Adecco
Senior Android Developer (Kotlin and Jetpack Compose)
Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office)
We're partnering with one of the UK's leading consumer technology businesses, whose digital platforms help millions of people make smarter financial decisions every month. With a portfolio of well-known consumer products and a strong focus on innovation, they're continuing to invest heavily in their mobile engineering capability.
As part of this growth, they're looking for a Senior Android Developer to join a high-performing Mobile Engineering team, helping to shape and deliver exceptional mobile experiences used by millions of customers.
The Opportunity
You'll join a collaborative, cross-functional environment where engineers, product managers and designers work together to build and improve a suite of market-leading mobile applications.
This is a hands-on role where you'll have the opportunity to influence technical direction, contribute to architectural decisions, mentor other developers and deliver high-quality features from concept through to release.
The organisation embraces modern engineering practices and is actively leveraging AI-powered development tools to improve productivity, code quality and delivery speed.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of new Android features and enhancements.
- Contribute to technical strategy and architectural decision-making.
- Build scalable, maintainable applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Work closely with Product and Design teams to deliver intuitive user experiences.
- Champion engineering best practices including TDD, pair programming and continuous delivery.
- Ensure security, performance and reliability are considered throughout the development lifecycle.
- Troubleshoot and optimise existing applications.
- Mentor and support fellow engineers while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
About You
We're keen to speak with Android developers who can demonstrate:
- Strong commercial experience developing Android applications using Kotlin.
- Proven experience with Jetpack Compose.
- A solid understanding of mobile architecture, design patterns and modern engineering principles.
- Experience with automated testing, including Espresso.
- Strong knowledge of Git and CI/CD practices.
- A passion for Agile delivery and building high-quality products.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
What's On Offer?
- Hybrid working model.
- Annual bonus scheme.
- Up to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Generous pension contribution.
- Enhanced parental leave policies.
- Work-from-anywhere allowance.
- Ongoing training and development, including access to learning platforms and industry conferences.
- Regular hackathons, innovation days and engineering community events.
- Clear career progression pathways within a growing technology function.
If you're looking for an opportunity to work on products at significant scale, influence technical direction, and be part of a collaborative engineering culture, we'd love to hear from you please email your CV to
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