Director, Software Engineering, Mobile Platform

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Software Engineering, Mobile Platform in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and scale a high-impact Mobile Platform engineering organization that underpins multiple customer-facing products. You will define the mobile platform vision, drive technical strategy, and ensure a seamless, high-performing experience across iOS and Android applications. The position blends hands-on technical leadership with people management, allowing you to mentor engineering leaders, shape team structures, and influence long-term product architecture. You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, Data, and Compliance teams to innovate and optimize mobile experiences. This is a highly visible role with measurable impact, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment. You will also champion engineering best practices, CI/CD, and testing frameworks to accelerate delivery and maximize reliability across mobile products.

• Define and execute the mobile platform vision, establishing a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers, fostering ownership, accountability, and professional development
• Drive the development of robust native mobile applications, ensuring seamless user experiences for loan application, account management, and repayments
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, UX/UI Design, Data Analytics, and Loan Product teams to define mobile strategies, roadmaps, and priorities
• Implement best practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment to improve engineering efficiency and application reliability
• Establish and monitor KPIs for engineering performance, product quality, and business impact
• Provide guidance on mobile architecture, reusable components, release pipelines, and testing frameworks to accelerate product delivery

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Requirements:

• Proven experience leading mobile engineering teams in high-growth, consumer-facing technology companies
• Strong background in native mobile development using React Native for iOS and Android, with expertise in scalable architectures and engineering best practices
• Demonstrated ability to scale and structure engineering teams, balancing technical leadership with people management responsibilities
• Experience collaborating closely with Product, Design, and Analytics teams to deliver customer-centric mobile experiences
• Data-driven mindset with ability to define, measure, and optimize KPIs for engineering and product performance
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to influence across remote and distributed teams
• Track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications in fast-paced, agile environments

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Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with target bonuses and equity grants
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with significant employer contribution
• Generous 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options
• Paid time off, sick leave, company holidays, and family/parental leave
• Family-centered support programs including fertility, parenthood, and caregiving benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and life resources
• Annual wellness and productivity allowances to support personal development and work tools
• Opportunities to collaborate and connect through team events, ERGs, and company-wide updates
• Remote-first work environment with optional in-person collaboration at offices in Columbus, Austin, Bay Area, and New York City