Lead Mobile Software Engineer

Summary

Join NBC Sports Group, a division of NBCUniversal, as a Lead Mobile Software Engineer. You will lead the design, development, and delivery of high-performance mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms using cross-platform frameworks. Collaborate with various teams to deliver user-friendly mobile experiences. Lead architectural discussions and ensure applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. This fully remote position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with top-tier equipment and a talented team.

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

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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence
• Salary Range : $135,000 - $140,000