Intuitech - Android Engineer - Contract

Android Engineer

Job Title: Senior Android Engineer
Job Location: London, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Contract (12 months)
Rate: Competitive daily rate

Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Senior Android Engineer to join our Engineering team in London. As a Senior Android Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing large-scale, high-performance services for one of the largest e-commerce apps in the UK. You will utilize your expertise in Kotlin, Retrofit, Dagger, Jetpack libraries, and other cutting-edge technologies to enhance our digital platforms and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of large-scale, high-performance services using Kotlin (including coroutines and flows), Retrofit, Dagger, Coil, Navigation components, Room, and other Jetpack libraries.

• Contribute to the product technical roadmap by proposing innovative solutions and enhancements.

• Design and support services and internal frameworks to enhance our technological capabilities.

• Advocate for and implement best practices in software design, security, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.

• Drive engineering efforts throughout the entire product lifecycle, including decommissioning legacy systems.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in Android development using Kotlin.

• Strong experience with engineering principles, software design, and implementation.

• Knowledge of software security, cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD.

• Ability to advocate for and implement agile/lean delivery methodologies.

• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and in teams.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Jetpack Compose for building modern UIs.

• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.

• Understanding of e-commerce platforms and customer-centric application design.

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Relevant industry certifications are a plus but not mandatory.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension scheme.

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and platforms.

• Support for continuous learning and professional development.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment with a focus on experimentation and solving real-world challenges.

  
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