Lead Mobile Engineer Job at Cape (New York)

Job Description

Cape’s platform gives customers end-to-end control of their digital identity, optimizing for resiliency, privacy, and security at every turn. We’re transforming how customers sign up, use, and think about their mobile phones and the privacy implications associated with it. Customers are protected at every level of the communications stack – from the mobile device, through infrastructure, and to the core of the network itself. As a Lead Software Engineer on the mobile team at Cape, you will architect the future of private mobile communication by leading and scaling our mobile engineering team. You will lead the r charge will be on building our secure iOS and Android suite of products, translating our privacy-first mission into a best in class user experience and functionality. We don’t just whitelabel an application and do the bare minimum for onboarding and collecting payment, but instead we’re building natively from the ground up to solve some of the hardest technical challenges in security and cryptography in order to secure personal information (PII), account data, and even voice & SMS traffic. You will cultivate a high-performing, engaged team, providing technical mentorship and people-focused leadership needed to deliver outcomes. a and make decisions independently, within a community that will support and challenge them as they grow and develop, becoming strong technical contributors and engineering leaders. In close partnership with Product and other Engineering leaders, you will define and execute our mobile strategy, foster a culture of technical excellence, and build the capabilities required to protect our users in a constantly evolving digital landscape.

Job Responsibility

Build the mobile telecommunications applications of the future to provide the most resilient, private, and secure cellular connectivity
Maintain high coding standards through the development of guidelines, active participation in code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing among your team
Guide and grow a community of talented mobile engineers, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture rooted in collaboration. You will be responsible for empowering each team member through dedicated mentorship, transparent feedback, and clear pathways for career development
Take ownership of the mobile product lifecycle, from conceptualization to launch
Champion the security, performance, and stability of our applications. You will implement and oversee robust testing, monitoring, and release processes to guarantee a seamless and trustworthy user experience
Actively improve user workflows by collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless experiences across product boundaries and a cohesive user experience

Requirements

5+ years of mobile software engineering experience
Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or similar field
Experience crafting complex user experiences (UX) with a strong intuition for good design and usability
Exceptional coding skills regardless of framework, especially with Kotlin or Swift, and can navigate different languages and technology stacks (e.g. Go, Typescript)
Familiarity with data structures, loading patterns, mobile frameworks, and other technical tools and concepts
Familiarity with software design patterns such as: MVVM, unidirectional state flow, modularization, asynchronous and event-based programming, and other modern mobile development patterns
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to iterate quickly with teammates, incorporating feedback and holding a high bar for quality

Nice to have

Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance is beneficial, but not necessary

What we offer

401(k) match
100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
12 weeks paid parental leave (for all parents, no waiting period)
Stipends for Family-forming needs
Stipends for Gender-affirming care
Unlimited PTO

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