Team Lead - Mobile Development (ios - 60% , Android - 40%)
Company: Infoane (https://www.infoane.com)
Position: Team Lead - Mobile Development
Type: Full-Time
Work location: Hyderabad (KPHB) / Madurai (Kovilpatti) / Coimbatore/Remote
Work Hours: 4 PM to 1.30 AM IST
Reports To: Director
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of mobile event technology while building and leading a high-performing development team.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Team Lead - Mobile Development to direct and manage our mobile development team of 5 developers. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities, overseeing the development and maintenance of native iOS and Android applications that serve thousands of event attendees worldwide. The ideal candidate will lead by example, providing technical guidance while managing project timelines, client relationships, and team development. You'll be responsible for ensuring our mobile applications meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and user experience.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 5 mobile developers (iOS and Android specialists)
Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and career development planning
Foster a collaborative team environment and promote best practices across the mobile development lifecycle
Coordinate and direct software development processes within the mobile department and cross-functionally with web development and IT teams
Provide technical guidance and architectural decisions for both iOS and Android native applications
Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
Make strategic technology decisions regarding frameworks, libraries, and development tools
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions for escalated problems
Client & Project Management
Engage directly with internal customer service teams, clients, and event managers to understand requirements and resolve mobile product issues
Lead client consultations on app design customization, branding requirements, and user experience preferences
Manage the full client app lifecycle from initial design concepts through store deployment and post-launch support
Coordinate custom app development timelines to accommodate App Store and Google Play Store review processes
Scope new mobile development projects and provide accurate time and resource estimates accounting for client specific customizations
Coordinate with product management to prioritize features and enhancements across multiple client applications
Develop rollout plans for new software releases and updates, managing multiple client deployment schedules simultaneously
Development & Deployment
Oversee integrations and deployments to both App Store and Google Play Store
Manage both companys developer accounts and client-owned Apple Developer and Google Play Console accounts
Work with Apple and Google on behalf of clients to resolve account and deployment issues
Plan and manage submission timelines to account for app store review cycles and client launch requirements
Ensure proper implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Fastlane and Jenkins across multiple app variants
Oversee development and deployment of specialized Android applications for various hardware devices, including Lead Retrieval systems, Express Check-in kiosks, and ePosters displays
Cross-Platform Coordination
Collaborate with server-side development teams working with ColdFusion APIs, AWS, and MongoDB
Ensure seamless integration between mobile applications and backend services
Coordinate with Firebase implementations for push notifications and analytics
Oversee local data storage implementations using SQLite
Required Qualifications
Technical Expertise
5+ years of native mobile development experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Expert-level proficiency in Swift for iOS development
Deep understanding of MVVM architecture for both platforms
Experience with Xcode, Android Studio, and respective development toolchains
Proficiency with CocoaPods, Gradle, and package management
Strong knowledge of Firebase integration and SQLite database management
Familiarity with AWS/Azure services, MongoDB Atlas, SQL Server, and ColdFusion APIs
Leadership & Communication
Proven track record of leading and mentoring development teams
Strong project management skills with experience using tools like Asana or Confluence
Excellent communication skills for client-facing interactions and design consultation
Experience managing App Store and Google Play Store deployment processes across multiple client accounts
Ability to balance technical debt with feature development priorities across multiple client applications
Strong time management skills to coordinate multiple client timelines and app store review cycles
Experience presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and clients Industry Knowledge
Understanding of event technology, conference management, or similar industries preferred
Experience with applications serving large user bases and complex event workflows
Knowledge of accessibility standards and mobile app best practices
Experience with Android applications deployed across diverse hardware platforms and form factors
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose for modern UI development
Familiarity with Combine and Coroutines for reactive programming
Knowledge of VisionKit, CameraX, and QR code scanning implementations
Experience with event management or attendee engagement applications
Background in API integration and RESTful service consumption
Understanding of mobile app analytics and performance monitoring
Experience with white-label or multi-tenant application architectures
Knowledge of app store optimization (ASO) and submission best practices
Familiarity with client branding and custom UI/UX implementation processes

Keyskills: Java Objective C IOS Kotlin Swift MVVM Swift Ui Cocoa Mobile Application Development Android SQLite Team Leading Android Studio XCode Client Handling
Infoane is one of the leading ColdFusion development company providing offshore and remote services. We provide Web & Mobile App Development, Testing & QA, Remote DBA.