Android Developer

Android Developer - 3 months with likely extension - 1 day per week in Glasgow - Circa £400 per day inside ir35

My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt for a number of Android Developers who are passionate about building high quality mobile applications with customer needs at the centre of every decision.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining features across our Android applications
• Collaborating closely with cross functional teams to deliver high quality digital products
• Building intuitive, visually engaging, and user friendly mobile experiences
• Writing clean, scalable, maintainable, and testable Kotlin code
• Supporting development activities across the ScottishPower family of Digital platforms
• Driving continuous improvement across development processes, tooling, and customer experiences
• Identifying opportunities to enhance app performance, usability, and engineering practices
• Working collaboratively with Analysts, Designers, and Testers to deliver solutions aligned to stakeholder and customer needs
• Contributing to technical discussions, architecture decisions, and code reviews
• Supporting the delivery of Digital objectives through innovation and engineering best practices

Skills:

• Strong commercial experience with Kotlin and/or Java
• Experience using Android Studio
• Experience building Android applications using MVVM architecture
• Strong understanding of Jetpack Compose
• Familiarity with Android Jetpack libraries such as LiveData, Navigation Component/NavGraph, and local persistence solutions such as ObjectBox
• Experience working with Coroutines for asynchronous programming
• Comfortable integrating with RESTful APIs using tools such as Retrofit
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Experience with Gradle
• Understanding of the Google Play release process
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices

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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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