Android Tech Lead: Architect Scale & Mentor (Remote)

AgileEngine, LLC.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive USD-based pay

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced Android Tech Lead to drive architectural evolution for a new Android experience and scale performance for millions of users.

You will mentor engineers, set best practices, and guide critical mobile decisions while collaborating with backend and design teams. This role offers ownership, technical excellence, and impact across product architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of Android development experience with lead or principal responsibilities.
• Mastery of Kotlin, Coroutines, and Flow.
• Proven track record of defining mobile architecture for large-scale consumer applications.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) interactions or mobile-backend integration strategies.
• Strong ability to drive technical consensus and mentor senior engineers.
• Experience writing and maintaining extensive unit and UI test suites.

Responsibilities

• Establish architectural patterns for a new Android implementation.
• Mentor engineers and onboard new team members.
• Architect complex Android solutions with deep Android system and networking knowledge.
• Lead technical decisions on mobile architecture and integration strategies.
• Collaborate with Distinguished Engineers to align with established standards.
• Oversee the implementation of the design system across the Android codebase.

Skills

Android development

Leadership

Kotlin

Coroutines

Flow

Unit tests

UI tests

GCP

Mobile architecture

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GCP

Job description

AgileEngine in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced Android Tech Lead to drive architectural evolution for a new Android experience and scale performance for millions of users.

You will mentor engineers, set best practices, and guide critical mobile decisions while collaborating with backend and design teams. This role offers ownership, technical excellence, and impact across product architecture.