Hybrid Senior Android Engineer | Kotlin, MVVM, TDD

John Lewis Partnership; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retailer is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join its dynamic engineering team. You’ll be pivotal in developing customer-facing mobile applications, requiring robust expertise in Android and modern development practices. The role emphasizes collaborative work within Agile teams and offers opportunities for skill enhancement in a supportive environment. With a hybrid working model, you will primarily work from home and London offices. Competitive salary and a focus on work-life balance are included.

Responsibilities

• Develop Android applications in a cross-functional Agile team.
• Ensure technical assurance on complex IT projects.
• Support the professional development of junior engineers.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Continuously learn and improve engineering skills.

Skills

Native Mobile Development in Android (Kotlin and Java)

Accessibility best practice

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery

TDD, pair programming

Agile development methods (Scrum, Kanban)

REST API development and/or consumption

MVVM and MVP understanding

Tools

Postman

Charles/Proxyman

Bitrise/Gitlab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS, GCP or Azure

HTML, CSS

JavaScript libraries (React, Redux)

Job description

A leading UK retailer is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join its dynamic engineering team. You’ll be pivotal in developing customer-facing mobile applications, requiring robust expertise in Android and modern development practices. The role emphasizes collaborative work within Agile teams and offers opportunities for skill enhancement in a supportive environment. With a hybrid working model, you will primarily work from home and London offices. Competitive salary and a focus on work-life balance are included.