Technical Lead – Mobile & Cloud

We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to take ownership of a mobile application ecosystem and lead technical delivery across mobile, backend and cloud architecture
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This is a broader technical leadership role rather than a purely mobile development position. The successful candidate will lead the mobile engineering team while also working closely across backend, cloud and architecture functions, with a particular focus on BFF architecture, Java Spring Boot and cloud migration from AWS to Microsoft Azure
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• Provide technical leadership across mobile application development, backend integration and cloud architecture
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• Lead and mentor mobile engineers across iOS and Android environments.
• Drive technical decisions around application architecture, scalability, integration and engineering standards.
• Support the migration of application services and backend components from AWS to Microsoft Azure
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• Work with and support Backend For Frontend (BFF) architecture serving mobile applications.
• Collaborate with backend teams working with Java and Spring Boot
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• Ensure effective integration between mobile applications, APIs, backend services and cloud platforms.
• Contribute to architecture reviews and technical design decisions across the wider application ecosystem.
• Support CI/CD, release management and production-readiness activities.
• Identify and resolve technical issues across mobile, backend and cloud layers.
• Work closely with product, architecture, Dev Ops, backend and platform teams.
• Promote strong engineering practices including code reviews, maintainability, performance and security.

• Strong experience as a Technical Lead, Lead Software Engineer, Mobile Architect, Solution Architect or similar
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• Strong background in mobile application engineering
  , with experience across iOS and/or Android.
• Good understanding of Swift, Kotlin or other modern mobile technologies
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• Experience leading and mentoring software engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of Backend For Frontend (BFF) architecture, APIs and service integration.
• Practical experience with Java / Spring Boot environments.
• Strong cloud experience, ideally with Microsoft Azure
  , with AWS experience also highly relevant.
• Exposure to cloud migration
  , particularly moving workloads or services between AWS and Azure.
• Good understanding of microservices, API architecture, CI/CD and Dev Ops practices
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• Ability to work across multiple technical domains rather than focusing only on mobile development.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and technical decision-making skills.
• Comfortable working in an environment where the technology stack may continue to evolve.

• Previous ownership of a mobile ecosystem spanning frontend, BFF and backend services
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• Experience modernising or migrating cloud-based application platforms.
• Experience leading distributed or cross-functional engineering teams.
• Background in high-scale consumer, automotive, mobility or digital platforms is an advantage.