Job Description

Hatch is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive the technical direction and development of their mobile applications (iOS and Android) for the Kids Pillar, focusing on transitioning to service-first experiences and integrating AI-powered features. This role involves a 70/30 split between hands-on coding and people management of a small team (3-5 engineers).

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of major features
• Debug cross-platform problems
• Build features for daily app engagement
• Create Engineering Requirements Docs
• Manage and mentor direct reports
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and QA
• Lead cross-team technical initiatives
• Establish team standards for code quality
• Drive business strategy through mobile initiatives
• Assist with hiring and onboarding

Requirements

• 6+ years of mobile app development experience (Swift/SwiftUI or Kotlin/Jetpack Compose)
• Technical leadership experience
• People management and mentoring experience
• Experience with CI/CD, testing, and cloud services
• Collaborative and empathetic communication skills
• AI curiosity
• Experience with modern mobile tooling

Benefits

• No benefits