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Staff Mobile Engineer (iOS or Android) - VC Backed Startups

SignalFire, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Staff Mobile Engineer (iOS or Android) - VC Backed Startups SignalFire partners with top early-stage startups shaping the future of technology. We are looking for staff mobile engineers excited to lead mobile development efforts and scale applications across iOS, Android, and cross‑platform environments. By joining SignalFire’s Talent Network, your profile will be shared with our portfolio companies, providing visibility into exclusive early‑stage opportunities.

Typical Roles & Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop scalable, high‑performance mobile applications

Own and optimize mobile performance, security, and reliability

Lead efforts in mobile API integrations, cloud storage solutions, and data synchronization

Work with backend teams to create efficient REST, GraphQL, and WebSocket APIs

Guide and mentor junior engineers, establishing best practices for mobile development

Define and maintain mobile CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and release processes

Research and integrate emerging mobile technologies to keep applications cutting‑edge

Common Qualifications

6+ years of experience in mobile development for iOS and/or Android

Deep expertise in Swift (iOS) and/or Kotlin (Android) for native app development

Experience with cross‑platform frameworks like React Native, Flutter, or MAUI

Strong knowledge of mobile UI/UX principles, animations, and accessibility

Familiarity with state management libraries (Jetpack Compose, SwiftUI, Redux, MobX)

Hands‑on experience integrating cloud services (Firebase, AWS, GCP) and local databases (Core Data, Room, Realm, SQLite)

Proficiency in mobile security best practices, authentication (OAuth, JWT), and encryption techniques

Strong understanding of automated testing frameworks (XCTest, Espresso, Detox, Cypress)

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and mobile deployment tools (Fastlane, Bitrise, App Store Connect, Google Play Console)

Proven leadership in technical strategy, architecture, and mentoring engineers

Technologies You Might Work With

Native Development: Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android), Objective‑C, Java

Cross‑Platform Development: React Native, Flutter, MAUI, Xamarin

UI & State Management: Jetpack Compose (Android), SwiftUI (iOS), Redux, MobX, Provider

Networking & APIs: REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, Firebase Firestore, Apollo Client

Database & Storage: SQLite, Core Data, Room, Realm, Firebase Realtime Database

Cloud & DevOps: AWS Amplify, Firebase, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Fastlane

Testing & CI/CD: XCTest, Espresso, Jest, Cypress, Detox, GitHub Actions, Bitrise, Jenkins

Other Tools: App Store Connect, Google Play Console, Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry

What Happens Next

Submit your application to join SignalFire’s Talent Ecosystem.

We review applications on an ongoing basis to identify strong candidates.

If there’s a match, a SignalFire talent partner or a leader from one of our startups may reach out directly.

No match yet? We’ll keep your profile on file for future mobile engineering roles in our portfolio.

Compensation Range: $170,000 – $250,000 per year.

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