H&R Block · 1 day ago
Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Native
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $225K/yr
10+ years expH&R Block is a leader in tax preparation and financial services, and they are seeking a Principal Mobile Native Engineer to lead the design and development of their next-generation native mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms. The role involves architecting scalable mobile solutions, mentoring engineering teams, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional mobile experiences.
ConsultingRetailService IndustryTax Preparation
Responsibilities
Design and lead the development of robust, scalable, and secure native mobile applications using Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android)
Define and enforce mobile architecture standards, including MVVM, Clean Architecture, and modular design principles
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Drive the implementation of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and performance monitoring tools (e.g., GitHub, Firebase, Sentry, Datadog)
Lead code reviews, establish coding standards, and ensure adherence to security, usability and performance/scalability best practices
Mentor and coach senior and junior mobile engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation
Evaluate and integrate third-party SDKs, APIs, and platform services to enhance app capabilities
Stay current with platform updates (iOS/Android), emerging technologies, and industry trends to inform technical direction
Design and oversee implementation of reusable code components to drive efficiency across teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and work experience
Ten to twelve years experience in mobile development, with a strong portfolio of Native iOS and Android apps
Deep expertise in Swift, Kotlin and platform-specific tools (Xcode, Android Studio)
Proven experience with architecture, design, performance optimization and secure coding practices
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. ADO, Bitrise, Github Actions) and automated testing frameworks (Junit, Espresso, XCTest)
Strong understanding of mobile analytics, crash reporting and A/B testing
Familiarity with Data Dog and Adobe Analytics
Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical team members of a project team across various locations
Experience with shared SDKs, modular monorepos and micro-app architecture
Deep understanding of App Store/Play Store compliance, enterprise deployment and mobile security frameworks (e.g. STRIDE, App Attest)
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science or 8 years or greater performing as a technical lead or architect for a major application / product
Contributions to open-source mobile libraries or developer communities
Experience converting large applications from a hybrid framework to mobile Native
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug coverage
H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
Employee Assistance Program
(virtual) fitness center programs
Associate discount program
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Associate Tax Prep benefit
Company
H&R Block
H&R Block is a tax solutions provider that offers tax returns, filings, and advisory services for individuals and businesses. It is a sub-organization of Ameriprise Financial.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Andy Phillips
Vice President - The Tax Institute at H&R Block
George Agurkis
Vice President, Government Relations
Recent News
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