Lead Mobile Software Engineer

NBC • Orlando, FL

437d • $135,000 - $140,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Lead Mobile Software Engineer at NBC Universal will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of high-performance mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to create user-friendly mobile experiences, ensuring applications are scalable and secure, and providing technical leadership to junior engineers. The position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a dynamic team focused on enhancing sports-related applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent training/experience.
• 8+ years of experience developing mobile applications for iOS and Android, with extensive knowledge of Swift, Objective-C, Java, and Kotlin.
• Proficiency in cross-platform frameworks like React Native, Flutter, .NET MAUI (Xamarin) or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of native iOS and Android development, including platform-specific APIs, user interface guidelines, and performance optimization.
• Experience working in a continuous integration environment and adhering to best practices for testing, including unit and integration tests.
• Proven ability to architect scalable, secure, and maintainable mobile applications.
• Familiarity with App Store and Google Play submission processes.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and backend service integration.
• Strong skills in version control systems (Git) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Proven track record of developing high-volume mobile applications that scale across millions of users.
• Experience breaking down monolithic architectures into microservices.
• Expertise with .NET Native or MAUI Framework.
• Strong ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders, effectively communicating technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of high-performance mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms using cross-platform frameworks like React Native, Flutter, or .NET MAUI (Xamarin).
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver feature-rich, user-friendly mobile experiences that align with business goals.
• Lead architectural discussions and ensure mobile applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable, while optimizing for performance.
• Implement best coding practices by conducting code reviews, writing tests, and integrating automated testing strategies to ensure high-quality code.
• Oversee the performance monitoring and optimization of mobile applications, providing guidance on troubleshooting and resolving high-level technical issues.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering growth and learning within the team.
• Keep the team up-to-date with emerging mobile technologies and identify areas where new tools or approaches can drive productivity and quality improvements.
• Champion mobile-first thinking across the organization, advocating for the best user experiences on mobile devices.
• Work with the DevOps team to streamline the continuous integration and delivery pipelines, ensuring quick and efficient releases.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to ensure mobile application performance meets or exceeds company goals.
• Support the full software development lifecycle from concept to post-release monitoring and issue resolution.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $135,000 - $140,000
• Fully remote work opportunity
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives
• Corporate Social Responsibility programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree