Principal Mobile Engineer

This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking to hire Principal Mobile Engineer as fulltime hiring as Remote (Canada), with strong background in mobile application development and architecture, with hands on coding experience. The candidate should be comfortable to work in PST Time zone.
Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Mobile Engineer in Montreal, QC with strong background in mobile application development and architecture, with hands on coding experience. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership capabilities to drive mobile projects from conception to deployment.
Required Technical Skills:
Swift/iOS and Kotlin/Android expertise
React Native or Kotlin Multiplatform
Mobile architecture patterns and performance optimization
Offline-first applications and release engineering
Mobile CI/CD and testing practices
Retail or eCommerce experience
AI SDLC
Required Leadership Skills
12+ years of software engineering experience, with significant tenure at Staff/Principal level.
Drive cross-team technical decisions, platform direction, and multi-team initiatives (architecture alignment, trade-off resolution, execution).
Define and scale AI-driven SDLC standards, including tools, guardrails, and automation patterns.
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development (e.G., Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) to deliver production systems;
able to articulate workflow impact and guardrails.
Strong experience designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems (APIs, data pipelines, event driven systems, high-scale platforms).
Proven cross-org leadership—driving architecture, standards, and platform initiatives across multiple teams.
Elevate engineering quality through code reviews, architecture reviews, and mentoring senior engineers.
Strong engineering fundamentals in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and observability while maintaining delivery velocity.
Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment without formal authority.
Experience collaborating across product, data, security, and infrastructure teams.
Track record of documenting and scaling architectural decisions and organizational learnings.
Experience working with distributed teams (US, China, LATAM).
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