Android Developer (Mid-Level)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Mid-Level Android Developer in Wolverhampton to contribute to a transformative team. You'll work on developing Android applications, improving code quality, and enhancing team productivity. The position offers a chance to shape the future of intelligent driving through innovative technology while enjoying flexible work options and personal development benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working and leave options

Opportunity to shape a growing business

Focus on personal development and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Proficient in Android programming with Kotlin and Java.
• Significant native Android development experience.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve native codebase and toolchain for Android.
• Enhance team performance by sharing knowledge and proposing improvements.
• Refine tasks from loose definitions to completion within the development environment.

Skills

Android programming (Kotlin and Java)

Experience with version control (Git)

UX best practices understanding

BDD and TDD experience

Strong interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

UNIX/Linux command line

Job description

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Android Developer (Mid-Level), Wolverhampton

Client:

The Floow

Location:

Wolverhampton, UK

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Want to join the team transforming the global insurance industry?

Here at The Floow, we harness data and social science to influence driver behavior and reduce road risks. Join us to make driving smarter, safer, and more affordable.

What you’ll be doing

• Contributing to the development and improvement of our native shared codebase and toolchain. Our technology is used to produce an SDK and various white-label Android applications tailored for our clients.
• Supporting product and technology improvements, refactoring, and testing. Improve automated testing speed and quality, adapt existing technology, and explore new app designs or mobile products.
• Enhancing team performance. Participate in planning, propose improvements, share knowledge, and document work to ensure team success.
• Developing autonomous working skills. Refine tasks from loose definitions to completion within our development environment, and grow your domain knowledge.
• Sharing knowledge and best practices. Regularly share insights and contribute to team learning.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Android programming (Kotlin and Java).
• Significant experience in native Android development.
• Experience with version control (Git) and automated build systems (Jenkins).
• Knowledge of UNIX/Linux command line.
• Willingness to use Kotlin Compose and understanding of UX best practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate.
• Fluency in English, with strong communication skills.
• Experience with BDD and TDD, and refactoring for testability.
• Experience with privacy and security-related technology.
• Understanding of unit and behavioral testing.
• Professional mindset and self-sufficiency.

Preferred but not essential

• Experience supporting non-mobile developers with hybrid mobile tools.
• Experience with Android behavioral testing and power-efficient background code.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience building libraries, frameworks, and APIs.
• Understanding of DI frameworks.
• Experience with microelectronics or Bluetooth Low Energy devices.

We value diversity and are open to candidates who believe they can contribute to our culture, even if they don't meet all criteria.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape a growing business and make a positive impact.
• Flexible working and leave options.
• Benefits focused on personal development and wellbeing.

Additional details

• Typical hours are 9am–5.30pm, with occasional flexibility required.
• Reporting to the Lead Android Engineer.
• Fully remote work, with occasional team gatherings in Sheffield, UK.
• UK residency and right to work required.
• This is not a management role.
• Interviews conducted virtually, with possible in-person final interview.