Principal Mobile Architect

Fieldpiece Instruments

. Own the architecture and technical direction for native iOS and Android applications .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeOrange • California • United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $2,000,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and developing native iOS and Android applications, with a strong focus on integrating mobile apps with Bluetooth/BLE devices, cloud services, and APIs. Proven ability to lead technical direction, establish mobile architecture standards, and enhance development practices through AI-assisted tools.

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Native iOS Application DevelopmentNative Android Application DevelopmentBluetooth/BLE IntegrationCloud Architecture (AWS)Technical Leadership

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Hard Skills

SwiftObjective-CKotlinJavaMobile ArchitectureAPIs IntegrationData SynchronizationAutomated TestingMobile CI/CDRelease Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInfluencing Technical Decisions

Tools & Technologies

AI-Assisted Development ToolsCloud ServicesSaaSDaaSObservability

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

Industry Keywords

Mobile EngineeringConnected DevicesIoTEmbedded SystemsTechnical Guardrails

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidAWSCloudDistributed SystemsiOSIoTJavaKotlinObjective-CSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the architecture and technical direction for native iOS and Android applications
Establish and build in-house mobile engineering capabilities
Architect and develop solutions connecting mobile apps with Bluetooth/BLE devices, cloud services, APIs, and data platforms
Develop critical components and solve complex engineering problems hands-on
Establish mobile architecture standards, coding practices, development frameworks, and technical guardrails
Lead design and code reviews
Make technical decisions balancing scalability, performance, security, maintainability, and speed
Partner with Product, UX, embedded, cloud, and data teams to deliver integrated connected-product experiences
Apply AI-assisted development tools and practices to improve development, testing, debugging, and code quality
Work with external teams while establishing stronger internal technical ownership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of software development experience
At least 2+ years as a technical leader architecting and building complex, production-grade native iOS and Android mobile applications
Strong experience with Swift/Objective-C and/or Kotlin/Java
Experience with AWS, cloud architecture, SaaS/DaaS, and data platforms
Expertise with Bluetooth/BLE, IoT, connected devices, sensors, or hardware products
Experience integrating mobile applications with APIs, cloud services, backend platforms, and distributed systems
Strong knowledge of mobile architecture, security, performance, data synchronization, testing, mobile CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and release management
Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions across teams, internally and externally

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary with annual bonus opportunity
Highly subsidized comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Individual Development Plans for everyone and a commitment to support career development
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Music rooms in all US offices with onsite guitar, piano, and voice lessons in California (classes can be streamed for other offices)
Recognition programs, launch parties and team building events
Flexible hybrid work schedule