Remote Senior Android Engineer — Identity Verification

Story Terrace Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cover

Enhanced pension

Sick pay

Life assurance

EV salary sacrifice

Cycle to work

Job summary

Yoti is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to design, implement, test and maintain Android and Kotlin Multiplatform codebases, ensuring high-quality deliverables for identity verification products. The role offers remote or hybrid work options for a London-based team, with aggressive architectural and tooling standards.

You will own end-to-end delivery pipelines, collaborate with UI/UX and QA, and mentor junior engineers while staying current with Android tech.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Kotlin (primary language); Java reading ability for legacy code.
• Strong understanding of the Android SDK, lifecycle, and platform constraints.
• Jetpack Compose for building modern declarative UIs.
• Coroutines & Flow for async programming and reactive state management.
• Working knowledge of RxJava/RxKotlin (maintenance and gradual migration).
• Experience with multi-module Gradle projects (feature/core/library separation, build optimisation).
• Solid grasp of Clean Architecture and MVVM.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain production Android apps and SDKs from scratch.
• Own the end-to-end delivery pipeline, including CI/CD setup and Google Play releases.
• Enforce code health through code reviews, Git workflows, and automated testing (unit/UI).
• Leverage approved AI developer tools to accelerate coding, testing, refactoring, and documentation.
• Translate product requirements into high-performance, scalable mobile features.
• Partner with UI/UX designers to implement polished, responsive user interfaces.
• Align with QA and Team Leads on sprint priorities, feature ownership, and release quality.
• Drive execution within Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos).
• Collaborate with the Android Architect to define standards, architecture, and tech stack choices.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead constructive debates on code quality and system design.
• Stay current with emerging Android technologies, Jetpack libraries, and industry best practices.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack Compose

MVVM

Dagger/Hilt

JUnit

Espresso

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Git

RxJava/RxKotlin

Tools

Gradle

KMP (Nice to have)

CI/CD Tools (Concourse)

Job description

Yoti is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to design, implement, test and maintain Android and Kotlin Multiplatform codebases, ensuring high-quality deliverables for identity verification products. The role offers remote or hybrid work options for a London-based team, with aggressive architectural and tooling standards.

You will own end-to-end delivery pipelines, collaborate with UI/UX and QA, and mentor junior engineers while staying current with Android tech.