FP Markets Group of Companies is a well-established globally regulated Australian broker offering traders access to CFDs across Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks and Cryptocurrencies. We are growing and looking to recruit a Full-Time Head of Mobile Development in our Cyprus office – a certified Great Place to Work®.

We are looking for a highly skilled and technically-driven Head of Mobile Development to lead the long-term strategy, architecture, and technical quality of our mobile products. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on engineering excellence, innovation, and scalable mobile architecture. You will work closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver world-class mobile experiences using React Native for both iOS and Android platforms.

Reporting to: CTO

Responsibilities:

Mobile Architecture & Engineering Leadership

• Own the technical vision and direction for mobile development across platforms (iOS & Android)
• Act as the technical authority and architect: define architecture, coding standards, best practices, and tooling
• Ensure mobile codebases are high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and performant
• Design and build advanced mobile applications using React Native
• Guide the team in solving complex engineering problems and provide hands-on coding support when needed

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with Product, Design, Backend, and other tech leads to align mobile strategy with product and tech goals
• Represent mobile engineering in cross-team architecture discussions and technical forums

Mentorship & Team Support

• Mentor developers and support their technical growth (without direct people management responsibilities)
• Support the Mobile Team Lead in growing team maturity and reviewing critical code

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated on the latest mobile technologies and trends
• Drive adoption of tools and practices that improve speed, quality, or maintainability

Hiring & Onboarding

• Participate in recruitment, technical interviews, and onboarding of new mobile developers

Candidate Profile:

Education & Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile development
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with React Native
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and ES6+ features
• Experience in building and scaling production mobile apps for both Android and iOS

Technical Skills

• Solid knowledge of state management libraries (e.g. Redux, MobX)
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming
• Understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and design principles
• Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing (e.g. Jest, RN Testing Library)
• Familiarity with crash reporting and analytics tools (e.g. Crashlytics, Firebase Analytics)
• Comfortable with local storage solutions like SQLite or Realm

Soft Skills

• Strong debugging and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Technically curious, hands-on, and passionate about clean, scalable code

Nice to Have:

• Experience with native development (Swift/Objective-C, Kotlin/Java)
• Familiarity with GraphQL and backend tools like Firebase or AWS Amplify
• Contributions to open-source or developer community initiatives
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques

Our Offer:

• Work in a high-performing, multicultural team with a global outlook
• Influence the architecture and direction of mobile products used by thousands of traders
• Competitive salary package and regular performance reviews
• Structured onboarding, learning & development resources
• Modern office in an accessible location
• Free daily lunches, breakfast, fruits, and snacks
• Free gym membership and health & wellness benefits
• Medical insurance after probation period
• Company-provided parking

Journey to FP Markets:

1. Interview with a People Function member (30–45 min) to assess cultural fit
2. Interview with your future manager (45 min–1 hour) to align expectations and assess technical expertise
3. Technical assessment [if required]
4. Final interview with team members [if required]

Join FP Markets and help shape the future of our mobile trading experience through innovation, quality, and technical leadership!