Technical Lead - Mobile Applications (Android/iOS)

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

Technical Lead - Mobile Applications (Android/iOS)

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Architectural Stewardship: Define and maintain the end-to-end system architecture, prioritizing non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, and high availability.

Integration Design: Lead the creation and review of High-Level Designs (HLD) for APIs and data flows, ensuring they follow modern integration patterns and security protocols.

Technical Mentorship: Translate complex architectural decisions into actionable implementation guidance for the team, providing hands-on support for code reviews and technical spikes.

Release & Operations: Oversee technical release readiness, managing dependencies and making critical go/no-go decisions to ensure seamless deployments.

Incident Leadership: Drive root cause analysis (RCA) for critical production issues and lead troubleshooting efforts with internal and external stakeholders.

Operational Excellence: Improve platform health by championing observability, automated alerting, and the creation of robust operational runbooks.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 15 years in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading technical design for large-scale distributed systems.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Mobile Expertise: Deep knowledge of mobile-backend integration and mobile platform architectures (iOS/Android).
• System Design: Mastery of REST and event-driven integration patterns, as well as full API lifecycle management.
• Delivery: Practical experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and managing CI/CD pipelines in production environments.
• Communication: Exceptional English communication skills, with the ability to align diverse stakeholders across engineering, product, and vendor teams.

Required Skills

API Readiness Data High Availability Support Mobile Applications REST Root Cause Analysis Operational Excellence ROOT Pipelines Operations Analysis Scalability CI/CD iOS Reviews Android Agile Architecture Availability Communication Skills Integration Scrum Computer Science Security Education Troubleshooting Software Design Engineering English Science Leadership Communication Management

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