Android Developer

Weare5vtech; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Bristol seeks a Senior Android Developer to enhance connectivity between drivers and vehicles. In this role, you'll integrate Bluetooth Low Energy communication while collaborating with engineers to design intuitive applications. Ideal candidates should have strong Android development skills (Kotlin/Jetpack Compose) and a keen interest in connected automotive technology.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with Android development, particularly Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Hands-on experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) integration on Android.
• Familiarity with software architecture principles and agile development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of native mobile applications.
• Integrate BLE communication for data exchange with in-car systems.
• Collaborate with engineers on UI design and software architecture.
• Develop features that enhance user value in mobility.

Skills

Android development (Kotlin/Jetpack Compose)

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Software architecture principles

Education

Degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience

Job description

Overview

As a long-standing market leader in the field of companion mobile applications, specializing in creating connected digital experiences for premium automotive brands such as Audi, Porsche, and Bentley.

With a strong foundation in agile methodologies, cross-functional collaboration, and technical excellence, we support the development of innovative mobile solutions—from initial concept to production-grade deployment.

As a Senior Android Developer, you will contribute to the development of native mobile applications that serve as a digital bridge between drivers and their vehicles.

A key part of your role will involve the integration of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication, enabling seamless and secure data exchange between smartphones and in-car systems.

You will work alongside experienced engineers to design intuitive user interfaces, implement robust software architectures, and develop features that deliver real value to end users in the mobility space.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, customer-facing applications that are used by millions of drivers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of native mobile applications serving as a digital bridge between drivers and their vehicles.
• Integrate Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication on Android to enable data exchange with in-car systems.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to design intuitive user interfaces and robust software architectures.
• Develop features that deliver value to end users in the mobility space.
• Work in an agile environment with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade mobile solutions.

Qualifications

What You Bring:

• Solid experience with Android development (Kotlin/Jetpack Compose)
• Practical hands-on experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) on Android
• Familiarity with software architecture principles and agile/Scrum methodologies
• A degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience
• Curiosity for mobility, connected tech, and smart automotive solutions
• A collaborative mindset and a strong sense of ownership