Air Apps

Software Architect - Mobile

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5 months ago
Paris, FranceSenior

Base Salary

$145k - $255k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead mobile architecture strategy across projects.
  • Focus on iOS architecture, libraries, and platform-specific patterns while maintaining Android framework knowledge.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and product teams to align architecture with product and user experience goals.
  • Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and performance guidelines.
  • Lead architectural reviews and guide refactoring and application scaling.
  • Design reusable APIs, SDKs, and modular components across teams.
  • Guide decisions on third-party libraries, mobile tooling, and build and deployment pipelines.
  • Partner with backend and cloud teams to integrate mobile applications with services.
  • Track mobile architecture, performance, and security trends and best practices.
  • Mentor mobile engineers and improve the team’s technical proficiency.

Requirements

  • Around 6+ years of mobile development experience with a strong architectural mindset.
  • Deep iOS development expertise using Swift; Objective-C knowledge is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, and modern iOS frameworks.
  • Experience with performance optimization, modularization, and offline-first strategies.
  • Familiarity with Android development using Kotlin or Java is a strong plus.
  • Experience integrating APIs and managing mobile data storage, caching, and background tasks.
  • Strong knowledge of App Store submission, mobile security, and compliance guidelines.
  • Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment automation.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining architecture to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Passion for clean code, design patterns such as MVVM and VIPER, and scalable architecture.

Benefits

  • Fully onsite position in Lisbon with relocation support available.
  • Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Health and life insurance.
  • Transportation budget.
  • Coverflex benefits package for meals and well-being.
  • Childcare support.
  • Air Conference for team collaboration and growth.
  • Pension fund.
  • Urban Sports Club membership.
  • Free meals at the hub.

Tech Stack

iOSJavaKotlinObjective-CSwiftSwiftUI

Categories

Mobile
Air Apps

About Air Apps

51-200 employees

Air Apps develops and publishes consumer mobile apps for iOS and Android across productivity, utilities, fitness, creativity, and learning. Founded in 2018 in Lisbon and now operating from Lisbon and San Francisco, the privately held company is self-funded and reports over 100 million worldwide downloads across 30+ titles. Current work includes an AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner.

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