First seen by Alion on Oct 24, 2026.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager - Mobile Platforms to lead the development, scalability, and delivery of enterprise-grade mobile applications across Android and iOS ecosystems. This role requires strong expertise in mobile architecture, scalable application development, engineering leadership, cross-functional delivery, and enterprise platform engineering. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience leading high-performing mobile engineering teams and driving large-scale mobile projects from architecture to production deployment. The candidate will work closely with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Business stakeholders to build high-quality, scalable, and customer-centric mobile platforms.
The core responsibilities for the job include the following:
Engineering Leadership:
- Lead and scale high-performing Android and iOS engineering teams.
- Drive engineering execution, technical strategy, delivery planning, and operational excellence.
- Mentor Engineering Leads, Senior Developers, and cross-functional mobile teams.
- Establish engineering best practices, architecture standards, code quality, and release processes.
Mobile Platform Development:
- Architect and build scalable, secure, and high-performance mobile applications across Android and iOS platforms.
- Drive end-to-end mobile application development lifecycle including: Architecture and design, Development and testing, Release management, performance optimization, and Production support.
- Ensure seamless integration with backend APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems.
- Drive reusable mobile frameworks, modular architectures, and engineering productivity initiatives.
Technical Expertise:
- Strong understanding of Android application architecture, iOS application architecture, Mobile system design and scalability, RESTful APIs and backend integrations, Mobile security and performance optimization, CI/CD pipelines for mobile platforms, and Agile and modern engineering practices.
- Collaborate closely with Backend, Platform, QA, Product, and Design teams on technical execution and roadmap planning.
- Drive mobile modernization and platform transformation initiatives.
Project and Delivery Management:
- Lead large-scale mobile projects and enterprise platform initiatives.
- Manage sprint planning, prioritization, release cycles, delivery tracking, and stakeholder communication.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery across multiple mobile workstreams.
- Handle technical escalations, risk management, and dependency planning.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner closely with Product, UX, Backend Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Business teams.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and mobile experiences.
- Drive stakeholder alignment, roadmap execution, and engineering governance.
Requirements:
- 12-16 years of experience in Mobile Application Development / Software Engineering.
- Strong experience leading Android and iOS engineering teams.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise or consumer mobile applications.
- Deep expertise in the Android ecosystem, iOS ecosystem, Mobile architecture, Scalable application development, System design and performance optimization.
- Strong experience managing engineering teams, projects, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Skills
android, iOS, ios, mobile

