Software Architect - Mobile
Air Apps · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the mobile architecture strategy, ensuring a scalable and maintainable foundation across projects.
- Focus primarily on iOS architecture, libraries, and platform-specific patterns, while maintaining an understanding of Android frameworks.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure architectural decisions align with product goals and user experience.
- Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and performance guidelines.
- Lead architectural reviews and provide guidance on refactoring and scaling existing mobile applications.
- Design APIs, SDKs, and modular components that can be reused across teams.
- Guide decisions around third-party libraries, mobile tooling, and build/deployment pipelines.
- Partner with backend and cloud teams to ensure seamless integration between mobile apps and services.
- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in mobile architecture, performance, and security.
- Mentor mobile engineers and help elevate the team’s technical proficiency.
Requirements
- Around 6+ years of experience in mobile development with a strong architectural mindset.
- Deep expertise in iOS development using Swift (Objective-C knowledge is a plus).
- Solid understanding of UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, and other modern iOS frameworks.
- Experience with app performance optimization, modularization, and offline-first strategies.
- Familiarity with Android development (Kotlin/Java) is a strong plus.
- Experience integrating with APIs, handling mobile data storage, caching, and background tasks.
- Strong knowledge of App Store submission, mobile security, and compliance guidelines.
- Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment automation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical team members.
- Passion for clean code, design patterns (MVVM, VIPER, etc.), and scalable architecture.
What benefits are we offering?
- Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
- Anual Bonus.
- Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
- Disability insurance - short and long-term.
- 401k up to 4% contribution.
- Air Conference – an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.
- Transportation budget.
- Free meals at the hub.
- Gym membership.
- Diversity & Inclusion.