Accenture

Mobile Development Lead

Accenture • $90K — $140K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in software engineering with a focus on mobile app development.
  • 2+ years leading teams and managing client program deliveries.
  • 3+ years hands-on with native iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) development, or significant experience in cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
  • Experience in defining mobile architecture and integrating with RESTful APIs and backend services.
  • Familiarity with mobile CI/CD processes, automated testing, and production support.
  • Proficient with AI-assisted development tools and making sound technical judgments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead teams across iOS, Android, and cross-platform projects while being hands-on as needed.
  • Own technical design, engineering quality, and project delivery outcomes for multiple workstreams.
  • Translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions while ensuring adherence to development standards.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including product managers and designers for comprehensive project support.
  • Plan engineering delivery, manage risks, and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct design and code reviews focusing on compliance with best practices in security and performance.
  • Cultivate a high-performing engineering environment through coaching and feedback.

Benefits

  • Exposure to new technologies and industry best practices in mobile engineering.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape a brand new position within the company.
  • Access to a diverse set of clients across various industries.
  • Collaboration with skilled professionals across different disciplines.
  • Support for professional development through workshops and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
You are

A hands-on mobile engineering leader who can own a mobile workstream from technical design through production delivery. You combine deep engineering judgment with team leadership, client communication, and practical delivery management across native and cross-platform ecosystems. You make sound technical decisions when there is no obvious answer and help the engineers around you deliver at a consistently high standard.

The work

  • Lead mobile engineering teams across iOS, Android, and cross-platform delivery while remaining hands-on where needed.
  • Own technical design, engineering quality, and delivery outcomes for one or more mobile workstreams.
  • Define and evolve mobile architecture, development standards, reusable patterns, and engineering guardrails.
  • Translate product, experience, security, and business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Partner with product managers, designers, architects, API teams, quality engineers, security teams, and client stakeholders.
  • Plan and manage engineering delivery, including estimates, scope, dependencies, risks, release readiness, and technical issue resolution.
  • Lead design reviews and code reviews to ensure security, accessibility, performance, testability, maintainability, and platform compliance.
  • Coach developers, delegate effectively, provide actionable feedback, and create a high-performing engineering environment.
  • Drive CI/CD, automated testing, observability, DevSecOps, and responsible use of AI-assisted engineering tools.
  • Support client workshops, technical proposals, staffing plans, estimates, and pursuit solutioning.


Here's what you'll need

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, including significant mobile application development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience leading developers and managing delivery commitments for client or enterprise programs.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in native iOS with Swift or Android with Kotlin, or strong delivery experience with React Native, Flutter, or Kotlin Multiplatform.
  • Experience defining mobile architecture and integrating applications with RESTful APIs, identity platforms, analytics, notifications, and backend services.
  • Experience with mobile CI/CD, automated testing, application signing, release management, and production support.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools within the software development lifecycle, with sound judgment for review, testing, security, and quality.

Bonus points if

  • Experience delivering mobile products in regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, utilities, or public sector.
  • Experience with SwiftUI, Jetpack Compose, mobile security, secure storage, authentication, privacy, accessibility, or application performance monitoring.
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud and modern API or event-driven architectures.
  • Experience leading distributed or global delivery teams.
  • Experience estimating work, shaping solutions, and supporting client proposals or pursuits.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Professional skill requirements

  • Proven success leading a team-oriented environment.
  • Clear, credible communication with developers, executives, and client stakeholders.
  • Ability to make pragmatic technical decisions, explain trade-offs, and resolve ambiguity.
  • Strong coaching, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.

It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $90,850 to $140,850

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About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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