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Senior mobile and wallet android app developer - gds - g7

West Bromwich
Government Digital and Data
App developer
Posted: 4 July
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Location

Bristol, London, Manchester

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Job summary

The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government — responsible for setting, leading, and delivering the vision for a modern digital government.

Our priorities include:

* joining up public sector services
* harnessing the power of AI for the public good
* strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure
* elevating leadership and investing in talent
* funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation
* committing to transparency and driving accountability

We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK, and lead the UK’s geospatial strategy. We also champion digital teams across government.

Part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), we employ over 1,000 people across the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London, and Bristol.

Joining GDS means working with highly-skilled digital professionals to make a national impact, solving high-priority digital challenges that benefit millions.

Job description

You’ll join the GOV.UK One Login programme as a Senior Android Developer, responsible for building and maintaining the GOV.UK One Login Android app, developed in Kotlin with XML layouts and Jetpack Compose, supporting Android 10 and above.

As a Senior Android App Developer, you will:

* work within a multidisciplinary agile team, involved in all stages from user research to deployment
* develop accessible Android apps, ensuring high code quality
* create automated tests to ensure software quality
* share knowledge with team members, both developers and non-developers
* support live services and participate in out-of-hours support with appropriate compensation
* assist in recruiting developers, including sifting and interviewing candidates
* provide technical leadership and mentorship within the team
* resolve complex technical issues

You will contribute to the digital transformation of the government, delivering high-quality code aligned with programme goals, working collaboratively in an agile environment, and challenging the status quo to improve government services.

Person specification

We are looking for candidates with:

* experience in native Android development, proficient in Kotlin and familiar with Jetpack Compose
* knowledge of Google Material Design Guidelines and experience publishing to Google Play
* experience with modern development practices such as automated testing, TDD, CI, pair programming, code review, and version control
* experience working collaboratively in agile, multidisciplinary teams

Senior Developers should also have:

* experience mentoring others in modern development standards
* management experience, including supporting career development and coaching junior staff
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