As a Mobile Engineer in the BBC Account team you'll develop libraries and services that enable authorisation, authentication, and personalisation across BBC mobile apps including iPlayer, News, Sport, and Weather. Your work will underpin features used by millions of users. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate in a cross‑functional agile environment shaping the foundation of BBC’s mobile experience and contributing to high‑quality, accessible, and scalable solutions that drive consistent value across all mobile platforms.
Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain mobile libraries supporting BBC app features.
* Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary colleagues to break down product requirements into technical deliverables.
* Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* Strong experience with Android development using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Jetpack libraries.
* Solid understanding of architectural patterns such as MVVM or MVI.
* Experience with unit testing and Test‑Driven Development (TDD).
* Proven success working in cross‑functional teams (engineering, product, QA, UX).
* Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and Git‑based collaborative workflows.
Desired
* Experience building, distributing, and documenting mobile libraries.
* REST/JSON integration.
* AWS familiarity.
* Accessibility expertise.
Key Skills
* APIs, REST, Eclipse, Android, Application Development, SDKs, SQLite, iOS, Java, JSON, Gradle, Mobile Applications
Before your start date you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges in line with our Contracts of Employment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer.
Employment Type: Full‑Time
You’ll be part of a supportive remote‑first team with a strong culture of collaboration, mentorship, and engineering excellence. Our values focus on personal growth, flexibility, and continuous learning. You’ll work alongside talented engineers, designers, and product colleagues contributing to products used daily by millions. With opportunities to shape the mobile engineering practices at the BBC, you’ll grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on one of the UK’s most trusted digital platforms.
Proposed Salary Range: £47,000 - £57,000 (London weighting if applicable, depending on relevant skills, knowledge, and experience). The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Closing Date: 23:59 pm on Wednesday the 29th of October 2025.
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