Staff Mobile Software Engineer

Job overview

The Staff Mobile Software Engineer role is onsite in Mountain View, CA. The stated base salary range is $205,000–$233,000 per year. The engineer supports Drivemode’s vehicle companion apps and backend services for new Honda and Acura vehicles, targeting Android and iOS. The role shapes technical architecture and product direction while leading development of multiplatform app features. It contributes to Drivemode and Honda’s goal of building smarter, safer, and more connected vehicle experiences for drivers.

What you'll do

• Develop a multiplatform vehicle companion app for iOS and Android using Kotlin Multiplatform, Jetpack Compose, and SwiftUI
• partner with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and Honda peers
• contribute to product definitions and designs
• lead technical discussions, feature development, and architecture reviews
• help define technical vision and roadmap
• drive system design and architecture
• break complex problems into development tasks
• build prototypes
• advocate for unit and integration testing
• design APIs and SDKs with external teams
• lead observability of non-functional requirements
• support engineering lifecycle processes in a regulated, safety-oriented industry.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff software engineer

mobile engineering

ios

android

kotlin multiplatform

jetpack compose

swiftui

vehicle companion apps

honda

acura

mountain view ca

drivemode

$205k–$233k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package and a progressive bonus program.

Why this role

Requires 7+ years developing customer-facing apps at scale; includes mentoring engineers through code reviews and guidance.

About the employer

Drivemode is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.