Hands-On Mobile Tech Lead – React Native | iOS | Android | REST APIs $190,000 – $220,000 package (incl super)React Native | iOS & Android | SaaS Product Melbourne | Full-Time | Product-Led Tech CompanyLead the Mobile Function — While Still Writing Code We're partnering with a high-growth Australian SaaS product company with a globally recognised platform used across thousands of large-scale projects internationally.This is a genuine product company — not agency, not consulting, not corporate IT.They are seeking aMobile Engineering Leadwho is genuinely technical and hands‐on — someone who leads from the front, contributes to architecture, and still writes high-quality production code.If you're looking for a purely managerial role, this is not it.Who We Can Consider (Important) We can only accept applications from Mobile Tech Leads who have worked within:Established SaaS product companiesReputable technology software housesScaled product‐led engineering environmentsWe are not considering candidates whose experience is primarily:Agency or digital consultancyCorporate IT delivery environmentsProject‐based mobile builds without long‐term product ownershipThis business operates with product discipline, release governance, and long‐term platform thinking — we need someone who understands that environment.The Role Reporting to the Head of Development, you will:Lead the end‐to‐end design, development and release of mobile applicationsRemain hands‐on in React Native development (majority of your time will still be technical)Design and guide mobile architecture decisionsOptimise performance, scalability and mobile UXConduct code reviews and enforce engineering standardsManage app store release cycles and versioningCollaborate closely with Product, Design, API and Web teamsMentor and uplift mobile engineersYou will be expected to:Write production‐grade codeReview pull requestsInfluence architectureREST API integrationsModern cloud‐integrated backend servicesApp Store & Google Play release managementThis is atechnical leadership role — not a step away from coding.What We're Looking For6+ years in mobile development within SaaS/product environmentsStrong React Native experience in live production environmentsProven experience leading mobile initiatives technicallyExperience integrating mobile apps with backend servicesExperience managing release governance and app store deploymentsStrong architectural judgmentExperience mentoring engineers while remaining hands‐onYou should still enjoy solving engineering problems daily — not just running stand‐ups.Why This Opportunity Stands OutGlobal SaaS platform with strong market penetrationProduct‐led engineering cultureHigh ownership and architectural influenceDirect access to senior leadershipMelbourne‐based tech teamLong‐term platform roadmapThis is an opportunity for a strong mobile engineer who naturally leads others — but still wants to build.Your application will include the following questionsWhich of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a technical lead?How many years of iOS development experience do you have?How many years of Android development experience do you have?Do you have experience with mobile testing?If you're currently leading mobile development in a reputable SaaS or product software company and want to stay deeply technical while shaping direction, this is worth a confidential discussion.Apply now or reach out for more information.#J-18808-Ljbffr