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Join Us as a Principal Engineer – Mobile Applications!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in an innovative environment? At ORBCOMM, we’re on the hunt for a passionate Principal Engineer – Mobile Applications who thrives in a fast-paced, agile setting. We want you to transform your ideas into action and drive our mission forward!

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Engineer to lead our mobile application development efforts. This multifaceted role requires expertise in architecture, development, code reviews, and a deep understanding of native, hybrid, and progressive web applications.

With a flexible hybrid working schedule, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—engaging in-person collaboration at our Hyderabad, India office, while also enjoying the autonomy and comfort of remote work.

What You’ll Do:

• Architecture & Design:
  1. Design scalable and efficient mobile architectures
  2. Create technical specifications based on customer requirements and product vision
  3. Develop reusable assets to streamline development across multiple projects
• Development:
  1. Lead development efforts in native (Android, iOS), hybrid, and progressive web applications
  2. Implement complex features using Kotlin Multiplatform for cross-platform development
• Code Review and Mentorship:

1. Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure high-quality, maintainable code
2. Mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence
3. Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices

• Customer & Product Focus:

1. Collaborate with product managers to translate customer requirements into technical solutions
2. Participate in customer meetings to gather requirements and provide technical expertise
3. Align technical decisions with overall product strategy and roadmap

• Technology Leadership:

1. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and frameworks for mobile development
2. Stay current with the latest trends in mobile and IoT technologies
3. Contribute to the company's technical vision and strategy

Who You Are:

You’re a strategic thinker with a knack for operational excellence, ready to tackle multiple priorities with agility and grace. If you have:

• 10+ years of experience in mobile application development
• Proven experience as a technical lead or architect on large-scale mobile projects
• Hands on expertise in both Android (Kotlin) and iOS (Swift) development
• Experience with hybrid frameworks (e.g., React Native, Flutter)
• Strong knowledge of Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) for cross-platform development
• Familiarity with IoT protocols (MQTT, CoAP) and cloud platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT)
• Experience designing, implementing and consuming RESTful APIs, GraphQL and WebSockets
• Strong understanding of mobile security best practices and OWASP guidelines
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor other developers
• Outstanding communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI for modern UI development
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications
• Experience with machine learning and edge computing in mobile contexts is a plus.
• Contributions to open-source mobile projects or frameworks
• Experience with Agile methodologies and leading distributed teams
• Publications or speaking engagements related to mobile development or IoT

Then we want to meet you!

About Us:

At ORBCOMM, we’re pioneers in IoT technology, that drives innovation and empowers our clients to make data-driven decisions. Our industry-leading solutions enable customers to boost productivity, streamline operations and increase their bottom line. With over 30 years of experience and the most comprehensive solution portfolio in the industry, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors including transportation, heavy industries, satellite, and maritime. Discover how ORBCOMM is transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change by visiting us at www.orbcomm.com!

Ready to Join Us?

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Your skills and passion can help us achieve remarkable things! If you’re seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and appreciate all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

At ORBCOMM, we are also dedicated to ensuring accessibility and are pleased to offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process.