Senior Mobile Application Engineer

Ciklum

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Mobile Application Engineer to lead the design and development of high-quality mobile applications that deliver seamless and secure experiences across iOS and Android platforms. This is a hands-on technical role where you will architect scalable, secure, and performant mobile solutions, as well as guide the mobile development team. You will also be responsible for influencing product direction, technical strategy and mobile engineering excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, Kotlin and Kotlin Multi-Platform
• Architect scalable, secure and maintainable codebases for both iOS and Android platforms
• Implement offline capabilities and efficient local data storage using SQLite
• Ensure code quality and application performance through unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and regular code reviews
• Oversee and improve CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins for mobile builds, tests, and deployments
• Manage the full app release lifecycle, including submissions to the Play Store and App Store and address any compliance or technical issues
• Collaborate with backend, design, QA, and product teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-impact features
• Participate in Agile and SAFe ceremonies, including PI Planning, System Demos, and sprint retrospectives
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level mobile engineers to foster a high-performance team culture

Requirements:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Mobile application development
• BE/BTech in Computer Science Engineering or a related field
• Expertise in React Native, Kotlin and Kotlin Multi-Platform
• Deep understanding of native mobile development on iOS and Android
• Strong knowledge of SQLite and efficient data persistence strategies
• Advanced proficiency with Git and its workflows
• Solid experience with Junit and test-driven development (TDD)
• Proficient in managing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines(preferably Jenkins) for mobile apps
• Proven experience in handling the Google Play Store and Apple App Store release processes, including compliance and troubleshooting
• Strong architecture and design skills with an ability to influence product and engineering strategy
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum or SAFe environments
• Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience working on fintech or payment-related applications
• Experience with cloud-based mobile solutions (e.g., AWS Amplify, Firebase, Azure Mobile Apps)
• Familiarity with mobile analytics, A/B testing or feature flagging frameworks
• Exposure to accessibility, performance tuning, and secure coding practices for mobile platforms
• Understanding of PCI-DSS or other security standards for financial applications

What`s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Career growth paths within a leading technology organization

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.

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