Mobile Development Lead (Remote)

About vidIQ

vidIQ builds software to help YouTube creators achieve their goals. Our mission is to advance the creator's journey with actionable data-driven insights and AI-powered tools. We are dedicated to our values of being creator-obsessed, lean and fast, and scientific. Having already supported millions of creators, we invite stunning new co-workers to join us in reaching millions more.

Imagine a product that reached over a million users without a traditional sales team. This product stands at the forefront of career evolution, where everyone can be their own brand with unlimited growth potential. That's the opportunity at vidIQ—an infinite market, a large and highly engaged customer base, and the chance to help scale the platform that delivers insights to millions of creators.

The best way to understand vidIQ is to explore our product: www.vidiq.com/extension, www.vidiq.com,  vidIQ for YouTube (iOS)

About the Team

We're a team of 100+ people and growing quickly. Our vision is to be the smart copilot for every creator. We strive to create a welcoming environment where our team of smart, passionate people can share ideas with each other and do their best work. We are looking for team members who are excellent at their craft, communicate with kindness, and act like owners.

About the role
The leadership for this position will extend beyond technical excellence into product ownership. The Mobile Lead will be expected to think and act like a product owner - making decisions that balance technical feasibility, user experience, and business impact. This includes driving product vision, shaping priorities, and often taking the lead in defining “what” should be built, not just “how.” The right candidate will bring judgment and initiative to guide the team in delivering high-quality mobile experiences that align with both user needs and company goals.

Our primary technology stack includes React Native and TypeScript. For project management, we utilize Linear, employ GitHub for our code review processes, and rely on Slack for consistent daily communication.

This is a remote position open to candidates worldwide. Employment classification and engagement structure will be determined based on location, legal requirements, and mutual fit.

For this journey, you will

• Elevate team capabilities through your energy, engineering talent, product vision, hard work, and commitment.

• Take responsibility for features and projects, overseeing all stages from conception to implementation

• Help define requirements, shape priorities, and make trade-offs that balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.

• Lead initiatives to optimize our mobile signup and purchase processes through strategic A/B testing.

• Seek and incorporate feedback early and often in the development process.

• Enhance product onboarding processes for a diverse user base

• Enhance user interfaces for growth-focused product pages, including pricing and onboarding enhancements.

• Advance our tracking and experimental frameworks.

• Develop and integrate mobile attribution frameworks to evaluate marketing effectiveness.

• Commit to test-driven development, ensuring widespread coverage and stability across client interfaces.

• Design adaptable, easily maintainable components, ready for evolving requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications and skills

• Comprehensive understanding of mobile technologies, including React Native, Redux, and Redux Sagas.

• Minimum 5 years of professional programming experience, ideally in mobile app development using React Native and Redux.

• Passion for developing automated tests that mimic real user interactions.

• Proficiency in consuming and proposing designs for RESTful APIs.

• Comfortable with Git and proficient in pull request workflows.

• Advocate for simplistic, efficient,