Senior Android Developer

JR United Kingdom; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the UK is seeking a skilled Senior Android Developer for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will lead the development of a high-visibility mobile application, focusing on performance optimization and user experience. This 6-month contract offers flexibility in work location, emphasizing collaboration within a dynamic engineering team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building and deploying Android applications.
• In-depth knowledge of Kotlin, MVVM architecture, dependency injection.
• Thrives in agile teams with a track record of delivering high-quality mobile solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and launch of new mobile app features.
• Manage all phases of mobile app development from design to maintenance.
• Contribute to coding standards and ensure a seamless user experience.

Skills

Android SDK

Kotlin

Agile methodology

Performance optimization

Usability

Job description

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A forward-thinking, industry-leading company that is actively investing in new products and features is looking for a skilled Senior Android Developer to join their mobile engineering team.

In a dynamic, problem-solving environment, the Senior Android Developer will take a leading role in designing, developing, and launching new features, functionality, and enhancements for a high-visibility mobile application.

As part of a collaborative product team, the Senior Android Developer will also contribute to improving coding standards and design practices, ensuring a seamless, secure, and responsive user experience.

• Demonstrated expertise in building, testing, and deploying Android applications, with a deep understanding of the Android SDK and development best practices.
• Skilled in managing all phases of mobile app development, from concept and design to deployment and ongoing maintenance, including architecture design and implementation.
• Proven track record of thriving in agile, product-focused teams, working in rapidly evolving environments to meet tight deadlines and deliver high-quality mobile solutions.
• Hands-on experience working on apps that serve large user bases, with a focus on performance optimization, scalability, and ensuring a smooth user experience under heavy traffic.
• In-depth knowledge of Kotlin for Android development, with experience in modern development architectures like MVVM, dependency injection (e.g., Dagger or Hilt), and clean architecture principles.
• Ability to prioritize delivering features and solutions that make a meaningful difference to the end user, with a focus on usability, security, and accessibility.

This is a 6-month contract to start, with the potential for extension. The successful Senior Android Engineer will have the option to work on a hybrid schedule from a central London office or fully remotely within the UK.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.