Director of Mobile Engineering Jobs

Explore Director of Mobile Engineering opportunities for experienced technology leaders who shape mobile product strategy and guide teams building high-quality iOS and Android applications. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you discover senior roles aligned with your experience and career goals.

What Does a Director of Mobile Engineering Do?

Directors of Mobile Engineering lead the people, platforms, and practices behind an organization’s mobile products. They partner with product, design, security, and business leaders to set technical direction, deliver reliable app experiences, and connect engineering work to customer and company priorities. Depending on the organization, the role may oversee native or cross-platform development, mobile infrastructure, release operations, and engineering standards.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a strong background in software engineering and mobile application development, along with experience managing and developing engineering teams. Relevant strengths can include iOS and Android ecosystems, architecture and system design, cloud services and APIs, application security, quality engineering, and performance optimization. Strategic communication, hiring, roadmap planning, and cross-functional leadership are also essential.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director-level mobile engineering roles are available across technology, finance, healthcare, retail, media, and other industries investing in mobile experiences. Scope and compensation vary by employer, location, team size, and responsibilities. Browse Ladders for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, and compare roles based on their technical focus, leadership expectations, and organizational impact.

Find Director of Mobile Engineering Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to search senior mobile engineering openings and identify roles suited to your leadership experience. Review job requirements, assess the mobile platforms and teams you would lead, and explore opportunities where you can influence product quality, engineering culture, and long-term technical strategy.

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$207K - $386K *

Lead the charge in redefining search experiences by driving the vision and execution of innovative AI/ML solutions, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and engagement in the dynamic search and dis...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $252K *

Champion innovative software solutions by driving low-level platform architecture across the Android stack, ensuring robust performance and seamless integration with custom hardware for transformative...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower transformation by leading modernization of Canadian Banking systems. Oversee engineering delivery, ensuring data integrity and compliance while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering management while leading a talented group of engineers. Drive product development from ideation to delivery and ensure best practices in a dynamic...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $252K *

Take ownership of mobile engineering initiatives that enhance customer engagement and digital commerce. Lead technical delivery, guide architecture discussions, and collaborate with global teams to cr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead mobile engineering initiatives to enhance personalized marketing and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensuring high-quality mobile applications and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Elevate mobile engineering initiatives by leading cross-platform development, guiding architecture discussions, and translating business needs into scalable solutions. Collaborate with global teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mobile engineering by leading innovative solutions for personalized marketing and customer engagement. Collaborate across global teams to deliver scalable mobi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Shape the future of mobile engineering by leading cross-platform development efforts, guiding architecture discussions, and delivering scalable solutions that enhance customer engagement and digital c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead mobile engineering initiatives to enhance customer engagement and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable iOS and Android solutions, translating business needs into te...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Shape the future of mobile engineering by leading innovative solutions that enhance customer engagement and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications and drive i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Transform mobile engineering by leading innovative solutions for personalized marketing and digital commerce. Collaborate across global teams to deliver scalable applications, ensuring technical excel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead the charge in mobile engineering initiatives, focusing on iOS and Android solutions. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications that enhance customer engagement and drive digi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead the charge in mobile engineering to create innovative solutions for personalized marketing and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications, ensuring high-qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead the charge in mobile engineering initiatives, focusing on iOS and Android solutions. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications that enhance customer engagement and drive digi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead the charge in mobile engineering to create innovative solutions for personalized marketing and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications, ensuring technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Transform mobile engineering by leading innovative solutions for personalized marketing and customer engagement. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications, ensuring technical exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Grow your career by leading mobile engineering initiatives that enhance customer engagement and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensuring high-quality mob...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Drive mobile engineering initiatives that enhance personalized marketing and customer engagement. Lead cross-functional teams in delivering scalable iOS and Android solutions while ensuring technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Join a dynamic team to lead mobile engineering initiatives that enhance customer engagement and digital commerce. Drive technical delivery, collaborate across global teams, and translate business need...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Shape the future of mobile engineering by leading innovative solutions for personalized marketing and customer engagement. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable applications and drive impa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead mobile engineering initiatives to enhance personalized marketing and customer engagement. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensuring high-quality mobile applications an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Transform mobile engineering efforts by leading iOS and Android architecture discussions, guiding distributed teams, and delivering scalable solutions that enhance customer engagement and digital comm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $252K *

Lead mobile engineering initiatives to enhance personalized marketing and digital commerce. Collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensuring high-quality architecture and technica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in enterprise solutions. As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead a high-performing team, balancing technical leadership with people management to deliver s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Mobile Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director of Mobile Engineering sets technical direction for mobile products and leads engineering teams responsible for building, maintaining, and improving mobile applications. The role commonly involves architecture, delivery, talent development, and collaboration with product, design, and business partners.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director of Mobile Engineering jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for extensive software engineering experience, mobile development expertise, and a track record leading engineering teams. Knowledge of iOS or Android development, system architecture, security, and reliable release practices can be valuable.

  • How much do Director of Mobile Engineering jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on the employer, location, industry, and scope of the position. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for specific salary information.

  • Where can I find Director of Mobile Engineering jobs?question toggle

    You can explore Director of Mobile Engineering openings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.