Shape the future of digital identity in the public sector by building trusted mobile applications that empower individuals through secure, privacy-preserving technology. As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Mobile, you will play a central role in delivering production-grade mobile experiences for government services, combining deep technical expertise with direct collaboration across engineering, design, and public-sector teams.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications for iOS and Android using modern frameworks such as Swift, Kotlin, Flutter, or React Native
- Ensure all mobile solutions meet strict requirements for security, privacy, accessibility, and reliability in government environments
- Integrate mobile clients with backend APIs and services, working closely with platform engineers to deliver seamless functionality
- Translate complex policy and customer needs into practical, mobile-first technical implementations
- Partner with UX designers to create intuitive, inclusive experiences tailored to diverse public audiences
- Support end-to-end deployment, testing, and operational readiness in production settings
- Advance adoption of global digital identity standards by aligning implementations with protocols like OAuth, OpenID Connect, and mDL
- Advise government partners on best practices for mobile app security, deployment, and ongoing operations
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience shipping production mobile applications for iOS and/or Android
- Proficiency in at least one mobile stack: Swift, Kotlin, Flutter, or React Native
- Proven experience building and integrating APIs and backend services
- Strong grasp of mobile security principles, including encryption, secure storage, and authentication flows
- Hands-on experience with low-level communication protocols such as Bluetooth or NFC
- Commitment to accessibility and inclusive design in mobile interfaces
- Excellent communication skills with a track record of engaging directly with customers or stakeholders
- Based in the US and comfortable working with state-level government partners
Nice to Have
- Experience delivering software in regulated environments, especially the public sector
- Familiarity with identity frameworks like OAuth, OpenID Connect, or mobile driver’s license (mDL) standards
- Background in CI/CD, automated testing, and mobile deployment pipelines
