Lead Engineer – Mobile, Full-Stack

Progressive Leasing

Lead Engineer driving mobile and full-stack development at Progressive Leasing, a FinTech leader. Collaborating with distributed teams and innovating engineering best practices in a remote role.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeRemote • Louisiana, Montana, Ohio, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in React Native and full-stack development, with a strong focus on A.I. first engineering and cross-platform solutions. Proven ability to lead distributed teams, enforce coding standards, and deliver high-quality applications across mobile and web platforms.

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React Native DevelopmentA.I. First EngineeringFull-Stack DevelopmentCI/CD Pipeline ManagementAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills

React JSTypeScriptJavaScriptSwiftObjective-CKotlinJavaReduxREST APIsGraphQL

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingMentoringCollaborationAccountabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ClaudeCo-PilotCI/CD ToolsMobile Development ToolsAgile Tools

Industry Keywords

Cross-Browser DevelopmentCross-Platform DevelopmentHigh-Transaction SystemsProduction MonitoringCode Review

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidGraphQLiOSJavaJavaScriptKotlinNode.jsReactReact NativeReduxSwiftTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the architecture, quality, and delivery of the React Native mobile application and React JS web surfaces across iOS and Android
Define and enforce coding standards, patterns, and best practices across mobile and full-stack development
Drive the adoption of an A.I. first engineering mindset
Drive technical roadmap decisions and align them with product goals, timelines, and the broader engineering organization
Provide technical expertise in architecture, design, testing, and implementation — spanning native UI through BFF to backend API contracts and LLM integration patterns
Lead in-depth code reviews and conduct root cause analysis of critical production issues
Own end-to-end delivery of mobile and web features from technical scoping through App Store / Play Store release and production monitoring
Break down complex requirements into actionable engineering tasks, milestones, and clear ownership across a distributed team
Identify and proactively mitigate technical risk throughout the development lifecycle
Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and release management processes for both platforms
Develop and deploy solutions with performance, security, and accessibility in mind from the start
Lead and mentor a geographically distributed team across two hubs (Americas and India), fostering strong engineering culture and clear accountability across time zones
Work collaboratively with technical and business team members (Product, Design, QA, Backend) to develop and maintain business solutions following Agile principles
Participate in hiring — reviewing resumes, conducting technical interviews, and evaluating candidates; proven experience building and mentoring world-class engineering teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Required Experience with A.I. first engineering and usage of Claude, Co-Pilot, and other tools
Strong understanding of native iOS (Swift / Obj-C) and Android (Kotlin / Java) sufficient to bridge gaps and work with native modules
Proven full-stack capability — comfortable owning or collaborating on BFF / API layers, not just the mobile UI
Extensive experience with cross-browser and cross-platform development including mobile and responsive UI
Experience with state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or equivalent), REST APIs, GraphQL, and mobile-specific data-fetching patterns
Proven track record shipping production apps to the App Store and Google Play
Experience developing and architecting high-transaction, high-throughput systems
Demonstrated ability to lead distributed, contractor-heavy teams across time zones with strong personal accountability
Excellent problem-solving skills; meticulous, methodical, and able to translate complex business requirements into simple software solutions
Experience with CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and open-source technologies
A minimum of 10 years of software development experience, with at least 5 years focused on mobile (React Native) and full-stack development
Deep expertise in React Native, React JS, TypeScript / JavaScript, and Node.js.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full Health Benefits; Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid Parental Leave
Company Matched 401k
Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
Diversity Alliance Resource Groups
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Charitable Gift Matching
Job Required Equipment & Services Will Be Provided