Description
Android Developer (Kotlin) - 3 Month Initial Contract - Hybrid - Leicester - Outside IR35
VIQU have partnered with a global organisation who are seeking an Android Developer on a contract basis.
The role:
The successful Android Developer will have strong experience developing Android applications, using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
The project itself is a rewrite of their customer-facing app, and we are looking with candidates who have worked on similar projects in the past from end-to-end. The Android Developer will be coming in at a Senior/SME level to guide the team throughout the project and to offer technical guidance, so this is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Design and development of white-label mobile applications
- Help guide best practise for the set up of new Android applications
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to collate and understand requirements
- Work with development team and provide technical guidance/mentorship
Key skills & experience:
- Extensive experience as an Android Developer, with strong understanding of Android application architecture, life cycle management, and UI design
- Strong Kotlin proficiency, with solid understanding of Kotlin syntax, features, and best practise, Kotlin Flows, extensions and higher-order functions
- Strong Jetpack Compose experience and solid experience with Jetpack libraries
- Strong experience working on similar projects, having re-written Android applications in the past from the ground up
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, as well as optimising application performance
- Restful APIs integration
- TDD, Unit Testing, Automated Testing
- Agile (SCRUM)
- CI/CD, integration and delivery using Git & Azure DevOps
- Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
Role details:
- Job role: Android Developer
- Job type: Contract
- Duration: 3 months' initial contract
- Rate: £450 - £475 per day
- IR35 status: Outside IR35
- Location: 2 days per week onsite in Leicester
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Suzie Stone, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website.