Mobile Tech Lead (m/f/d)

Overview

In this Mobile Tech Lead role, you steer the technical direction for PPG’s multi-brand mobile platform and lead scalable iOS/Android apps. You work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality mobile solutions across brands and regions, balancing architecture, security, and performance. You’ll shape engineering standards, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement in reliability and velocity.

This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong impact on digital initiatives and customer experiences.

• Flexible Fridays
• in-person work Monday–Thursday
• remote work option on Fridays
• career development opportunities
• competitive benefits program
• global collaboration environment

• Define and drive the technical direction for the multi-brand mobile platform serving 10+ brands
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable mobile solutions
• Guide architecture decisions for maintainability, security, and performance on iOS/Android
• Set engineering standards, practices, and quality expectations across the team
• Mentor engineers through coaching, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Security, QA and DevOps throughout the lifecycle
• Integrate mobile apps with enterprise services (auth, analytics, search, notifications, e-commerce)
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for build, test, signing, and distribution
• Troubleshoot complex issues across shared code, platform-specific parts, and devices
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and marketplace policies
• Support production releases and monitor/apply improvements for reliability and performance
• Explore emerging technologies to improve developer experience and platform effectiveness
• Contribute to technical roadmaps aligned with business objectives and customer needs

• 7+ years in enterprise mobile development
• 2+ years in a technical lead, lead developer, or solution architecture role
• Proficiency in .NET MAUI, Xamarin, Flutter, React Native, or native iOS/Android (MAUI strongly desired)
• Strong C# and .NET development expertise
• Knowledge of MVVM, DI, asynchronous programming
• Experience with XAML-based UI (data binding, commands, reusable components)
• Familiarity with iOS/Android tooling, lifecycles, deployment
• Experience with unit testing and code quality tools (NUnit, Moq, SonarQube)
• Understanding mobile security basics (OAuth, secure storage, OWASP Mobile Top 10)
• Experience integrating REST/GraphQL APIs and enterprise auth
• Hands-on with Firebase (Cloud Messaging, Analytics, Remote Config, Crashlytics)
• AI-assisted development tools experience (GitHub Copilot) and curiosity about AI in software
• Mentoring ability and strong stakeholder communication in global teams
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• strong communication
• stakeholder management
• mentoring and coaching
• .NET MAUI, Xamarin, Flutter, React Native, or native iOS/Android
• C# and .NET development
• MVVM, dependency injection, asynchronous programming