Lead Software Engineer, iOS, Comm Feature
Full-time
Launched in 2012, Zalo has established itself as Vietnam’s leading instant messaging app with over 78 million monthly active users. We build a fast, stable, secure, and privacy-focused messaging experience that connects people anytime, anywhere.
🤖 What you will do
1. Technical Leadership & Delivery Ownership
- Own and drive the overall delivery roadmap for iOS Communication Features, ensuring timelines, quality, and scalability;
- Lead the development, optimization, and maintenance of a large-scale iOS codebase with high performance and reliability standards;
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and QA to define and deliver user-centric messaging experiences;
- Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve performance and development efficiency.
2. Team Leadership & People Management
- Manage team performance, including goal setting, evaluation, and continuous feedback;
- Ensure team productivity, execution progress, and alignment with organizational goals;
- Mentor and coach engineers to elevate technical capabilities and ownership mindset;
- Drive hiring planning, resource allocation, and team development strategy.
👾 What you will need
- BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields with excellent academic performance;
- At least 4 years of experience in Objective-C or Swift;
- Strong foundation in Data Structures & Algorithms, OOP principles, Design Patterns, Memory Management, and Computer Architecture;
- Solid understanding of architectural patterns such as MVC, MVVM, and Clean Architecture;
- Strong knowledge of mobile UX/UI principles and best practices;
- Strong sense of ownership, open-mindedness, and a passion for continuous learning;
- Experience in leading and mentoring team members;
- A team player who can work both as individual and as a team.
