Senior Mobile Software Engineer

Our client is seeking for a Senior Mobile Software Engineer Full Time Direct Hire (Not A Contract) United States - Illinois North Chicago Our client's team is building up its mobile engineering team with a developer who can be a champion for cross platform mobile development. The initial focus will be with React Native but plan to develop skills for other cross platform solutions like Xamarin and Flutter. This individual would help our client create cross platform mobile engineering best practices and cross-train native mobile and web developers as necessary to staff future mobile engineering projects. This is a hybrid role that will have time split between on-site and remote working. RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will design and build mobile automation tooling to support mobile engineering teams across the enterprise
• Engineer efficient and reusable full stack systems that drive complex mobile applications
• Keep up to date with the latest iOS and Android platform capabilities
• Maintain coding standards to facilitate code maintenance and improvements
• Work with product teams on new product ideas, designs, prototypes and estimates
• You will identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application design
• You will design and build mobile automation tooling to support mobile engineering teams across the enterprise
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 4+years of mobile software engineering experience.

• Have 4+ years of software development experience shipping features to consumers using React Native and/or Flutter
• Experience with RESTful APIs is a must requirement
• Experience with Swift and Objective-C or Kotlin is a plus.
• Experience with TDD/BDD is a plus
• Strong experience with Agile and Lean software engineering methodologies
• Strong understanding of core mobile application concepts (e.g. mobile app lifecycle, push notification, and deep-linking)
• You're familiar with current trends and best practices in mobile application architecture, including performance, security, and usability.
• Familiar with building CI/CD pipelines for React Native applications
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.
• Strong understanding of and experience in unit and functional automated testing
• Sound software engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills
• Passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people's lives