SITA Lead Mobile Architect

Job description

<p><p><b>About the job :</b><br/><br/>WELCOME TO SITA :<br/><br/>We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open.

Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the worlds air travel industry.<br/><br/>You'll find us at 95% of international hubs.

We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges.

Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork.

Want to be a part of something big?

<br/><br/>Are you ready to love your job?

The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

<br/><br/><b>About The Role & Team :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>As a Mobile Architect at SITA, you will be responsible for defining and governing the architecture of mobile solutions across our portfolio of air transport industry products and services.

You will work closely with engineering, product, and customer teams to design robust, scalable, and secure mobile architectures that meet complex industry requirements, including passenger experience, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.<br/><br/>You will drive technical excellence in mobile app frameworks, ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, and help SITA deliver world-class digital experiences to customers and passengers alike.<br/><br/><b>What You'll Do :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>- Define and maintain reference architecture for mobile solutions across SITAs Borders product lines.<br/><br/>- Provide technical leadership and guidance to iOS, Android, and cross-platform development teams.<br/><br/>- Evaluate and recommend mobile frameworks, SDKs, and toolchains aligned with SITAs technology strategy.<br/><br/>- Oversee end-to-end solution architecture with a focus on scalability, performance, maintainability, and security.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to integrate secure design principles into mobile solutions.<br/><br/>- Support modernization of legacy apps, promoting best practices in code quality, CI/CD, and automated testing.<br/><br/>- Translate business and functional requirements into robust technical designs in partnership with product teams.<br/><br/>- Conduct design and code reviews to ensure compliance with architectural standards.<br/><br/>- Stay abreast of mobile technology trends and recommend innovations that enhance customer value.<br/><br/>- Mentor engineers and contribute to technical roadmaps to support future growth and exceptional user experiences.<br/><br/><b>About Your Skills :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>- 8+ years of experience in IT environment<br/><br/>- Significant experience architecting and delivering complex enterprise-grade mobile applications<br/><br/>- Deep knowledge of native (Swift, Kotlin) and cross-platform (Flutter, React Native, Xamarin, etc.) technologies<br/><br/>- Strong background in mobile security (authentication, secure data storage, secure communications)<br/><br/>- Familiarity with enterprise-grade API integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, gRPC)<br/><br/>- Proven experience with mobile DevOps, including CI/CD, automated testing, and app store deployment processes<br/><br/>- Strong grasp of scalable design patterns, performance optimization, and offline/online data synchronization<br/><br/>- Experience working in regulated or safety-critical industries (aviation, transport, or similar) preferred<br/><br/>- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills<br/><br/>- Ability to work in an international, multicultural environment<br/><br/><b>Nice To Have :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; architecture certification (e.g., TOGAF) is a plus.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with cloud-based mobile backends such as Firebase, AWS Amplify, or Azure Mobile Apps.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with aviation and travel industry processes and business requirements.<br/><br/><b>What We Offer :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>Were all about diversity.

We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures.

Were really proud of our inclusive environment.

Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too.

Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.<br/><br/>- Flex Week : Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your teams needs)<br/><br/></p><p>- Flex Day : Make your workday suit your life and plans.<br/><br/>- Flex Location : Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.

<br/><br/>- Employee Wellbeing : Weve got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year.

We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.

<br/><br/>- Professional Development : Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning! <br/><br/>- Competitive Benefits : Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.

<br/><br/>SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We value a diverse workforce.

In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations