Android Developer

Android Developer

Posted 2 days ago by Ampstek

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Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
United Kingdom
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Summary: The Android Engineer role at AmpsTek involves developing mobile applications for a global audience, focusing on user experience and innovative technologies. The position requires strong technical skills in Kotlin and modern software development methodologies, with an emphasis on collaboration within a small team. Candidates should be creative problem solvers who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements for exceptional candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and improve features for mobile applications used by millions of users.
  • Collaborate with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers in a small team environment.
  • Utilize modern software development methodologies and iterate on ideas rapidly.
  • Write and delete code, and manage build tools like Gradle and GitHub Actions.
  • Implement continuous integration patterns and fix bugs.
  • Analyze performance and optimize applications.
  • Work with legacy code and design solutions for open-ended problems.
  • Conduct unit and integration tests.
  • Integrate with bespoke backend services.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Kotlin and Coroutines.
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose and Espresso.
  • Familiarity with MVI Architecture and REST APIs.
  • Knowledge of build tools like Gradle, GitHub Actions, and Circle CI.
  • Understanding of asynchronous coding patterns and performance optimization.
  • Ability to work in a globally distributed team.
  • Strong time management and self-starting capabilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Burgess Hill

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Us: AmpsTek – a global technology leader since 2013 – is transforming how businesses approach technology and staffing solutions. Founded by seasoned technology leaders across the UK, Europe, APAC, North America, and LATAM, and with registered offices in 30+ countries, we deliver exceptional service, scalable solutions, and measurable impact. With a portfolio of 200+ clients and millions of users across web and mobile platforms, we empower businesses to innovate, grow, and succeed. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values talent, creativity, and results.

Role Title: Android Engineer

Location : Burgess Hill, UK (Hybrid 2 days onsite/week) / Remote also works if candidate is excellent.

Contract (InsideIR35)

Technical skillset: Kotlin, CoroutinesCircle Cl, Jetpack Compose, Espresso

Detailed Job Description

We are looking for an Android Engineer to work on mobile applications that are used by tens of millions of cardholders around the world. We want someone with strong technical skills and creativity; someone who enjoys solving tough problems and working with innovative technologies. This person should not be shy about sharing their ideas and be obsessive about user experience and beautiful code. You will be working in a fast-paced small-team environment with the stability of working as part of a Fortune 100 company. Your primary responsibility will be to work on a small team of designers, product owners, QA, and engineers developing and improving features. You should be familiar with modern software development methodologies popular in Android and be able to dive deep and rapidly iterate on ideas with your team despite some ambiguity.

Relevant experience and skills:

  • Building Android Applications
  • Writing & Deleting code
  • Build tools like Gradle, GitHub Actions, and Circle CI
  • Continuous Integration patterns
  • Finding and fixing bugs
  • Asynchronous coding patterns
  • Performance Analysis and Optimization
  • Dealing with legacy code
  • Unit & Integration Tests
  • Open Source
  • Working in a globally distributed team
  • Self-starting and good at time management
  • Integrating with bespoke lovingly hand-crafted backend services from the days of yore.
  • Designing solutions for open ended problems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Relevant technologies that you may encounter on our team:

  • Jetpack Compose
  • MVI Architecture
  • REST APIs
  • OkHttp
  • RAML API Documentation
  • Dagger
  • Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow
  • RxJava
  • GitHub Actions
  • Circle CI
  • Espresso & JUnit
  • Test Fakes
  • WireMock
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