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CoSourcing Partners

Android Tech Lead

Chicago, IL · Remote

Drive adoption of industry best practices for mobile security, performance optimization, and ... Proven track record of managing distributed and remote teams across different time zones

Prolaio

Mobile Software Engineer (Android)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Remote Work Ability: Ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote-first environment ... Security & Peace of Mind : Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.

NinjaTrader

Sr. Software Test Engineer, Mobile

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Our Flutter-based platform runs on iOS and Android, and the bar for quality is high - traders make ... Uphold NinjaTrader SDLC and information security standards What you'll need: * 7+ years of ...

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What is the difference between Remote Android Security vs Remote Mobile Security Engineer?

AspectRemote Android SecurityRemote Mobile Security Engineer
CredentialsSecurity certifications, Android development knowledgeSecurity certifications, mobile platform expertise
Work EnvironmentFocus on Android apps, device security, app vulnerabilitiesBroader mobile platforms, iOS and Android security
Industry UsageTech companies developing Android apps, cybersecurity firmsAny organization with mobile app security needs
Search/Comparison IntentSpecific to Android security rolesBroader mobile security roles including Android

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Android Tech Lead

Android Tech Lead

CoSourcing Partners

Chicago, IL • Remote

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Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Android Tech Lead
Job Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid
Job Duration: 6 to 12 Months (Contract to Hire)
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Android Tech Lead to join our global technology consulting team. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with client engagement responsibilities, requiring you to drive mobile application development excellence while managing distributed teams and stakeholder relationships across multiple time zones.
As a Tech Lead, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative mobile solutions for our enterprise clients, leading cross-functional teams, and establishing technical standards that ensure scalable, high-quality deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Architecture:
  • Lead the design and architecture of complex Android applications for enterprise clients
  • Define and enforce mobile development standards, coding guidelines, and best practices across projects
  • Drive technical decision-making for technology stack selection, architectural patterns, and integration approaches
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to development teams
  • Stay current with emerging mobile technologies, frameworks, and industry trends

Team Management & Collaboration:
  • Manage and mentor distributed development teams across multiple geographies and time zones
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including UX/UI designers, backend engineers, QA specialists, and DevOps teams
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and ensure efficient delivery processes
  • Foster a collaborative culture focused on continuous learning and knowledge sharing
  • Provide technical guidance and career development support to team members

Client Engagement & Stakeholder Management:
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for client stakeholders
  • Lead technical discussions, solution presentations, and architecture reviews with client leadership
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and feasible solutions
  • Manage client expectations regarding technical deliverables, timelines, and project scope
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with client technical teams and decision-makers

Quality & Process Improvement:
  • Establish and drive quality assurance processes including automated testing strategies
  • Implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines for mobile applications
  • Lead initiatives to improve development productivity, code quality, and delivery efficiency
  • Drive adoption of industry best practices for mobile security, performance optimization, and accessibility
  • Champion engineering excellence through metrics-driven improvement initiatives

Project Delivery:
  • Ensure on-time delivery of mobile applications that meet client requirements and quality standards
  • Manage technical risks and provide mitigation strategies
  • Coordinate release management processes and post-deployment support
  • Participate in pre-sales activities and technical proposal development

Required Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
  • 8+ years of mobile application development experience with strong expertise in Android platform
  • Proficiency in Kotlin, Java for Android development
  • Strong experience in using modern UI frameworks like Jetpack Compose
  • Strong understanding of mobile architecture patterns (MVP, MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture)
  • Hands-on experience with mobile testing frameworks and automation tools
  • Knowledge of backend integration, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and mobile-specific services
  • Understanding of mobile security best practices, data encryption, and compliance requirements

Leadership & Management:
  • 3+ years of experience leading development teams of 5-15 members
  • Proven track record of managing distributed and remote teams across different time zones
  • Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior and mid-level developers

Client & Business Acumen:
  • Direct client-facing experience in a consulting or service-based environment
  • Experience working with Fortune 500 clients and understanding enterprise requirements
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and vice versa
  • Experience in stakeholder management and building long-term client relationships
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle in enterprise environments

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with mobile analytics, crash reporting, and performance monitoring tools
  • Previous experience in digital transformation projects
  • Understanding of industry-specific compliance requirements (retail, healthcare, finance, etc.)

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