Summary: The role of Android Developer involves contributing to a significant Engineering Transformation programme at a leading UK bank. The position requires expertise in Kotlin and Java to develop advanced Android applications in a collaborative environment. The contractor will be responsible for the full app life cycle and optimizing mobile experiences. The role is hybrid and requires immediate availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining advanced Android apps using Kotlin, Java, and frameworks like RxJava
• Designing with architecture patterns like MVP, MVVM, or MVI
• Handling the full app life cycle - from modules through to Play Store deployment
• Optimising mobile experiences across a range of screen sizes and Android versions
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features
• Integrating APIs and external data sources
• Writing unit tests, squashing bugs, and improving performance
• Staying ahead with the latest tools and trends in Android development

Key Skills:

• Solid experience with Kotlin/Java, RxJava, and Android architecture components
• Strong understanding of app life cycle and mobile UI/UX best practices
• Familiarity with GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and Gradle
• Agile mindset and collaborative working style
• Banking experience is a bonus, but not essential

Salary (Rate): 600

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance