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Mobile Application Development Lead

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Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Mobile Application Development Lead required by an ambitious and forward-thinking organisation to join a growing and innovative technology team. This position offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a modern mobile application platform, integrating seamlessly with core systems and third-party services to enhance overall user experience.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving technical direction, leading critical initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team. Collaboration, adaptability, and a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions are essential in this fast-paced, customer-centric environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and develop a team of mobile engineers, ensuring delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions aligned to business objectives.

* Provide technical leadership across design and implementation, maintaining strong coding and architectural standards.

* Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.

* Define and shape the direction of mobile development across iOS and Android platforms; experience with cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter is advantageous.

* Design and maintain solution architectures that align with broader organisational goals and technical strategy.

* Identify and adopt emerging technologies and best practices to enhance performance and user experience.

* Ensure adherence to development standards, security policies, and integration frameworks.

* Oversee system integration and delivery processes, leveraging automation and continuous integration approaches.

* Promote best-in-class development tools, methodologies, and delivery practices.

* Monitor team performance and software quality, driving continuous improvement.

* Communicate progress, risks, and technical insights clearly to stakeholders.

About You

* Proven experience developing mobile applications across iOS and Android, with prior leadership or team management responsibility.

* Strong technical expertise in native or cross-platform mobile development (e.g. React Native or Flutter).

* In-depth understanding of mobile development tools, frameworks, and platform considerations.

* Solid knowledge of software architecture, APIs (REST/GraphQL), and modern data technologies (SQL/NoSQL).

* Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code quality practices.

* Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers, building high-performing teams.

* Confident influencing technical decisions and promoting scalable, maintainable solutions.

* Comfortable working in an agile, evolving environment with changing priorities.

* Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

* Awareness of emerging technologies and the ability to apply them effectively.

Salary & Benefits

* Competitive salary in the region of £75,000 – £85,000, plus a 10% discretionary bonus

* Contributory pension scheme

* Private healthcare provision

* 27 days annual leave

* Flexible hybrid working model, with three days per week onsite in Bristol

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced App Engineering Lead to join a progressive organisation, play a key role in shaping mobile technology strategy, and drive the delivery of impactful, user-focused digital solutions

Reference: 224913417

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CV-Library

Mobile Application Development Lead

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library

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Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Mobile Application Development Lead required by an ambitious and forward-thinking organisation to join a growing and innovative technology team. This position offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a modern mobile application platform, integrating seamlessly with core systems and third-party services to enhance overall user experience.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving technical direction, leading critical initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team. Collaboration, adaptability, and a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions are essential in this fast-paced, customer-centric environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and develop a team of mobile engineers, ensuring delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions aligned to business objectives.

* Provide technical leadership across design and implementation, maintaining strong coding and architectural standards.

* Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.

* Define and shape the direction of mobile development across iOS and Android platforms; experience with cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter is advantageous.

* Design and maintain solution architectures that align with broader organisational goals and technical strategy.

* Identify and adopt emerging technologies and best practices to enhance performance and user experience.

* Ensure adherence to development standards, security policies, and integration frameworks.

* Oversee system integration and delivery processes, leveraging automation and continuous integration approaches.

* Promote best-in-class development tools, methodologies, and delivery practices.

* Monitor team performance and software quality, driving continuous improvement.

* Communicate progress, risks, and technical insights clearly to stakeholders.

About You

* Proven experience developing mobile applications across iOS and Android, with prior leadership or team management responsibility.

* Strong technical expertise in native or cross-platform mobile development (e.g. React Native or Flutter).

* In-depth understanding of mobile development tools, frameworks, and platform considerations.

* Solid knowledge of software architecture, APIs (REST/GraphQL), and modern data technologies (SQL/NoSQL).

* Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code quality practices.

* Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers, building high-performing teams.

* Confident influencing technical decisions and promoting scalable, maintainable solutions.

* Comfortable working in an agile, evolving environment with changing priorities.

* Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

* Awareness of emerging technologies and the ability to apply them effectively.

Salary & Benefits

* Competitive salary in the region of £75,000 – £85,000, plus a 10% discretionary bonus

* Contributory pension scheme

* Private healthcare provision

* 27 days annual leave

* Flexible hybrid working model, with three days per week onsite in Bristol

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced App Engineering Lead to join a progressive organisation, play a key role in shaping mobile technology strategy, and drive the delivery of impactful, user-focused digital solutions
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Reference: 224913417

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