Senior Android Developer
Senior Android Developer
Location: Manchester
Duration: 6 months
*Urgent 6 Month Contract*
This is a *Manchester, UK* based role with an excellent immediate start within a Global T echnology Client that is working on * Building features across the full development life cycle . *
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Android Developer to build and maintain modern Android features used at scale. You'll join an existing project, pick up complex architectures quickly, and ship production-ready features with minimal supervision.
What You'll Do
- Build features across the full development life cycle
- Write clean, maintainable, testable Kotlin code
- Work with Back End engineers, designers, QA, and product teams
- Fix production issues and improve performance and stability
- Take part in code reviews and technical discussions
Must Have
- 5+ years of Android development
- Strong Kotlin skills
- Jetpack Compose
- Coroutines and Flow
- Android Architecture Components
- Unit and UI testing
- REST and/or GraphQL APIs
- CI/CD pipelines
- Debugging production apps
- Comfort in existing codebases with a strong ownership mindset
Nice to Have
- A/B testing frameworks
- Observability tools (Grafana, Datadog, Firebase)
- Performance optimization
- Backend familiarity
- Experience with apps used by millions
Who We Want
- Productive within your first few weeks
- Comfortable in large, existing codebases
- Strong fundamentals and pragmatic decisions
- Great debugging and communication skills
- Comfortable with Claude/Codex, Agile, and delivering with minimal supervision
- Realistic with estimates and quick to flag risks early
Please send your CV or call Toni to discuss further.
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We champion differences in technology recruitment and work with clients who actively wish to diversify their talent force - ALL applicants are welcome to apply.