Mobile App Development Manager

At Home GroupCoppell, TX
Hybrid

About The Position

At Home is looking for a Technical Mobile App Development Manager to join the growing Digital E-Commerce Technology Team. This role will lead the React Native mobile engineering team and contractors responsible for delivering scalable, high-performing iOS and Android applications supported by a Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) service layer that powers the mobile experience. This individual must be a subject matter expert in React Native and API-driven architecture, providing deep technical leadership across both the mobile application and its supporting BFF services that integrate with enterprise commerce and marketing platforms.

Requirements

  • Expert-level proficiency in React Native and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Strong experience building and deploying services in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Strong understanding of Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) architecture and API orchestration patterns
  • Experience integrating with Salesforce Commerce Cloud OCAPI and SCAPI services
  • Experience integrating with Salesforce Marketing Cloud APIs
  • Strong understanding of authentication flows (OAuth, JWT, token refresh strategies)
  • Experience optimizing API-driven applications for performance and reliability
  • Deep knowledge of mobile debugging, profiling, and crash analysis tools
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction
  • Experience with Git, GitFlow, BitBucket or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; or 6+ years related experience in mobile application development; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of React Native development experience
  • Experience designing and deploying cloud-hosted services in GCP
  • Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring engineers
  • Proven track record of delivering production-scale mobile and API-driven applications
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical architecture concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced retail environment

Nice To Haves

  • Previous formal people management experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical authority for React Native architecture, design patterns, modularization, and scalability across iOS and Android platforms
  • Define and drive the mobile technical vision and long-term roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and platform evolution
  • Design and evolve the end-to-end architecture spanning the mobile application and its Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) service layer
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of GCP-hosted services (e.g., Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, or similar) that power the mobile BFF layer
  • Architect and oversee GCP-based service integrations with Salesforce Commerce Cloud (OCAPI / SCAPI) and Salesforce Marketing Cloud APIs, including request orchestration and data transformation
  • Lead recruitment efforts, support hiring and onboarding of engineers and contractors, and provide ongoing mentorship, coaching, and performance management to foster technical growth and accountability
  • Drive middleware best practices including authentication handling, caching strategies, error handling, logging, and performance optimization
  • Own mobile performance metrics including crash reduction, responsiveness, memory optimization, and API latency management
  • Establish and enforce coding standards across mobile and GCP services, conduct architectural and peer code reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices
  • Partner closely with Product Management and UX teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and deliver a high-quality mobile application experience
  • Ensure secure authentication flows, token lifecycle management, secure local storage practices, and secure service-to-service communication
  • Partner with backend, platform, and marketing technology teams to ensure API alignment and service scalability
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