Android Developer (Testing-Focused) - Video Streaming
We are hiring an Android Developer to join a greenfield video streaming project, building a modern SDK used across multiple native platforms.
This role is best suited to an engineer who sees testing as a core part of software development, not a separate function. You'll be writing production Android code while also shaping how testing frameworks, services, and infrastructure are embedded into the platform.
Key Information
* Location: London
* Day Rate: £600 INSIDE IR35
* Office Days: Hybrid (London)
* Contract Length: 6-month initial contract
* Start date: ASAP
What You'll Be Doing
* Developing Kotlin-based Android features for a video streaming SDK
* Designing and implementing testable, maintainable Android code
* Integrating Android components with existing test frameworks
* Improving and expanding test infrastructure alongside feature development
* Supporting physical device testing strategies
* Collaborating with iOS and Roku teams on cross-platform quality
* Helping define engineering and testing best practices
What We're Looking For
* 4+ years Android development experience (Kotlin, Gradle, Android Studio)
* Strong experience writing and maintaining Android tests
* Deep understanding of testable architecture and automation principles
* Comfortable owning features end-to-end
* Strong collaboration and communication skills
Nice to Have
* Video streaming experience (DASH / HLS)
* ADB protocol knowledge
* Experience with Swift, Go, TypeScript, or BrightScript
* Device farms, Docker, WebSockets
If you are available for a contract role and have the required skills, please apply online!