Senior Monetization Specialist Android Developer
TechBiz Global
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at TechBiz Global is open worldwide, so South Africans can apply. This role is suited for senior-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
AtTechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio. We are currently seeking a Senior Monetization Specialist Android Developer to join one of our clients' teams. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ad Architecture & Integration: Build and maintain scalable, robust native ad architectures in Android (Kotlin / Java) covering Interstitials, App Open Ads, Rewarded Videos, and Native/Banner formats.
Ad Architecture & Integration: Build and maintain scalable, robust native ad architectures in Android (Kotlin / Java) covering Interstitials, App Open Ads, Rewarded Videos, and Native/Banner formats.
* Mediation Mastery: Manage, configure, and optimize enterprise mediation stacks, with an emphasis on AppLovin MAX and Google AdMob.
Mediation Mastery: Manage, configure, and optimize enterprise mediation stacks, with an emphasis on AppLovin MAX and Google AdMob.
* Smart Loading & Show Rates: Architect intelligent caching, pre-fetching, and asynchronous loading flows to eliminate latency, prevent ad drops, and achieve industry-leading Show Rates.
Smart Loading & Show Rates: Architect intelligent caching, pre-fetching, and asynchronous loading flows to eliminate latency, prevent ad drops, and achieve industry-leading Show Rates.
* eCPM Optimization & Bidding Logic: Implement code-level triggers, contextual engagement signals, and dynamic refresh logic to drive aggressive competition among programmatic bidders.
eCPM Optimization & Bidding Logic: Implement code-level triggers, contextual engagement signals, and dynamic refresh logic to drive aggressive competition among programmatic bidders.
* SDKs & Custom Adapters: Integrate, test, and maintain third-party ad network SDKs, custom mediation adapters, and bidding partners.
SDKs & Custom Adapters: Integrate, test, and maintain third-party ad network SDKs, custom mediation adapters, and bidding partners.
* Diagnostics & Revenue Stability: Continuously monitor core monetization metrics (eCPM, ARPDAU, Latency, Impression Depth) and rapidly troubleshoot fill-rate drops or mediation errors.
Diagnostics & Revenue Stability: Continuously monitor core monetization metrics (eCPM, ARPDAU, Latency, Impression Depth) and rapidly troubleshoot fill-rate drops or mediation errors.
* Policy & Privacy Compliance: Ensure full adherence to Google Play developer policies, AdMob/AppLovin quality guidelines, CMP/Consent frameworks, and invalid traffic (IVT) prevention rules.
Policy & Privacy Compliance: Ensure full adherence to Google Play developer policies, AdMob/AppLovin quality guidelines, CMP/Consent frameworks, and invalid traffic (IVT) prevention rules.
Requirements
* 5+ years of professional Native Android development experience (Kotlin / Java) utility apps.
5+ years of professional Native Android development experience (Kotlin / Java) utility apps.
* 5+ years of dedicated technical experience with mobile ad networks and mediation platforms, specifically AppLovin MAX and Google AdMob.
5+ years of dedicated technical experience with mobile ad networks and mediation platforms, specifically AppLovin MAX and Google AdMob.
* Proven track record of building and maintaining monetization layers in high-scale utility or casual Android apps.
Proven track record of building and maintaining monetization layers in high-scale utility or casual Android apps.
* In-depth understanding of programmatic in-app bidding, waterfall configurations, floor pricing, and real-time auction dynamics.
In-depth understanding of programmatic in-app bidding, waterfall configurations, floor pricing, and real-time auction dynamics.
* Strong understanding of the utility app lifecycle: user flows, retention patterns, and high-converting ad placement timing.
Strong understanding of the utility app lifecycle: user flows, retention patterns, and high-converting ad placement timing.
* Data-driven mindset: ability to connect code architecture directly to ad revenue performance and unit economics.
Data-driven mindset: ability to connect code architecture directly to ad revenue performance and unit economics.
Highlights
-remote role
-fluent English is required
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