Senior Mobile Solutions Lead, Toronto, ON-199 Bay Street, Ontario, Canada

Senior Mobile Solutions Lead

We are seeking an experienced 6-10 years of experience Senior Mobile Solutions Lead to drive the design and development of mobile and backend solutions supporting the Life & Annuities Insurance domain. This role will focus on delivering scalable REST API services and modern mobile applications across Android and iOS platforms while ensuring secure, reliable, and engaging digital experiences for policyholders and business users.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mobile technologies, API development, and insurance business processes, with the ability to lead technical initiatives and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable REST API services supporting life and annuities insurance applications.
Build and enhance Android applications using Kotlin, Java, and Android SDK, ensuring high performance and exceptional user experiences.
Develop and maintain native iOS applications using Xcode and related frameworks.
Create and support cross-platform mobile features using React Native and TypeScript.
Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, and insurance SMEs to transform business requirements into technical solutions.
Support insurance business functions including policy administration, claims, billing, servicing, and customer engagement.
Perform code reviews and champion development best practices, including performance optimization, security, and maintainability.
Develop and execute unit and integration testing strategies to ensure application stability and reliability.
Monitor mobile and backend application performance and implement improvements to enhance user satisfaction.
Collaborate with QA, support, and operations teams to resolve production issues and optimize delivery processes.
Produce and maintain technical documentation, API specifications, and architectural artifacts.
Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements applicable to the insurance industry.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives through evaluation and adoption of modern technologies and development practices.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to development teams operating within a hybrid work environment.

Required Qualifications

6-10 years of experience in enterprise software development.
Strong experience designing and implementing REST APIs and backend integrations.
Advanced Android development experience using Kotlin, Java, and Android SDK.
Experience developing native iOS applications using Xcode and associated frameworks.
Hands-on experience with React Native and TypeScript.
Strong understanding of software architecture, application security, testing methodologies, and development best practices.
Experience working within Agile teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.

Compensation

Salary Range: CAD $60,000 - $95,000 annually, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to applicable plan terms.

Why Cognizant?

At Cognizant, we help businesses modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform customer experiences. We are looking for talented professionals who are passionate about innovation and delivering impactful digital solutions. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and showcase your transferable skills and unique experiences.

Work Authorization

Candidate must be legally authorized to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Benefits

Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) / Retirement Savings Program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until October 1, 2026, or until a sufficient pool of qualified candidates has been identified.

Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.

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