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Lead Mobile Developer, Consumer Apps

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Lead Mobile Developer, Consumer Apps in Canada

  • Leap Tools
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and hands-on development of a greenfield iOS and Android consumer application through launch and scale.
  • Make foundational decisions regarding React Native/Expo versus native Swift/SwiftUI and Kotlin/Jetpack Compose development.
  • Build polished mobile experiences involving cameras, photo libraries, image-heavy interactions, gestures, animations, sharing, notifications, deep linking, and application lifecycle management.
  • Own application performance, reliability, startup time, memory usage, rendering performance, and behavior across iOS and Android devices.
  • Establish mobile architecture patterns, engineering standards, workflows, testing strategies, observability, and release processes.
  • Partner with Product, Design, backend, computer vision, and AI teams to deliver consumer experiences.
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, code reviews, prototyping, and hands-on implementation.
  • Mentor engineers, participate in hiring, and help build the mobile engineering team and long-term engineering strategy.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience with significant experience building and operating production mobile applications.
  • Strong experience building consumer-facing iOS and/or Android applications and taking mobile or consumer products from early stages through launch.
  • Experience leading the architecture and delivery of significant mobile products or major application features.
  • Strong React Native experience and/or deep expertise in native iOS or Android development.
  • Strong understanding of mobile performance, rendering, memory management, networking, application lifecycle, and device constraints.
  • Experience with cameras, photo libraries, gestures, animations, push notifications, deep links, and application distribution.
  • Strong product instincts, attention to interaction details, technical judgment, execution focus, and comfort with ambiguity.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, plus a leadership mindset and initiative.
  • Familiarity with the company's exact technology stack is preferred but not required; deep mobile expertise and technical judgment are more important.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with the ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to 3 months.
  • Parental leave program.
  • Work-from-home stipend.
  • Birthday and company birthday days off.
  • Inclusive and accessible workplace with accommodations available during the hiring process.

Leap Tools

Leap Tools builds AR and computer-vision visualization software for home and interior décor retailers and brands, sold as B2B SaaS and embedded in e-commerce sites. Its Roomvo platform lets shoppers preview flooring, tile, rugs, and similar products in their own rooms to drive online and in-store...

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