Android Tech Lead - Platform & Backend Architect

Digital Turbine

North Carolina

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Digital Turbine is seeking a Lead Android Engineer to drive the technical direction for campaign management, dashboards, and APIs powering the marketplace. You will mentor teams, review code, and promote scalable, low-latency solutions across front-end, back-end, and data engineering.

You will own end-to-end architectural decisions, collaborate with product leaders, and push computational weight into robust back-end services while maintaining a lightweight front end.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in building production platforms with backend focus.
  • Strong problem solving for complex data-processing tasks.
  • Experience across multiple languages and ecosystems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and execution of high-impact, full-stack features for campaign management and reporting.
  • Define technical direction across a polyglot stack and push heavy logic to back-end services.
  • Design robust APIs that unify DT products into a cohesive ecosystem.
  • Ensure reliability, testing standards, observability, and on-call discipline.
  • Collaborate with product leads to shape roadmaps and drive scoping.

Skills

Backend architecture
System design
Data modeling
Code optimization
Autonomy
Polyglot programming

Tools

AWS
GCP
Containers
CI/CD
MySQL
PostgreSQL

Job description

Digital Turbine is seeking a Lead Android Engineer to drive the technical direction for campaign management, dashboards, and APIs powering the marketplace. You will mentor teams, review code, and promote scalable, low-latency solutions across front-end, back-end, and data engineering.

You will own end-to-end architectural decisions, collaborate with product leaders, and push computational weight into robust back-end services while maintaining a lightweight front end.

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