Senior Kotlin/Android Developer
Posted 2 days ago by TXP
£550 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Summary: The Senior Kotlin/Android Developer role is a contract position based in Central Leeds, requiring a hybrid working arrangement with one day on-site each week. The successful candidate will lead feature delivery, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This position demands strong Kotlin skills and a proven track record in Android development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the existing team lead to design and deliver robust, secure, and high-performing Android features.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to less experienced developers.
- Champion best practices in Kotlin development, testing, and agile methodologies.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and iOS counterparts.
Key Skills:
- Proven commercial experience as a Senior Android Developer.
- Strong Kotlin skills and deep knowledge of Android development best practices.
- A track record of mentoring or supporting junior team members.
- Comfortable contributing to architectural decisions and working within Agile/Scrum teams.
- Must be able to attend the client's central Leeds office every Tuesday.
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Job Title: Senior Kotlin/Android Developer (Contract)
Location: Central Leeds (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite, Tuesdays)
Day Rate: £500-£550 (Inside IR35)
Contract Duration: 3 months initial
We are currently supporting our client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Kotlin/Android Developer to join their team on a contract basis.
This role is part of a dedicated Android team and will play a critical part in driving feature delivery, supporting the wider business, and mentoring junior and graduate engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the existing team lead to design and deliver robust, secure, and high-performing Android features.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to less experienced developers.
- Champion best practices in Kotlin development, testing, and agile methodologies.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and iOS counterparts.
Requirements:
- Proven commercial experience as a Senior Android Developer.
- Strong Kotlin skills and deep knowledge of Android development best practices.
- A track record of mentoring or supporting junior team members.
- Comfortable contributing to architectural decisions and working within Agile/Scrum teams.
- Must be able to attend the client's central Leeds office every Tuesday.
If you're an experienced Kotlin/Android developer looking for your next contract with a mix of leadership, mentorship, and hands-on coding, please provide an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration and apply now!