Android Engineer

Android Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by eTeam Workforce Limited

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Burgess Hill, United Kingdom

Summary: The Android Engineer role involves collaborating with a small team to develop and enhance features for Android applications. The position requires familiarity with modern software development methodologies and the ability to iterate on ideas in a dynamic environment. The contract is for a duration of 6 months or more and is classified as inside IR35. The working arrangement is hybrid, requiring three days on-site each week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and improve features for Android applications.
  • Collaborate with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers.
  • Iterate on ideas and solutions despite ambiguity.
  • Write and delete code, and manage build tools.
  • Identify and fix bugs, and optimize performance.
  • Conduct unit and integration tests.
  • Integrate with back-end services.
  • Work effectively in a globally distributed team.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in building Android applications.
  • Proficiency with Gradle, GitHub Actions, and Circle CI.
  • Knowledge of continuous integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with asynchronous coding patterns.
  • Ability to analyze and optimize performance.
  • Experience with legacy code.
  • Strong time management and self-starting abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Jetpack Compose, MVI Architecture, REST APIs, and Kotlin.

Salary (Rate): £275 per day

City: Burgess Hill

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Android Engineer
Location: Burgess Hill, UK
Working Mode: Hybrid (Weekly 3 days Onsite)
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Duration: 6months +

Rate: GBP 275 per day Inside IR35

Job Description:

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 Back End 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