Android Software Engineer

fortice; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Ksubaka, based in London, is hiring an Android Software Engineer to design, implement, and maintain interactive mobile applications. The role requires proven Android experience, building for Android 4.2+ and delivering with CI/CD and automated testing.

The team operates in an international environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and open-source contributions. The position is permanent, located in London (Hammersmith), with a salary band of £50k–£75k depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Requires software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code.
• Produce designs and determine operational feasibility.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional system.
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Document and maintain software functionality.
• Tailor and deploy software tools, processes, and metrics.
• Keep knowledge current by studying state-of-the-art development tools and techniques.

Skills

Android

BSc degree

MSc preferred

Dagger

Gradle

CI/CD

Testing

Open source

TDD/BDD

Agile

International

Communication

Education

BSc in Computer Science or Engineering

MSc preferred

Tools

Dagger

Gradle

CI/CD

Testing tools

Job description

Salary: £43,000 - 83,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven working experience in software engineering
• At least a BSc degree in Computer Science or Engineering, with an MSc preferred
• Ability to develop for the Android platform, including Android 4.2 and above
• Hands-on experience designing interactive applications
• Proven Android applications on Google Play
• Familiarity with dependency injection using Dagger or equivalent
• Experience with Gradle build systems, continuous integration, and testing, including instrumentation, automation, and unit testing
• Avid follower of Android development trends
• Contributor to open source projects
• Experience with test-driven development and behaviour-driven development
• Mastery of software engineering tools
• Ability to document requirements and designs
• Familiarity with agile software development methodology and release processes
• Experience working in international environments
• Ability to adapt communication for technical and non-technical audiences
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on efficiency and collaboration
• Openness to diversity in an international company
• Proactive approach with pragmatic problem-solving
• Passion for new trends and approaches
• Ongoing contribution to open source projects

Responsibilities:

• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code
• Produce designs and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Tailor and deploy software tools, processes, and metrics
• Keep our knowledge current by studying state-of-the-art development tools and programming techniques, and by participating in professional networks and reading publications

Technologies:

• Android
• Dagger
• Gradle
• Network
• Support
• Mobile

More:

We are Ksubaka, a market leader in in-store gamified advertising that brings moments of joy to shoppers through bite-size interactive experiences on our network of in-store playSpots. Our team is based in London, Hammersmith, where you will help design and build the software platform that enables new experiences and supports our future growth. This is a permanent role with a salary of 50,000 - 75,000.