Android Architect
đź“Ť Nottingham | đź’Ľ Permanent | Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Android Architect to join our growing team in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering innovative Android solutions within a forward-thinking, collaborative environment.
What You’ll Do
* Lead the design and architecture of high-performing Android applications.
* Define and implement best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, engineers, product managers) to deliver scalable, user-focused solutions.
* Drive technical decisions across Android projects, ensuring performance, maintainability, and security.
* Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to Android developers.
* Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, testing automation, and cloud integration for Android applications.
* Stay up to date with emerging Android technologies, frameworks, and tools to continuously improve delivery.
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience as a Senior Android Engineer/Architect with strong expertise in Kotlin and Java.
* Deep understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack, MVVM/MVI architecture patterns, and mobile application lifecycle.
* Experience designing scalable, modular, and testable Android solutions.
* Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and third-party SDK integration.
* Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar).
* Experience implementing automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Espresso, Mockito).
* Solid understanding of mobile security, performance tuning, and accessibility.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
Nice to Have
* Experience with cloud-native solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
* Exposure to cross-platform frameworks (Flutter, React Native).
* Prior experience in digital services or consulting environments.