Lead Mobile Developer

Hippo Digital

Leeds, United Kingdom
Competitive salary (entry point for lead level); n...
On-site with flexibility for travel to client locations.
Extensive experience as lead or senior mobile engineer
Deep hands-on expertise in swift and kotlin
Proficiency in flutter cross-platform frameworks
Hippo Digital is seeking a Lead Mobile Developer to design and deliver innovative mobile applications for both public and private sector clients. The role involves hands-on leadership, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with clients, while promoting a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading technical design and delivery of robust, performant mobile solutions aligned with modern business objectives.
  • Candidates will mentor engineers, foster a culture of high-quality code reviews, and translate complex requirements into seamless architectures.
  • Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus public holidays, and flexible options for private health cover.

Matching Summary

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Hippo Digital is seeking a Lead Mobile Developer to design and deliver innovative mobile applications for both public and private sector clients. The role involves hands-on leadership, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with clients, while promoting a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Salary

Competitive salary (entry point for Lead level); Not specified; Contributory pension (6% employer + employee), 25 days holiday, Perkbox discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive experience as Lead or Senior Mobile Engineer
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Swift and Kotlin
  • Proficiency in Flutter cross-platform frameworks
  • Strong understanding of modern mobile architecture patterns
  • Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines like Bitrise

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative agile culture environment
  • Mentoring senior and mid-level engineers
  • Supporting proposals and bids articulation
  • Client stakeholder engagement skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record of delivering complex consumer-facing mobile applications
  • Solid grasp of mobile release lifecycle and automated testing
  • Located within reasonable travelling distance from UK offices

Work Rights

Not specified

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