AVP, iOS Software Development Engineer III

Synchrony

AVP iOS Software Development Engineer III leading Synchrony’s Mobile App Engineering team. Delivering quality software solutions and leading iOS development projects.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeStamford • Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $100,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

iOSSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a development team through all phases of the Agile development life cycle
Identify and provide technical details for features identified by business product owners
Lead a team of iOS software developers and provide expert review of code from multiple build teams
Implement new technologies and assist developers as they migrate to new technologies
Provide strong technical leadership for the team developing iOS applications using SwiftUI/Swift/UIKit
Influence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to create amazing apps
Mentor and influence iOS developers: in this role, you will have the opportunity to influence code architecture and feature development
Ensure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony Financial
Assist in crafting and maintaining the future state technology architectural strategy and roadmap
Participate in Agile scrums consisting of cross-functional teams
Lead Agile sprints as technical expert, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions, and sprint reviews
Ensure application code quality through development, test, and QA
Participate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolution
Ability to analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixes
Provide use cases for AI to enhance our developer workflows
Passionate about the latest technologies, open-source projects and languages; Provide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the year
Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performance
Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into the company's products
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience with software engineering OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED
6 years of experience with software engineering.
Mobile Application Development experience with object-oriented design and development patterns for iOS platforms

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours
Work from home near one of our Hubs
Occasional in-person engagement activities
Regular business or team meetings
Training and culture events

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Hard Skills & Tools

Mobile Application DevelopmentObject-Oriented DesignCode ReviewRoot Cause AnalysisTroubleshootingCode Quality AssuranceArchitecture ComplianceFeature DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationPerformance Improvement

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationInfluencingProblem SolvingCommunication