Android Developer

Android Developer

Posted 1 week ago by VIQU IT Recruitment on Linkedin

£60 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Android Developer role is a 3-month contract position focused on rewriting a customer-facing app using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance and mentorship at a Senior/SME level, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure best practices in mobile application development. This hybrid role requires extensive experience in Android development and a strong understanding of application architecture. The position is classified as outside IR35, allowing for flexible contracting arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of white-label mobile applications
  • Help guide best practice for the setup of new Android applications
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to collate and understand requirements
  • Work with the development team and provide technical guidance/mentorship

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience as an Android Developer with strong understanding of Android application architecture, lifecycle management, and UI design
  • Strong Kotlin proficiency with solid understanding of Kotlin syntax, features, and best practices, including Kotlin Flows, extensions, and higher-order functions
  • Strong Jetpack Compose experience and solid experience with Jetpack libraries
  • Strong experience working on similar projects, having re-written Android applications from the ground up
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, as well as optimize application performance
  • Restful APIs integration
  • TDD, Unit Testing, Automated Testing
  • Agile (SCRUM) methodology
  • CI/CD, integration and delivery using Git & Azure DevOps
  • Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment

Salary (Rate): £475

City: Leicester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT