Android Engineer

EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED seeks an experienced Android developer to build mobile apps for cardholders worldwide. You will work in a small team with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers to refine features and tackle complex technical challenges.

Ideal candidates have strong Java/Kotlin skills, hands-on coding experience, and a passion for elegant UX and robust, testable code. Familiarity with modern Android practices and CI pipelines is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills and creativity
• Obsessive focus on user experience and beautiful code
• Very strong in Java and Kotlin environments
• Hands-on developer experience; coding experience is required, not lead experience
• Self-starter with good time management skills
• Experience designing solutions for open-ended problems

Responsibilities

• Work on mobile applications used by cardholders around the world
• Work on a small team of designers, product owners, QA, and engineers to develop and improve features
• Share ideas and contribute to solving complex technical problems
• Rapidly iterate on ideas with the team while navigating ambiguity
• Integrate with bespoke backend services
• Work with relevant mobile technologies and tools as needed on the team

Job description

Salary: £70,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong technical skills and creativity, with a passion for solving tough problems and working with innovative technologies
• Obsessive focus on user experience and beautiful code
• Familiarity with modern software development methodologies popular in Android
• Ability to dive deep and rapidly iterate on ideas despite some ambiguity
• Experience building Android applications
• Experience writing and deleting code
• Experience with build tools such as Gradle, GitHub Actions, and CircleCI
• Knowledge of continuous integration patterns
• Experience finding and fixing bugs
• Experience with asynchronous coding patterns
• Experience with performance analysis and optimization
• Experience dealing with legacy code
• Experience with unit and integration tests
• Experience working with open source
• Experience working in a globally distributed team
• Self-starter with good time management skills
• Experience designing solutions for open-ended problems
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Very strong in Java and Kotlin environments
• Hands-on developer experience; coding experience is required, not lead experience

Responsibilities:

• Work on mobile applications used by cardholders around the world
• Work on a small team of designers, product owners, QA, and engineers to develop and improve features
• Share ideas and contribute to solving complex technical problems
• Rapidly iterate on ideas with the team while navigating ambiguity
• Integrate with bespoke backend services
• Work with relevant mobile technologies and tools as needed on the team

Technologies:

• API
• Android
• Backend
• Dagger
• Flow
• GitHub
• Gradle
• JUnit
• Java
• Kotlin
• Mobile
• REST
• RxJava
• iOS

More:

We are a fast-paced small-team environment with the stability of being part of a Fortune 100 company. Our team works on mobile applications used by cardholders around the world, and we value innovation, strong user experience, and beautiful code. You will collaborate with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers in a globally distributed team, and you may encounter technologies such as Jetpack Compose, MVI architecture, REST APIs, OkHttp, RAML API documentation, Dagger, Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, RxJava, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Espresso, JUnit, Test Fakes, and WireMock. We are looking for an engineer who is self-starting, collaborative, and eager to work on challenging mobile problems.

last updated 40 week of 2026