Job title: Android Developer
Work mode: Hybrid – 2 days/week
Location: Leeds, UK
Duration of assignment: 6 months contract InsideIR35
Role description:
We are thrilled to offer a superb opportunity for a Android Developer to join our growing Mobile App team. In this role you’ll create engaging and user-friendly mobile experiences using native technologies. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome new team members who share our passion for delivering the best possible experiences to our diverse range of customers.
Key responsibilities:
Design and code innovative & engaging digital mobile experiences to support corporate sales targets, KPI’s and other business requirements, from taking an initial brief through to final implementation of the app
Code engaging user interfaces using native technologies to improve customer experience
Build and deploy mobile applications to accommodate all changes required by the business
Provide best practice advice on native pattern & development into the user-led design workshops and end to end journeys
Liaise with business to identify, specify and document development requirements.
Recommend solutions that meet customer needs and ensure business users understand
Help define the software architecture of new features for existing apps and future apps
Create effective information architecture models; defining the relationship between the mobile app navigation, device functionality and services the app integrates with, ensuring this matches customer journeys to drive agreed digital outcomes
Responsible for a full CI/ CD pipeline with both unit and UI testing strategies to ensure a robust product is released
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
You will have a proven track record as an Android Developer.
Good understanding of Android platform with a good proficiency in Kotlin
Past experience of releasing a mobile app to Google Play
Have a quality led development focus, utilising version control, unit testing, UI testing and CI/CD. Ideally Git, Espresso, CircleCI.
Understanding of RESTful APIs to connect to mobile applications to back-end services
Enthusiasm for new technologies such as coroutines and Jetpack compose
Understanding of architectural patterns such as MVVM and clean architecture