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Mobile Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$149K - $214K/yr

Define and enforce mobile engineering standards , best practices, and reusable components across the mobile ecosystem. * Implement on-device and cloudbased ML capabilities using modern mobile and ...

$175 - $200/hr

We're currently looking for a Senior Mobile Engineering Manager who will take a key role on our United States location-neutral team. This individual will work closely with their team of engineers and ...

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Mobile Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

A portfolio, GitHub, or shipped apps demonstrating strong mobile engineering craft. Nice to Have * Hands‑on experience integrating or working with 3D systems (e.g., Unity, Unreal, ARKit, ARCore, or ...

Mobile Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$149 - $214/hr

Define and enforce mobile engineering standards, best practices, and reusable components across the mobile ecosystem. * Implement on-device and cloud-based ML capabilities using modern mobile and ...

Mobile Engineer

California, MO · On-site

$149 - $214/hr

Define and enforce mobile engineering standards, best practices, and reusable components across the mobile ecosystem. * Implement on-device and cloud-based ML capabilities using modern mobile and ...

Mobile Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$149K - $214K/yr

Define and enforce mobile engineering standards , best practices, and reusable components across the mobile ecosystem. * Implement on-device and cloud-based ML capabilities using modern mobile and ...

They are seeking a seasoned Mobile Engineering Lead to take full ownership of their React Native architecture. This is a high-impact role designed for a technical visionary who can maintain a high ...

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How much do mobile engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile engineering in the United States is $60.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $78.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mobile engineering?

Mobile engineering is the field focused on designing, developing, and maintaining software applications for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Mobile engineers create apps for operating systems like iOS and Android, ensuring they are user-friendly, efficient, and secure. The role involves working with programming languages, development frameworks, and often collaborating with designers and product managers to deliver high-quality mobile experiences. Mobile engineers also stay updated on new technologies and trends to keep their apps current and competitive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile engineer?

To thrive as a Mobile Engineer, you need strong proficiency in programming languages like Swift, Kotlin, or Java, combined with a solid understanding of mobile development frameworks and a relevant degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as Xcode, Android Studio, version control systems (e.g., Git), and experience with APIs and testing frameworks is typically required. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality apps. These skills ensure the creation of robust, user-friendly mobile applications that meet business requirements and industry standards.

How do mobile engineers typically collaborate with designers and product managers during the app development lifecycle?

Mobile engineers work closely with designers and product managers to ensure that the final product aligns with user expectations and business goals. During development, engineers often participate in regular meetings to review wireframes, discuss technical feasibility, and provide feedback on user experience. Effective collaboration involves clear communication about timelines, technical constraints, and iterative testing, which helps address potential issues early and ensures a smooth workflow. This team-based approach not only streamlines development but also fosters a shared sense of ownership over the app's success.

What does a mobile engineer do?

A mobile engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains mobile applications for platforms like iOS and Android. They use programming languages such as Swift, Kotlin, or Java and often collaborate with designers and product managers to create user-friendly apps. Knowledge of mobile development tools, frameworks, and best practices is essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Mobile Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,095 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Principal Mobile Engineer

WinMax Systems Corporation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$80 - $90/hr

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Job description

Principal Mobile Engineer
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Contract:12+ Month
 
 
 
Job Description:
Location Requirement
This position is open only to candidates who currently reside in Los Angeles, CA
Job Summary
We are seeking a Principal Mobile Engineer with deep expertise in iOS development and strong working knowledge of Android, who will drive the design, development, and evolution of AIenabled mobile applications. This role combines hands-on technical leadership, mobile architecture ownership, and mentorship, while partnering closely with Product, Design, Backend, Data, and AI teams.
The ideal candidate is passionate about building secure, scalable, and intuitive mobile experiences, and is excited to apply AI/ML capabilitiessuch as personalization, intelligent automation, and predictive insightsdirectly within mobile products.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the architecture and development of native iOS applications, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability across devices.
  • Provide technical direction and code-level leadership for Android development to ensure cross-platform consistency and quality.
  • Define and enforce mobile engineering standards, best practices, and reusable components across the mobile ecosystem.
  • Implement on-device and cloudbased ML capabilities using modern mobile and backend frameworks.
  • Architect and develop native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Backend Engineering, and QA to deliver seamless mobile experiences.
  • Lead technical initiatives to improve mobile CI/CD pipelines, crash analytics, and performance monitoring.
  • Implement observability and monitoring solutions using tools like Firebase and Xcode Instruments.
  • Mentor junior mobile engineers and promote best practices across iOS and Android development.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to translate product requirements into scalable mobile solutions.
  • Operate in an AI-driven SDLC environment, leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot and Xcode AI integrations
  • Implementing and managing Datadog dashboards, Google and Adobe analytics. monitors, and alerts for mobile applications
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of mobile development experience, with 3+ years in a technical leadership role focused on iOS.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Swift, Swift UI, Combine, and UIKit.
  • Working knowledge of Kotlin, and Android architecture components.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, Fastlane, and Firebase.
  • Familiarity with App Store and Google Play deployment processes, including TestFlight and internal testing tracks.
  • Experience operating in cloudconnected mobile architecture (Azure or AWS).
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, OAuth2, and mobile security best practices.
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards such as WCAG and ARIA and be able to implement inclusive design practices to ensure mobile applications are usable by people of all abilities.
  • Experience in implementing and managing Datadog dashboards, Google and Adobe analytics. monitors, and alerts for mobile applications.
  • Experience with automated testing, unit testing, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Development Tools: Xcode, Android Studio, Github,  Jira, Confluence, Figma.
  • Familiarity with mobile analytics, crash reporting, and user behavior tracking.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment with AI-enhanced workflows.
  • Strong Project Organization Skill with budgeting, scope
  • Strong Communication Skill
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in fintech or consumer-facing mobile platforms.
  • Familiarity with operational domains such as mobile payments, identity verification, and push notification systems.
  • Contributions to open-source mobile libraries or technical publications.
  • Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above
 
Pay Transparency: The expected pay range for this position is $80.00–$90.00 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, 401(k) without employer match. Paid Sick leave is provided based on state or local laws.