Software Engineer III- Android Engineer- JPM Personal Investing

Next Frontier Capital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan Personal Investing seeks a Senior Android Engineer to advance our mobile platform in the UK. You will lead architectural improvements, support the migration to MVVM and Hilt, and help modularise the app for white-labelling solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including iOS and backend engineers, write and maintain tests, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines while ensuring performance and a crash-free user experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Kotlin, Android SDK, and Android Studio.
• Experience with RxJava or Coroutines, and Dagger or Hilt.
• Familiarity with Java/Android design patterns (MVP, MVVM).
• Experience writing unit, integration, and UI tests.
• Understanding of mobile design best practices and human interface guidelines.
• Experience working in agile environments using Scrum.
• Experience with Git or similar distributed SCM systems.
• Knowledge of REST and messaging platforms; CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin and best engineering practices.
• Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and architecture types to deliver scalable solutions.
• Lead and participate in the migration to MVVM and Hilt.
• Modularise and abstract the app to support white-labelling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including iOS and backend engineers.
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and UI tests.
• Implement and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Stay current with Android trends and share insights with the team.
• Integrate new features such as Google Pay, Google Assistant, and Android Widgets.
• Ensure app performance, reliability, and a crash-free user experience.
• Communicate effectively and proactively solve problems.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

Android Studio

RxJava

Coroutines

Dagger/Hilt

MVVM

Unit tests

UI tests

CI/CD

REST

Git

Scrum

Communication

Tools

MVP

Job description

J.P. Morgan Personal Investing offers award-winning investments, products and digital wealth management services to over 275,000 investors in the UK. We built the business with innovation as a core part of our ethos to give consumers the confidence and clarity to make informed investment decisions and achieve their financial goals.

As a Senior Android Engineer in the Android team at Nutmeg, you will play a key role in advancing our mobile platform. You'll drive architectural improvements, support our migration to MVVM and Hilt, and help modularise our app for white-labelling solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable, and user-centric features. You'll also contribute to our culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin and best engineering practices
• Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and architecture types to deliver scalable solutions
• Lead and participate in the migration to MVVM and Hilt
• Modularise and abstract the app to support white-labelling
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including iOS and backend engineers
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and UI tests
• Implement and support CI/CD pipelines
• Stay current with Android trends and share insights with the team
• Integrate new features such as Google Pay, Google Assistant, and Android Widgets
• Ensure app performance, reliability, and a crash-free user experience
• Communicate effectively and proactively solve problems

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Proficiency with Kotlin, Android SDK, and Android Studio
• Experience with RxJava or Coroutines, and Dagger or Hilt
• Familiarity with Java/Android design patterns (MVP, MVVM)
• Experience writing unit, integration, and UI tests
• Understanding of mobile design best practices and human interface guidelines
• Experience working in agile environments using Scrum
• Experience with Git or similar distributed SCM systems
• Knowledge of REST and messaging platformsExperience with CI/CD processes
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive approach to problem solving

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Portfolio on Github, Stack Overflow, or published apps
• Experience in fintech or financial services
• Participation in tech meet-ups or communities
• Experience with navigation libraries and multi-module apps
• Experience with flavouring and whitelabelling
• Experience using NodeJS
• Experience working with Design Systems

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J.P. Morgan Personal Investing offers award-winning investments, products and digital wealth management services to over 275,000 investors in the UK.