Senior Android Engineer - Kotlin - Newcastle / Hybrid
Senior Android Engineer – Kotlin – Newcastle / Hybrid Salary: Up to £60,000 + 4-Day Work Week + Outstanding Benefits
Are you ready to take your Android expertise to the next level in a company that’s redefining digital banking?
We’re working with a pioneering fintech organisation that’s transforming how people manage their finances. Mobile-first, innovation-led, and built for the future, this company is challenging the traditional banking model with technology at its core.
They’re now looking for a Senior Android Engineer to help shape the next generation of their mobile app experience. If you’re passionate about clean code, intuitive design, and building products that make a real impact—this is the role for you.
Within the role:
- Developing high-quality Android applications using Kotlin.
- Leading on technical design and contributing to architectural decisions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless, secure user experiences.
- Taking ownership of app releases and contributing to the Android roadmap.
- Mentoring junior engineers and promoting engineering best practices.
- Working on performance optimisation, secure messaging, and API integrations.
- Participating in agile ceremonies and contributing to continuous improvement.
Experience
- Strong experience in Android development and Kotlin.
- Solid understanding of mobile architecture, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, secure app development, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency with Android Studio, Git, and modern testing frameworks (e.g. Espresso, Mockito/Mockk).
- Familiarity with dependency injection and modular app design.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
Salary and Benefits
- Flexible hybrid working with a Newcastle base. 1 day per month from Newcastle office.
- A 4-day work week—because balance matters.
- Up to £60,000 salary depending on experience.
- Up to 13% employer pension contribution.
- Private medical insurance, life cover, and health cash plan.
- 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays.
- £200 annual personal development fund.
- Access to an electric vehicle scheme and more.
This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where your ideas are valued, your skills are nurtured, and your work has real impact.
Interested? Apply now to be part of a fintech that’s not just keeping up with the future -it’s building it.
Send your CV to Siobhan at Reed –
- Company
- Reed
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, Inc benefits
- Posted
- Company
- Reed
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, Inc benefits
- Posted