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Staff Engineer, Mobile – Tech Lead
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$213.6K - $251.2K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
You will be a key contributor to the Engineering team responsible for building and maintaining the client-side applications and backend systems that power the Gametime experience for millions of users. We empower engineers to take full ownership of their code and foster a culture grounded in testing, code reviews, observability, experimentation, and operational excellence. At Gametime, we value collaboration, inclusivity, and the strength of diverse perspectives — creating an environment where people love to build together.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Mobile Engineer to join the Gametime Engineering team. This role is responsible for guiding the mobile technology that powers our flagship product — experienced by more than 1 million users every week. This is a senior individual contributor (IC5) position for engineers who are domain experts, lead complex initiatives across teams, and raise the technical bar through mentorship and architectural influence. You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Design, Data, and business stakeholders to shape the future of our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive the long-term technical vision and architecture for Gametime's mobile platform across iOS and Android via React Native.
- Explore, evaluate, and champion AI-powered capabilities within the mobile development workflow.
- Own the end-to-end technical strategy for the mobile app, from architecture patterns and platform infrastructure to performance and release engineering.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives spanning mobile, backend, product, design, and data teams.
- Establish and enforce engineering standards for code quality, testing, observability, and mobile-specific best practices.
- Mentor and uplift engineers at all levels through code reviews, architectural guidance, and technical thought leadership.
- Drive mobile app performance, reliability, and release quality.
- Partner with Product and Design to shape the mobile roadmap.
- Identify and eliminate platform-level bottlenecks that slow down team velocity or degrade user experience.
- Promote a high-performing, inclusive engineering culture.
Key Competencies
Technical Skills
- React Native Mastery: Deep, production-proven expertise in React Native.
- AI Tooling & Integration: Experienced leveraging AI for code generation.
- Mobile Platform Expertise: Strong understanding of both iOS and Android native layers.
- TypeScript: Expert-level TypeScript usage for type safety and maintainable codebases.
- State Management & Architecture: Deep experience with scalable state management patterns.
- Performance Engineering: Expert at diagnosing and resolving React Native and native performance bottlenecks.
- Mobile Observability: Strong command of mobile crash reporting and performance monitoring.
- App Distribution & Release Engineering: Deep knowledge of App Store and Google Play release processes.
- Testing: Strong culture of testing for mobile using various tools.
- Cloud & API Integration: Proficient with RESTful and GraphQL API design.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Technical Vision: Defines technical direction for the mobile platform.
- Domain Expertise/Ownership: Deep understanding of the mobile product surface area.
- Org-Wide Influence: Shapes engineering practices and architectural decisions.
- Mentorship: Actively mentors engineers and uplifts team performance.
- Project Leadership: Independently manages the full lifecycle of complex projects.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Trusted partner to Product, Design, Data, and Engineering peers.
- Strategic Influence: Helps shape technical direction and roadmap priorities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling production mobile applications.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Competitive salary & equity package
- Monthly Gametime credits for any event ($1,200/yr)
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Diverse Family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility
- 401k, HSA, pre-tax savings programs
- Company off-sites and meet-ups
- Wellness programs
- Tenure recognition
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Competitive salary & equity package
- Monthly Gametime credits for any event ($1,200/yr)
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Diverse Family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility
- 401k, HSA, pre-tax savings programs
- Company off-sites and meet-ups
- Wellness programs
- Tenure recognition
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