Android Developer

Randstad Technologies; Stokenchurch; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm in the UK seeks an Android Developer responsible for leading a software engineering project. The role combines deep Android expertise with team leadership, focusing on designing custom components and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should be proficient in Android SDK and have active SC Clearance. It's an urgent position with a hybrid working model and attractive pay rates, making it ideal for experienced developers looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Android SDK and custom application development.
• Experience with software engineering patterns and system architecture.
• Active SC Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and design custom Android components.
• Act as technical point of contact for teams.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers.
• Drive decisions on software design and scalable solutions.

Skills

Deep proficiency in Android SDK

Advanced skills in software engineering patterns

Experience in Agile environments

Ability to mentor junior engineers

Strong architectural decision-making

Job description

Role: Android Developer

Type: Contract (3 months)

Location: Stokenchurch, UK

Working Model: Hybrid (1/2 days per week in office)

Payrate: £260 - £281 per day on PAYE
£350 - £372.60 per day INSIDE IR35 Umbrella

The Role

We are looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Android Development to lead a custom software engineering project. This is a high-impact role combining deep technical execution with team leadership and architectural decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & Design: Build and enhance custom Android components across complex systems.
• SME Leadership: Act as the technical point of contact for cross-functional teams.
• Quality Control: Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Strategic Input: Drive key decisions on software design and scalable solutions.

Technical Requirements

• Expert Android: Deep proficiency in Android SDK and custom application development.
• Software Design: Advanced skills in software engineering patterns and system architecture.
• Agile: Experience delivering in high-performing, modern Agile environments.
• Security: Must hold active SC Clearance.

This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.