Role Overview
Digital Forms is hiring a Lead Data Engineer Remote. This is a contract role in CA. Part of Digital Forms's Mobile hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Project-Based | Remote | Limited Engagement We are looking for an experienced Lead Architect to design and shape the “Intelligence Layer” of our React Native mobile application.
This is a high-impact, short-term consulting engagement (a few hours total) focused on providing strategic architectural direction , not long-term implementation.
About the Role
You will act as the critical bridge between raw data systems and our React Native engineering team .
Your mission is to design a system that enables our developers to deliver personalized user experiences effortlessly — without requiring deep expertise in data science or CDP orchestration.
You’ll define:
Data flow and architecture
System “contracts”
SDK and integration strategy
What You’ll Do
Strategy & Architecture
Design the Data “Plumbing” Build a scalable architecture connecting:
Historical data (Data Warehouse)
Real-time behavioral data (Streaming)→ into a unified decisioning engine
Enable Developers Create clean technical abstractions such as:
React Context providers
Custom Hooks
API wrappers So the mobile team can easily consume personalization logic
Own Identity Resolution Define a cross-platform identity strategy ensuring seamless “guest recognition” across web and mobile
Define the Tech Stack Recommend and justify the optimal combination of:
CDP (Customer Data Platform)
Decisioning engine
Analytics tools balancing power with ease of use
~ Establish Schema Governance Create a global event taxonomy to ensure data consistency across the ecosystem
About the Project
New initiative (greenfield architecture)
Focused on building a personalization intelligence layer from the ground up
Designed to empower an existing React Native team
Must-Have Expertise
Personalization Specialist Proven experience designing closed-loop personalization systems (Collect → Segment → Decide → Deliver)
The Orchestrator Deep expertise in Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and data routing strategies
Decisioning Systems Experience with:
Feature flagging
Remote config tools
Dynamic UI rendering
Data Warehouse Fluency Strong SQL skills and experience activating user segments from a warehouse
Mobile-First Mindset Solid understanding of:
React Native architecture
Performance constraints
Offline-first scenarios
Asynchronous data flows
Engagement Details
Short-term consulting (a few hours total)
Fully remote
Focus: architecture & strategy only (no long-term implementation expected)
Why This Role?
Shape a high-leverage architecture with immediate impact
Work on a modern personalization stack
Collaborate with a fast-moving mobile team
Deliver value quickly without long-term commitment
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Lead Data Engineer Remote position at Digital Forms?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Digital Forms. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Lead Data Engineer Remote position at Digital Forms located?
This position is based in CA. Digital Forms has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Lead Data Engineer Remote at Digital Forms earn?
Digital Forms has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Lead Data Engineer Remote role at Digital Forms posted?
This role was posted on April 2, 2026 (67 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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