iOS Team Lead - Onsite - NYC

In your first 6 to 12 months, success means:

• Your teams consistently deliver high-quality software that meets user and client objectives.
• Engineers around you become more autonomous, capable, and effective because of your leadership.
• Clients trust your judgment and rely on you for technical direction and clarity.
• You demonstrate strong ownership of outcomes, proactively addressing risks before they become issues.
• You can step away from day-to-day coding when needed without compromising delivery quality or team performance.

• 10-12+ years of experience designing and building complex, commercial-grade software systems, with 4+ years leading Agile teams
• Proficiency in Swift and experience with native iOS development tools such as SwiftUI, and UIKit
• Experience in consumer banking including account management and onboarding.
• Familiarity with integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for mobile applications
• Understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and best practices to create intuitive and engaging user experiences
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience in fraud management/KYC/AML and regulatory reporting
• Experience using on device biometrics for authentication
• A strong portfolio of released applications on the App Store
• Experience with AppConfig community standards and enterprise app distribution
• College degree in Computer Science or related field of study or equivalent experience
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Claude Code, Copilot) to improve team velocity and code quality, and help the team adopt them responsibly

Why Lab49?

At Lab49, you'll work on complex, meaningful challenges alongside talented engineers, designers, and consultants.

You'll gain exposure to a wide range of technologies, business domains, and client environments while continuing to grow your career.

We value curiosity, judgment, and ownership.

If you care about quality, enjoy helping others succeed, and want your work to have a meaningful impact, Lab49 is a place where you can thrive.

Additional information

Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.

Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.