Senior Android Engineer - Hybrid Melbourne (Kotlin/Jetpack)

Change Recruitment; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Change Recruitment is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join our established mobile engineering team in Melbourne. The role blends hands-on development with architectural thinking in a large-scale consumer platform, with a hybrid model (3 days onsite).

You'll own the development lifecycle from design and development through to testing, release and production support, collaborating closely with product and design to evolve the platform and its components.

Qualifications

• Kotlin and Jetpack Compose expertise.
• Strong knowledge of Coroutines/Flow.
• Experience with MVVM, MVI or Clean Architecture.
• Experience on large-scale consumer or enterprise apps.
• Modular architecture and dependency management.
• REST APIs and backend integrations.
• Automated testing and CI/CD.
• Production support and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration.
• Willingness to contribute ideas and challenge approaches.

Responsibilities

• Own development lifecycle from design to production.
• Develop and maintain Android features.
• Collaborate with product and design teams.
• Support testing, release and production issues.
• Contribute ideas for platform evolution.

Skills

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Coroutines/Flow

MVVM/MVI/Architecture

REST APIs

CI/CD

Production support

Communication & collaboration

Job description

Melbourne | Hybrid – 3 days onsite

We're looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join an established mobile engineering team working across several major initiatives on a large-scale consumer platform.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone who's comfortable working within a mature application, navigating existing architecture and dependencies, and contributing ideas around how the platform continues to evolve.

You'll be working with a strong existing mobile team and will have ownership across the development lifecycle, from technical design and development through to testing, release and production support.

What we're looking for:

• Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
• Coroutines / Flow
• MVVM, MVI or Clean Architecture
• Experience with large-scale consumer or enterprise applications
• Strong understanding of modular architecture and dependency management
• REST APIs and backend integrations
• Automated testing and CI/CD
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting production applications
• Strong communication and ability to work collaboratively with other engineers, product and design
• Comfortable contributing ideas and challenging technical approaches where appropriate

Experience building reusable UI components/design systems, working within security-conscious environments or across complex integrations would be beneficial.

The details:

12-month contract

Melbourne CBD – 3 days onsite

Looking for someone available to start in the coming weeks

If you're a hands-on Android Engineer looking for a long-term contract working on a large, established mobile platform, get in touch for more information.