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Android Developer (Mid-Level), Preston, Lancashire
Client: The Floow
Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 5
Posted: 31.05.2025
Expiry Date: 15.07.2025
Job Description:
Want to join the team transforming the global insurance industry?
Here at The Floow, we harness data and social science to influence driver behavior and reduce road risks. Join us to make driving smarter, safer, and more affordable for everyone.
What you’ll be doing
* Contributing to the development and improvement of our native shared codebase and toolchain. Our technology produces an SDK and various white-label Android applications tailored for clients.
* Supporting product and technology improvements, refactoring, and testing automation. Work on new technology prototypes and explore new app designs or mobile products.
* Enhancing the Mobile Team’s performance. Participate in planning, propose ideas, and share knowledge to ensure team success.
* Developing autonomous working skills. Manage loosely defined tasks and deepen your domain knowledge.
* Sharing knowledge and best practices with the team.
Requirements
* Proficiency in Android programming (Kotlin and Java).
* Experience with native Android development.
* Experience with version control and build systems (Git, Jenkins).
* Unix/Linux command line knowledge.
* Willingness to use Kotlin Compose and understanding of UX principles.
* Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration ability.
* Fluent English communication skills.
* Experience with BDD, TDD, and security-sensitive technology.
* Ability to write unit and behavioral tests.
* Professional mindset and self-sufficiency.
Preferred but not essential
* Experience supporting hybrid mobile development tools.
* Experience with Android behavioral testing and power-efficient background code.
* Degree in Computer Science or related field.
* Experience with libraries, APIs, DI frameworks, and microelectronics or Bluetooth LE devices.
We value diversity and your potential to contribute to our culture. If you’re passionate and eager to learn, we want to hear from you.
What’s in it for you?
* Opportunity to shape a growing business and make a positive impact.
* Flexible working and leave options.
* Benefits supporting your development and wellbeing.
Additional details
* Working hours are typically 9am–5:30pm, with occasional flexibility.
* Reporting to the Lead Android Engineer.
* Remote work with occasional team meetups in Sheffield, UK.
* Must be UK resident with the right to work.
* This is not a management role.
* Interviews are virtual, with possible in-person final interviews.
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