
Mobile Engineering Lead
SERHANT.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead mobile engineering efforts across iOS and Android using Expo
- Define technical architecture and establish patterns that scale within the Expo ecosystem
- Write and enforce specifications for features before implementation begins
- Ship high-quality code yourself while elevating the engineers around you
- Integrate AI-assisted development practices into the team’s workflow
- Collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver cohesive experiences
- Own mobile release processes, performance, and reliability
- Drive adoption of Expo’s latest capabilities (EAS, dev builds, config plugins)
Requirements
- 6+ years of mobile development experience with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity
- Deep expertise with Expo and React Native - you know when to use managed workflow vs. dev builds, how to optimize bundle size, and how to debug native issues
- Strong TypeScript proficiency
- Experience integrating mobile apps with Postgres-backed APIs
- Track record of shipping consumer-facing mobile applications at scale
- Daily use of AI coding tools to accelerate development and code review
- Familiarity with frontier LLMs and practical experience integrating them into your work
- Strong opinions on spec-driven development - you believe clarity upfront prevents chaos later
- Experience building mobile apps with real-time features
- Background in CI/CD for mobile, feature flagging, and phased rollouts (EAS Update, EAS Build)
- Eye for design and user experience
- Native iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) experience for edge cases requiring native modules.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mobile developmentExpoReact NativeTypeScriptPostgresAI coding toolsreal-time featuresCI/CDfeature flaggingnative iOS (Swift)
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationspec-driven developmentdesign eyeuser experience