6+ years of mobile development experience with a focus on architecture
Deep expertise in iOS development using Swift, with Objective-C as a plus
Strong understanding of UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, and modern iOS frameworks
Experience with app performance optimization and modularization
Familiarity with Android development (Kotlin/Java) is a strong plus
Knowledge of mobile CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to varied audiences
Responsibilities
Define and lead the mobile architecture strategy for scalability
Focus on iOS architecture and maintain knowledge of Android frameworks
Collaborate cross-functionally to align architectural decisions with product goals
Establish coding standards, design patterns, and performance guidelines
Lead architectural reviews and guide scaling of mobile applications
Design reusable APIs, SDKs, and modular components
Partner with backend teams for seamless app-service integration
Mentor mobile engineers to elevate team technical proficiency
Benefits
Apple hardware ecosystem for work
Annual Bonus
Medical Insurance (including vision & dental)
Disability insurance - short and long-term
401k up to 4% contribution
Air Conference for team collaboration and growth
Transportation budget
Full Job Description
The Role
As a Mobile Software Architect at Air Apps, you will take the lead in designing scalable and performant mobile architecture for our suite of applications - primarily focused on iOS, with cross-functional knowledge of Android development considered a plus.
You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to craft elegant and efficient solutions that support millions of users globally. This is a strategic and technical leadership role where your decisions will influence the long-term evolution of our mobile ecosystem.
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.
Annual 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.
