Android Developer

Summary: The role of Android Developer is a contract position based in Glasgow, requiring the candidate to work on native Android applications primarily using Kotlin and Java. The initial contract is for three months, with the possibility of extension until March 2027. The position is classified as inside IR35, indicating specific tax implications for contractors. The candidate is expected to travel to Glasgow once a week for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop native Android applications using Kotlin and/or Java.
• Build applications using MVVM architecture.
• Utilize Android Studio and Jetpack Compose for development.
• Implement Android Jetpack libraries, including LiveData and Navigation Component.
• Use Kotlin Coroutines for asynchronous programming.
• Integrate with REST APIs using Retrofit.
• Manage version control with Git and build processes with Gradle.
• Understand the Google Play Store release process.
• Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and solve problems effectively.

Key Skills:

• Strong commercial experience in native Android development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java.
• Experience with MVVM architecture.
• Familiarity with Android Studio and Jetpack Compose.
• Knowledge of Android Jetpack libraries.
• Experience with Kotlin Coroutines.
• Ability to integrate REST APIs using Retrofit.
• Proficient in Git and Gradle.
• Understanding of the Google Play Store release process.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT