McDonald's Corporation

Principal Software Engineer, Mobile

McDonald's Corporation

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to McDonald's Corporation, where we are constantly innovating and revolutionizing the fast food industry. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer, Mobile to join our dynamic team and lead our mobile development initiatives. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our mobile technology, driving our digital strategy forward, and enhancing the overall customer experience. We are looking for a talented individual with a strong background in mobile development, a passion for delivering high-quality products, and a desire to make a significant impact in the restaurant industry. If you are a motivated and forward-thinking individual with a passion for technology and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and lead the mobile technology strategy for McDonald's Corporation.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and translate them into mobile development initiatives.
  3. Design, implement, and maintain high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
  4. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of mobile developers.
  5. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  6. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in mobile technology and make recommendations for implementation.
  7. Identify and troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely resolutions.
  8. Collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure a seamless user experience across all mobile platforms.
  9. Define and document technical requirements and specifications for mobile projects.
  10. Collaborate with backend developers to integrate mobile applications with server-side systems.
  11. Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new mobile development team members.
  12. Continuously monitor and improve the performance, scalability, and security of mobile applications.
  13. Communicate project status and updates to key stakeholders, including upper management.
  14. Conduct research and make recommendations for new tools and technologies to improve the mobile development process.
  15. Act as a subject matter expert and provide technical guidance to other teams within the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Mobile Application Development.

  • Expertise In Mobile Development Languages Such As Swift, Java Or Kotlin.

  • Strong Understanding Of Ios And/Or Android Development Frameworks.

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing A Team Of Mobile Developers In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Mobile development

  • API integration

  • App Design

  • User Experience (UX)

  • Coding Proficiency

  • Quality Assurance (Qa)

  • Cross-Platform Integration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Software Engineer, Mobile in Chicago, IL, USA is $144,000 - $175,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the company, level of experience, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
McDonald's Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About McDonald's Corporation

McDonald's is the world's leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women.

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