Lead iOS Engineer

Description: Lead the end-to-end development of the mobile app, including architecture, performance, and release process. Collaborate with engineering and product leadership on strategy and direction. Enhance user experience with smooth animations and responsive interactions. Operate in a PLG/A/B testing environment to ship features and measure impact. Manage app store presence and release cadence, including versioning and performance monitoring. Contribute to the growth of a dedicated mobile team as the app expands. Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in native iOS development. Strong leadership and mentoring skills in engineering teams. Proficient in Swift and experienced in building consumer-grade iOS applications. Familiar with SwiftUI, UIKit, and iOS frameworks/tools (Combine, push notifications). Experience with Xcode, XCTest, TestFlight, and App Store Connect. Knowledge of iOS architecture and state management patterns. Skills in debugging, performance optimization, and crash monitoring. Bonus: Experience in Objective-C and Android development (Kotlin). Benefits: Remote work opportunity within Europe, with a preference for Western/continental Europe. Potential for relocation sponsorship to Portugal. Flexible salary with no fixed budget. Stock options available. Full-time employment or independent contractor options.