US Mobile · 3 months ago
Head of Mobile Engineering
New York City
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$225K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expUS Mobile is building the next-generation Super Carrier, focusing on making connectivity simpler and more accessible. As the Head of Mobile Engineering, you will lead mobile development teams to create user-centric applications, set technical vision, and foster an innovative engineering culture.
Information TechnologyTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Define and communicate the mobile engineering roadmap, ensuring alignment with our overarching business goals
Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to enhance user experience, performance, and scalability
Recruit, mentor, and retain a high-performing mobile engineering team, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth
Establish best practices for coding standards, testing, and deployment to drive consistency and quality across mobile platforms
Work closely with cross-functional partners (Product, Design, Data, etc.) to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Communicate engineering plans, updates, and constraints effectively to leadership and other stakeholders
Oversee architecture decisions for iOS and Android apps, prioritizing security, stability, and scalability
Provide hands-on guidance for complex technical challenges, serving as a technical mentor and thought leader
Establish KPIs and metrics to measure development velocity, code quality, and overall application performance
Optimize release cycles to deliver new features and improvements swiftly without compromising on quality
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continually enhance our mobile applications
Champion a culture of experimentation, rapid prototyping, and iterative product delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of professional engineering experience, with at least 7+ years leading mobile engineering teams
Proven track record of delivering high-quality iOS and Android applications at scale
Deep expertise in mobile development frameworks and languages (Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, Java, React Native, Flutter, etc.)
Strong knowledge of mobile app architecture, performance optimization, security, and release management
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and relevant tooling
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across multiple functional teams
Strategic thinker who can balance short-term objectives with long-term vision
Proven ability to foster a positive, results-driven culture that values innovation and continuous improvement
Preferred
Experience in telecom or related industries, working on complex, data-heavy applications
Exposure to data analytics tools, advanced performance testing frameworks, or machine learning integrations
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Plentiful opportunities for personal and professional development
Company
US Mobile
US Mobile builds a next-generation connectivity platform to connect the next billion wireless devices onto nationwide 4G and 5G networks.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$11.5MKey Investors
Volition Capital
2021-06-28Series A· $11.5M
Leadership Team
Ahmed Khattak
CEO & Founder
Michael Melmed, CFA
Chief Operating Officer
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