Lead Mobile Developer

Kura Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

This range is provided by Kura. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland (1 day per week in office)

Salary: Starting from £70,000 +

Kura is delighted to be recruiting for a sustainability-focused technology company on a mission to make it easier for businesses and consumers to make environmentally responsible choices. We\’re delighted to expand our Belfast Software Lab as we build a new, awesome mobile team to take our digital experience to the next level.

Job: Lead Mobile DeveloperWe\’re looking for an experienced Lead Mobile Developer to play a key role in shaping the direction of our mobile platform. You\’ll lead the technical strategy and delivery of a major app redesign, transitioning from our existing Xamarin-based applications to a modern Flutter-powered architecture. This is a hands‐on leadership role where you\’ll guide the rebuild from the ground up, define best practices for cross‐platform development, and mentor a small but growing team of mobile engineers.

Your role will entail:

Lead the mobile technology strategy, architecture, and implementation for the company\’s next‐generation apps.

Drive the migration from Xamarin to Flutter, ensuring smooth transition and performance parity across Android and iOS.

Collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams to define roadmap priorities and deliver scalable, sustainable solutions.

Establish engineering standards, code quality processes, and CI/CD practices for mobile.

Hire, mentor, and grow a talented team of mobile engineers in Belfast.

Stay ahead of emerging frameworks, SDKs, and cross‐platform trends — ensuring the mobile stack remains modern, efficient, and secure.

Champion accessibility, sustainability, and user impact in all mobile experiences.

What we\’re seeking?

A mobile whiz with deep routed experience in mobile app development, with knowledge of both Android and iOS ecosystems.

Proven experience building and deploying cross‐platform apps – ideally with Flutter, and familiarity with Xamarin a strong plus.

Hands‐on expertise in Dart, Kotlin/Swift, and modern mobile design patterns (e.g. MVVM, Bloc, Riverpod, or similar).

Strong architectural design skills — experience defining app structure, state management, and API integration patterns.

Experience leading or mentoring engineers, setting technical direction, and collaborating with stakeholders.

A passion for building impactful, user‐centric products

Why Join

Be part of a purpose‐led company using technology to create measurable environmental impact.

Shape the future of the company\’s mobile platform from its early stages.

Build and lead a new mobile engineering hub in Belfast.

Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and the opportunity to make a real difference.

Apply via the link below or reach out to Stephen Turkington at Stephen.turkington@kuratech.co

Seniority levelMid‐Senior level

Employment typeFull‐time

Job functionInformation Technology

IndustriesSoftware Development and IT System Custom Software Development

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