We seek a seasoned Solution Architect who shares our passion for innovation and change for an immediate consulting contract. This role is critical to helping our business partners evolve and adapt to consumers' personalized expectations in this new technological era.
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Employment Type: Contract
Level: SME 3-4 Solution Architect. Needs strong technical leadership experience.
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (on-site). Remote for Alternative locations: Jordan, Lebanon, UAE, Egypt — with regular travel to Riyadh required.
Role Summary
Leads the architecture of mobile applications across Android and iOS using Flutter. Sets mobile standards, drives performance, and works with the web architect to keep design systems consistent across platforms. Needs broad architectural knowledge with deep mobile expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Set the direction for mobile architecture
- Design mobile architectures that scale and are easy to maintain
- Define coding standards, patterns, and best practices for mobile
- Lead technical design reviews for mobile UI and UX decisions
- Adapt and implement the design system for mobile platforms, working closely with the web architect
- Drive mobile performance — frame rates, battery, memory, startup time
- Ensure apps work well across devices, OS versions, and screen sizes
- Push accessibility standards on mobile platforms
- Mentor engineers and help grow mobile capability
- Oversee code reviews and provide hands-on technical input
- Keep architectural documentation clear and up to date
- Champion mobile-first thinking and respect native platform conventions
- Explain architectural decisions clearly to senior stakeholders
Expected Outcomes
- Mobile architectures that scale and don't create maintenance headaches
- Measurable improvement in mobile performance
- Design system used consistently across mobile platforms
- Better code quality through shared standards and practices
Technical Skills
- Core technologies: Flutter, Dart
- Platform awareness: Solid understanding of native Android and iOS capabilities, constraints, and conventions
- Architecture and design: Component-based architecture, state management patterns in Flutter, offline-first patterns, native platform integration
- Performance and quality: Performance profiling and optimization (frame rates, battery, memory), mobile accessibility testing, mobile testing frameworks, code quality practices
- Integration: API consumption and integration patterns, REST and GraphQL where applicable.
