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IC Markets Global offers its clients cutting edge trading platforms, low latency connectivity and superior liquidity. IC Markets Global is revolutionizing online forex trading. Traders are now able to gain access to pricing previously only available to investment banks and high net worth individuals. Our management team have significant experience in the Forex, CFD and Equity markets in Asia, Europe and North America. It is this experience that has enabled us to select the best possible technology solutions and hand pick some of the best pricing providers available in the market.\nAbout the Role\nWe are seeking a Mobile App Team Leadwith strong hands on mobile development experience and proven leadership capabilities to lead the delivery, release, and ongoing development of our mobile trading application across iOS and Android.\nThe ideal candidate will have strong experience in mobile application development, ideally within Fintech, Forex, Trading, Banking, or high-performance digital platforms. The person should have deep knowledge of either iOS development using Swiftor Android development using Kotlin/Java, together with a strong understanding of both mobile ecosystems.\nThis role is critical for the successful launch and ongoing evolution of our mobile app. The Mobile App Team Lead will be responsible for managing the mobile development team, staying fully on top of all mobile-related activities, driving technical decisions, ensuring delivery timelines are met, and owning the release process for both the Apple App Storeand Google Play Store.\nThe role requires strong technical oversight, delivery ownership, and cross-functional collaboration with Product, UI/UX, Backend, QA, DevOps, Security, Compliance, and business stakeholders.\nThe person must be able to lead with minimal supervision, take ownership of the mobile application, break down work, assign tasks, remove blockers, challenge estimates, and ensure the team delivers high-quality mobile releases.\nResponsibilities\n1. Team Leadership\nLead, mentor, and guide the mobile development team across iOS and Android.\nTake ownership of the team’s day-to-day execution, delivery progress, technical output, and priorities.\nEnsure all team members have clear responsibilities, assigned tasks, and agreed delivery timelines.\nBreak down mobile development work into clear technical tasks and assign them effectively across the team.\nMonitor progress closely and proactively identify risks, blockers, delays, and dependencies.\nAct as the first escalation point for mobile-related technical and delivery issues.\n2. Mobile Technical Leadership\nProvide technical direction across both iOS and Android mobile applications.\nLead technical design sessions and ensure mobile solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.\nConduct code reviews and ensure best practices, coding standards, and clean architecture principles are followed\nChallenge technical decisions where needed and ensure the right implementation approach is selected.\nSupport developers with complex technical issues and ensure proper solutions are implemented.\n3. Mobile App Development & Architecture\nOversee the design, development, and maintenance of the mobile application across iOS and Android.\nEnsure the iOS app follows modern Apple development standards using Swift and relevant Apple frameworks.\nEnsure the Android app follows modern Android development standards using Kotlin/Java, Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and related technologies.\nDefine and enforce suitable mobile architecture patterns such as MVVM, MVC, MVP, or Clean Architecture.\nEnsure proper integration with RESTful APIs, backend services, third-party SDKs, authentication flows, and mobile data layers.\n4. App Store & Google Play Ownership\nOwn and manage the release process for the mobile app on the Apple App Storeand Google Play Store.\nCoordinate app submissions, app updates, version management, release notes, screenshots, store assets, and required metadata.\nEnsure compliance with Apple App Store and Google Play Store policies, guidelines, privacy requirements, and review processes.\nWork with Product, Marketing, Compliance, Legal, and Security teams to ensure store content and app requirements are properly aligned.\n5. System Performance, Quality & Reliability\nEnsure the mobile application delivers a smooth, stable, secure, and high-performance user experience.\nIdentify and resolve mobile performance bottlenecks, crashes, memory issues, responsiveness issues, and platform-specific bugs.\nWork closely with QA and QA Automation teams to support mobile testing, regression testing, integration testing, and release validation.\nEnsure proper test coverage, including unit testing, UI testing, integration testing, and automated testing where applicable.\n6. Cross-Functional Collaboration\nPartner with Product Owners and Product Managers to understand requirements, define scope, and agree delivery timelines.\nCollaborate with UI/UX Designers to deliver intuitive, user-friendly, and consistent mobile experiences.\nWork with Backend Engineers to ensure API readiness, integration quality, and performance.\nPartner with QA teams to ensure proper test planning, mobile regression coverage, and release validation.\nWork with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, build automation, environments, and deployment processes.\n7. Delivery & Project Ownership\nDrive sprint planning, task breakdown, estimation, and delivery tracking for the mobile team.\nMaintain clear communication with Product and management regarding delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and blockers.\nEnsure mobile releases are planned, tested, approved, and delivered according to agreed timelines.\nChallenge unclear requirements, incomplete designs, missing dependencies, or unrealistic timelines where needed\nEnsure technical documentation, implementation plans, release notes, and knowledge-sharing materials are maintained.\n8. Engineering Standards & Process Improvement\nEnforce mobile coding standards, code review processes, documentation, and technical governance.\nImprove mobile development processes, release processes, estimation accuracy, and delivery efficiency.\nSupport the adoption of CI/CD, automation, mobile testing frameworks, monitoring tools, and productivity improvements.\nEncourage the use of AI-assisted development tools to improve speed, code quality, documentation, and testing.\nRequired Skills & Experience\n7+ years of professional experience in mobile application development.\nProven experience of 2+ years as a Mobile Team Lead, Technical Lead, or similar role.\nStrong hands-on experience in either iOS development using Swift or Android development using Kotlin/Java.\nStrong understanding of both iOS and Android ecosystems.\nExperience managing or leading mobile engineers across iOS and Android.\nExperience publishing and maintaining apps on the Apple App Store and Google Play 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