Engineering Manager - Mobile Development

We are looking for an Engineering Manager - Mobile Development to lead iOS and Android teams delivering secure, reliable, client-focused mobile apps. You will balance people leadership with delivery ownership, partnering with Product, UX, Architecture, Quality Engineering, Security, and Platform teams across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow iOS, Android, and cross-platform mobile engineers

• Own end-to-end mobile delivery across discovery, architecture, development, testing, release, and production support

• Partner with Product and UX to shape roadmaps, priorities, estimates, and release plans

• Define mobile architecture, coding standards, and reusable engineering patterns

• Guide technical choices across native iOS/Swift, Android/Kotlin, and cross-platform frameworks such as React Native or Flutter

• Ensure consistent user experiences across device types, OS versions, and screen sizes

• Oversee integrations with APIs, identity platforms, payments, analytics, notifications, and third-party SDKs

• Drive automated unit, integration, UI, accessibility, performance, and security testing

• Manage mobile CI/CD pipelines including code signing, certificates, provisioning profiles, and environment configurations

• Govern Apple App Store and Google Play submissions, reviews, phased rollouts, and rollback procedures

• Monitor application performance metrics such as crash-free sessions, startup time, network reliability, and client feedback

• Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and preventive improvement actions for production issues

• Plan team capacity, hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career growth

• Coordinate dependencies across distributed teams, platform groups, and external vendors

• Evaluate AI-assisted development and testing capabilities to improve mobile engineering productivity

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

• Approximately 10+ years of software-development experience, including 7+ years in mobile development and 4+ years in engineering leadership

• Expert-level skills in either iOS/Swift or Android/Kotlin with practical working knowledge of the other platform

• Hands-on experience taking mobile apps through Apple App Store and Google Play release processes

• Solid understanding of mobile architecture patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, and modular design

• Proven experience with REST/GraphQL APIs, authentication, secure storage, push notifications, and mobile analytics

• Working knowledge of mobile CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and application-security practices

• Background leading Agile, cross-functional, and geographically distributed teams

• Strong stakeholder-management, communication, and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

• Background in financial services, payments, or another regulated industry

• Knowledge of mobile payment technologies, digital wallets, biometrics, and device authentication

• Experience with React Native, Flutter, or Kotlin Multiplatform

• Familiarity with App Store Connect, Google Play Console, Firebase, feature flags, and mobile-release automation

• Knowledge of OWASP Mobile Application Security standards

We offer

• International projects with top brands

• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

• Healthcare benefits

• Employee financial programs

• Paid time off and sick leave

• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses

• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses

• Global career opportunities

• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities

• EPAM Employee Groups

• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn