Android Tech Lead

Android Tech Lead

Posted Today by RED Global

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Android Tech Lead role involves leading the development of innovative Android applications for a hospitality client in London. The position requires extensive experience in Kotlin, Java, and Jetpack Compose, along with a strong focus on clean architecture and team mentoring. The role is hybrid, requiring three days of on-site work per week, and is initially contracted for three months with a likelihood of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of Android applications.
  • Mentor and guide Android development teams.
  • Implement clean architecture and scalable design principles.
  • Oversee the use of Kotlin, Java, and Jetpack Compose in projects.
  • Ensure adherence to Android architecture patterns and UI/UX best practices.
  • Manage CI/CD processes and automated testing frameworks.
  • Utilize Google Play Console for app management and performance tuning.
  • Maintain knowledge of mobile security and compliance with Play Store policies.
  • Apply Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, in project management.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in Android development.
  • Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and Jetpack Compose.
  • Experience with RxJava and asynchronous programming.
  • Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD and automated testing (JUnit, Espresso).
  • Familiarity with DevOps workflows.
  • Knowledge of mobile security and data encryption.
  • Agile mindset with experience in Scrum or similar methodologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Android Tech Lead

Location - London, Hybrid -3 Days per week onsite

Contract - Initially 3 Months, extension likely

Join my hospitality customer to lead the development of cutting-edge Android apps! We're looking for a Tech Lead with circa 10+ years of experience in Kotlin, Java, and Jetpack Compose, who thrives on clean architecture, scalable design, and mentoring teams. Proven experience leading Android teams and mentoring developers. Deep expertise in Kotlin, Java, RxJava, and Jetpack Compose. Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns, asynchronous programming, and UI/UX best practices. Hands-on experience with CI/CD, automated testing (JUnit, Espresso), and DevOps workflows. Familiarity with Google Play Console, crash analytics, A/B testing, and performance tuning. Knowledge of mobile security, data encryption, and compliance with Play Store policies. Agile mindset with experience in Scrum or similar methodologies. Please apply with your up-to-date CV in English.