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Lead Android Developer - Hybrid - Sussex
£36,000 - 76,000
Salt Search
Setfords Field 9, East Sussex
£36,000 - 76,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience in Android development using Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, and Jetpack
- Proven experience operating as a Technical Lead or senior engineer with architectural responsibilities
- Deep understanding of mobile architecture patterns (e.g. MVVM, Clean Architecture, modularisation)
- Experience designing and integrating with APIs, including REST and GraphQL (advantageous)
- Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices including TDD, CI/CD, and secure coding
- Experience building high-performance, scalable mobile applications with strong observability and logging
- Understanding of cloud-native and distributed system architectures
- Experience leading or working with offshore teams
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to solution design and architecture
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of the mobile application on Android
- Combine hands-on engineering leadership with solution architecture responsibilities
- Ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing mobile solutions
- Lead distributed teams, including offshore engineers
- Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, and Backend teams
- Shape the technical direction for seamless digital customer experiences
- Support key customer journeys including search and purchase, management, and account access
Description
We are looking for a Lead Android Engineer to join our team on a freelance basis in Sussex. This hybrid role requires you to be onsite two days a week, specifically on Tuesday and Wednesday. We offer a daily rate of £500 - £700 depending on experience, with an initial contract duration of 6 months. Our app is critical in providing seamless digital experiences for our customers, and you will play a significant role in shaping its technical direction.
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