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Principal Software Engineer - Mobile

Melbourne, Australia

Engineering@Easygo

Easygo leads the world in crafting top-tier entertainment experiences. Within our engineering organization, we foster a continuous learning environment, constantly pushing the boundaries of large-scale software design and development. Our culture revolves around fostering growth, nurturing learning, and upholding excellence in engineering, ensuring we consistently set the benchmark for engineering mastery.

Why join us?

Are you a mobile engineering expert looking to shape the future of gaming on a global scale? As we build our next-generation platform, we’re searching for a visionary technical leader to own the mobile architecture, strategy, and execution. This is a rare opportunity to define how players experience our products on mobile from the ground up - with autonomy, influence, and impact.

  • Own the Mobile Vision: Take full ownership of the technical direction of our mobile apps across iOS and Android platforms. Set the long-term vision and establish a scalable foundation for growth.
  • Lead Complex Projects: Architect performant, secure, and immersive mobile systems built for global scale and real-time user interaction.
  • Collaborate with Impact: Partner closely with product, design, and platform teams to align mobile development with gameplay innovation and business goals.
  • Mentor and Inspire: Set engineering standards, guide architectural decisions, and mentor engineers to elevate mobile engineering excellence across the business.
  • Build the Future: Play a key role in shaping the team. Define the technical profiles needed and contribute to hiring as we scale.

If you're passionate about mobile technology, gameplay innovation, and technical leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define the mobile technology strategy for our core gaming platform across iOS and Android, aligning architecture with business goals and user expectations.
  • Architect secure, performant, and scalable mobile systems optimised for real-time gaming, immersive interaction, and cross-platform compatibility.
  • Establish and uphold mobile engineering standards, including development practices, testing frameworks, deployment workflows, and code quality benchmarks.
  • Partner cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and platform engineers to ensure seamless mobile-user experiences that enhance gameplay.
  • Act as a technical leader and subject matter expert, guiding architectural decisions, reviewing designs, and influencing mobile development across the company.
  • Support team growth by defining hiring criteria, participating in recruitment, and mentoring engineers to build a high-performing mobile team.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of mobile application development experience.
  • Proven success designing and delivering complex, high-performance mobile applications — ideally in gaming, entertainment, or real-time interactive environments.
  • Strong command of mobile frameworks and ecosystems such as Native (Swift/Kotlin) and Cross-platform (React Native, Flutter).
  • In-depth knowledge of rendering, audio, device integration, performance tuning, and security on mobile platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead architectural direction and technical decision-making at a senior level.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience partnering with cross-functional teams and influencing technical outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on online gaming or other real-time, high-concurrency mobile applications.
  • Familiarity with backend systems that support mobile apps (e.g., APIs, real-time services, cloud infrastructure).
  • Exposure to regulated environments such as finance, wagering, or healthcare.
  • Experience building mobile applications from the ground up and scaling them to large user bases.
  • Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and the full mobile development lifecycle.
  • Experience with analytics, user behavior tracking, and engagement strategies on mobile platforms.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and methodologies.

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