Head of Data Apps Engineering
Core
Lead engineering for a portfolio of consumer mobile apps that generate permissioned data for financial services and advertising, acting as the consumer voice in ad-tech leadership.
Role type
Senior IC/Player-coach Head of Data Apps Engineering
Builds
Consumer mobile apps (React Native) and a shared backend platform for data generation and monetization
Domain
Fintech / Ad-tech / Mobile Apps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
React Native, backend engineering, API design, cloud infrastructure, team leadership, product partnership, data analytics, executive communication, AI-assisted development
Preferred skills
Consumer startup founding/CTO experience, scaling apps to meaningful load, rewards/loyalty product experience
Technologies
React Native, cloud infrastructure, AI/ML tools
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and hands-on development across the app portfolio, partner with product leads on roadmap and feasibility, track retention and usage to prioritize engineering work, harden shared components to reduce launch costs, manage a small team of mobile and backend engineers, represent data apps at executive forums, raise engineering leverage through AI and shared platforms
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope