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Senior Mobile Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

$125K - $156K/yr

What you should have * 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a deep focus on native mobile development. * Native iOS and/or Android Experience: Proven expertise in either ...

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How much do mobile software engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile software engineer in Utah is $54.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.59 and $71.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mobile software engineer?

A Mobile Software Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. They work with platforms like iOS and Android, using programming languages such as Swift, Kotlin, Java, or Flutter. Their responsibilities include building user-friendly interfaces, optimizing app performance, and ensuring compatibility across devices. Mobile Software Engineers collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to create high-quality mobile experiences for users.

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

To thrive as a Mobile Software Engineer, you need proficiency in programming languages such as Swift, Kotlin, or Java, along with a solid understanding of mobile app development frameworks and a relevant degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs) like Xcode or Android Studio, version control systems like Git, and experience with APIs are typically required, with certifications in mobile development being a plus. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and strong communication skills help you work effectively in agile teams and deliver user-focused solutions. These skills ensure the development of robust, efficient, and user-friendly mobile applications that meet business and user needs.

What are some common challenges faced by mobile software engineers when developing cross-platform applications?

Mobile Software Engineers often encounter challenges ensuring consistent functionality and user experience across different platforms, such as iOS and Android. Differences in device hardware, operating system behaviors, and screen sizes can lead to unexpected bugs or performance issues. Additionally, keeping up with frequent updates to SDKs and app store guidelines requires adaptability and proactive learning. Collaborating closely with designers and QA testers is essential to address these challenges and deliver high-quality apps.

What is the difference between Mobile Software Engineer vs Mobile App Developer?

AspectMobile Software EngineerMobile App Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, sometimes certifications in mobile developmentBachelor's in CS or related field, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentDesigning, developing, testing mobile applications across platformsBuilding and coding mobile applications, often focusing on specific platforms
Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and enterprises for mobile solutionsCommonly used in app-focused companies and freelance work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving mobile app development and system designCompared for roles focused on app creation and user interface design

Mobile Software Engineers and Mobile App Developers both work on mobile applications, but Engineers typically focus on system design, architecture, and cross-platform solutions, while Developers often concentrate on coding and UI/UX for specific platforms. The roles overlap significantly, but Engineers may handle broader technical responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Engineer jobs in Utah?

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What cities in Utah are hiring for Mobile Software Engineer jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Mobile Software Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Mobile Software Engineer job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,883 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

2026 Mobile Software Engineer Technical Intern (Jan and May 2027 hires)

Bluffdale, UT • On-site, Remote

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Religious Organizations • 10K+ employees
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Medical, Life

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist seasoned mobile developers with current Church mobile software development tasks.

  • Perform specific development tasks in Kotlin (Android) or Swift (iOS), including unit testing, debugging, and defect correction.

  • Participate in meetings with project team members and customers, report on current activities, and work with databases and issue tracking systems.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Mobile Software Engineer Internship Description 

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for Mobile Software Engineer interns to assist seasoned mobile developers on current Church software on mobile devices. 

We are looking for anupbeatanddedicatedindividual wholovesto learnnative mobile technologies. If you are looking for an internship, keep reading! 

About: 

Using current technologies from Apple and Google, this internship position represents anexciting opportunity to work for one of the largest information technology centers on the Wasatch front. This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel. A skilled and seasoned mentor will be provided to guide you during the internship. 

A Day in the Life: 

Examples of activities you will accomplish include specific development tasks in Kotlin (Android) or Swift (iOS), unit testing, debugging and correcting defects in code, meetings with project team members and customers, reporting on current activities, working with databases and issue tracking systems and working in both individual and paired programming assignments. This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your mobile software development and engineering skills in an extraordinary development environment. 

  • Work with state-of-the art tools to help develop global solutions 

  • Work on REAL production level projects and solve REAL problems 

  • Mentorwith highly experienced IT professionals 

  • Hasten the Lord's work in an important way 

  • Great pay 

  • Be a member of acreative,spiritual, and highly motivated team and culture 

  • Gain practical experience 

We are committed to the well-being of our employees and supporting them in becoming their best selves. Our focus on physical and mental health, financial security, and personal and professional development helps employees create more energy, purpose, and balance in life.  

Benefits: 

Interns do get the option of enrolling in a high deductible medical plan 

Work Schedule: 

This is a 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Internships will start either January, May, or August. Core hours are 9:00a - 4:00p, Monday through Friday. 

 The offices are located in Riverton or Lehi, UT. This position is can be hybrid or 100% remote, based on your location. 

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Application and Interview process: 

Fall Recruiting Cycle 

  • Applications & Interviews: September through October 

  • Interview Process: Each interview is conducted by a hiring manager aligned with your specific internship opportunity. 

  • Candidate Selection: After interviews conclude, candidate evaluations are shared with all hiring managers recruiting for that internship type. Managers then make their selections. We typically hire between 5 and 30 interns per internship discipline, and strong candidates may receive interest from multiple teams. 

  • Offers Extended: November through early December 

  • Internship Start Dates: January and May 

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord's work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings- giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances-our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.

  • You should be currently enrolled or within one year of your graduation date from an accredited college or university

    Internships are for current temple worthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  

    Should be working toward a degree in the area of engineering, computer science or information technology  

    Excellent communication skills for interacting confidently and providing information within a team environment, almost always virtually 

    • Familiarity with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose (for Android development) or with Swift and SwiftUI (for iOS development) 

    • Familiarity with engineering/programming, analytical/diagnostic/troubleshooting, mobile technology, and programming methodology 

    • Must have a basic understanding of systems and subsystems  

    • Familiarity with Mobile Frameworks 

    • Ability to work independently in a team environment  

    • Ability to multi-task and deliver according to customer-driven requirements 

    • Problem solving, decision making, conflict resolution skills are needed 

    • Self-motivated with good time management skills 

    • You will be asked to demonstrate your coding experience in the interview (preferred languages are Kotlin or Swift). 

    Apply/Screening Process:  Please Note: All positions are subject to close without notice. 

    Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law. 

    Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities. 

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