Flutter Tech Lead

Job Overview

The Flutter Tech Lead will be responsible for driving the technical vision, maintaining code quality, and guiding engineers while collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA teams to ship cross-platform applications.

This position is on a full-time basis 40 hours a week.

  About Play North

Play North is an ambitious, fast-growing online casino operator active across regulated European markets with hubs in Malta, Estonia and the Netherlands. We create tailored, high-quality player experiences behind established brands such as Pikakasino.com and Kansino.nl, licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA).

And we're not slowing down. We recently secured our Portuguese licence and are getting ready to launch Vincino.pt, marking another exciting step in our growth journey. 

Luck may be part of our industry. Building great products never is. Hence we're looking for ambitious, detail-oriented people who enjoy solving problems, taking ownership, raising the bar and celebrating wins together. 

Great products don't happen by chance. They happen because great people build them. Think you'd be a great fit? Let's talk.

Responsibilities: 

Support Business Goals

• Align the Mobile development roadmap with broader business objectives and product vision to drive impactful outcomes.

• Streamline feature delivery to accelerate time-to-market for key mobile casino applications.

• Partner closely with product managers and key stakeholders to turn user feedback into innovative, high-impact mobile solutions.

Management & Leadership

• Manage a dedicated mobile engineering team responsible for multiple cross-platform Flutter applications.

• Manage daily stand-up calls, assign tickets, and coordinate with backend and QA teams for requirement clarifications and API-related issues.

• Work closely with the Product Owner and Brand Lead, reporting directly to the Head of Engineering.

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of Flutter and mobile engineers to perform at their best.

• Empower team members through regular 1-on-1s, insightful technical code reviews, and structured career development support.

• Cultivate an inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking engineering culture.

• Leverage a deep understanding of technical architecture to drive impactful, scalable design decisions.

• Track and resolve technical debt.

• Suggest and implement improvements to the mobile engineering team structure and manage team workload and capacity according to evolving business needs.

Compliance & Security

• Enforce rigorous data protection, privacy standards, and secure coding practices suited for regulated iGaming environments.

• Ensure mobile applications comply with regulatory frameworks and audit requirements.

• Proactively protect applications against security vulnerabilities through regular audits, active dependency management, and threat modelling.

• Conduct code reviews, approve MRs, and manage build releases.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional mobile development experience (iOS or Android), with 3+ years dedicated hands-on experience building, scaling, and deploying applications using Flutter and Dart.

• 1+ years in a technical lead, principal, or senior engineering role with a proven track record of architecting apps and mentoring engineering teams.

• Proven experience shipping and maintaining at least two production Flutter applications on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

• Deep technical mastery of production state management patterns like BLoC, Riverpod, or Provider, alongside clean architecture principles and modular software design.

• Solid proficiency in native mobile development using Swift or Kotlin to build platform channels, write custom native plugins, and resolve platform-specific issues.

• Hands-on experience setting up and managing mobile CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using tools like Codemagic, Fastlane, GitHub Actions, or Bitrise.

• Strong expertise in writing unit, widget, and integration tests to drive test coverage, quality assurance, and code reliability.

• Proficiency with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, offline storage, and performance profiling using Flutter DevTools to optimize frame rates and memory usage.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders, collaborate with product and design teams, and lead agile sprint planning.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience, with optional experience deploying Flutter to Web or Desktop platforms.

What we offer

• A hybrid working model.

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

• Brand new offices.

• Private parking.

• Private Health insurance.

• Wellness allowance up to €600 per year.

• Employee assistance program with Richmond Foundation.

• Birthday wishes with something special.

• Office lunches and daily nibbles such as fresh fruit and healthy snacks.

• Meal allowance.

• Lots of great company discounts.

"By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our Privacy Policy, which can be accessed by clicking here. Where you have not granted consent to retain your data in our talent pool, we will, in cases where the recruitment process did not lead to employment with Play North, retain your personal data for a period not exceeding six months in order to, among other things, enable us to manage potential disputes or store data about your talents for near future opportunities. Once this retention period has elapsed, your data will be deleted. You have a right to object to this additional 6 months-period of processing by explaining the reasons why we should not process your personal data to our Data Protection Officer at DPO@playnorth.com."