results and togetherness - from Summer & Winter Parties to Oktoberfest

ABOUT US

Westwing, Europe’s #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce, is present in 20+ European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 507 million in 2025. As Europe’s premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers, it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop, Daily Specials, Stores, the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service. Westwing’s team works together on its shared purpose to “Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life”. Founded in 2011, Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018.

Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance, working together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. We’re made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the “wow, you work at Westwing?” crowd.

Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesn’t stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone’s uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity.