Android Developer
Posted 1 week ago by fortice
£270 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester - Hybrid, UK
Summary: The role of Android Developer involves joining a global consultancy to work on a significant banking project in Manchester. Candidates should possess over four years of experience in Android application development, with a strong proficiency in Kotlin and a solid understanding of the Android SDK. The position requires expertise in UI/UX design, API integration, and testing/debugging practices. Additionally, the role demands flexibility in learning new technologies and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Android applications using Java/Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Utilize Android SDK and Android Studio for mobile application development.
- Design user-friendly interfaces adhering to Android design guidelines.
- Integrate RESTful APIs and manage data within mobile applications.
- Test and debug applications using tools like Espresso, JUnit, and ADB.
- Maintain and update technical documentation and procedures.
- Assist with systems integrations and deliver training to teams.
- Coordinate projects at local and international levels as required.
- Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects effectively.
Key Skills:
- 4+ years of experience in Android application development.
- Proficiency in Kotlin and Java programming languages.
- Strong understanding of Android SDK and Android Studio.
- Experience in UI/UX design and RESTful API integration.
- Expertise in testing and debugging tools (Espresso, JUnit, ADB).
- Familiarity with Agile Methodology and Scrum ceremonies.
- Experience with version control systems like Bitbucket and GitLab.
- Ability to learn new technologies and provide application support.
- Good understanding of security standards and best practices.
Salary (Rate): £270/day
City: Manchester
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Android Developer
Location: Manchester
Duration: 31/12/2025
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require an Android Developer to join them on a major banking project that's based Manchester.
Role Description:
4+ years of experience in developing android applications.
1. Java/Kotlin Proficiency: Strong command of Kotlin programming languages for Android development with Jetpack Compose.
2. Android SDK: Deep understanding of Android SDK and Android Studio for developing mobile applications.
3. UI/UX Design: Ability to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces following Android design guidelines.
4. API Integration: Experience in integrating RESTful APIs and handling data in mobile applications.
5. Testing and Debugging: Expertise in using tools like Espresso, JUnit, and Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for testing and debugging Android apps.
Good understanding of security standards and best practice.
Experienced in software development life cycle releases.
Experience in bitbucket, GitLab.
Skills in managing multiple projects at once and adapting to changing priorities.
Assisting with systems integrations.
Flexible to learn new technology to provide application support.
Maintaining and updating technical documents and procedures.
Managing coordination at a local and international level where required.
Delivering regular and customized training to teams.
Confident knowledge about industry best practice libraries.
Well verse with Agile Methodology - Scrum ceremonies.