Senior Android Engineer
Quik Hire Staffing
Recruitment Agency
About the job
- Role: Senior Android Engineer
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Work Model: Hybrid
- Compensation: £90,000 – £120,000 per year + Bonus & Equity Options About the Role: Our client—a premier global online delivery and marketplace platform—is seeking an experienced Senior Android Engineer in London. You will build and scale high-performance, intuitive consumer and courier mobile applications used by millions of people daily, pushing the boundaries of mobile architecture, reactive programming, and fluid user experiences. Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, develop, and maintain native Android applications using modern Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Coroutines/Flow.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, and Backend Engineers to deliver engaging, world-class mobile features.
- Optimize mobile application performance, startup times, battery consumption, and network efficiency across diverse Android devices.
- Drive mobile architectural standards utilizing Clean Architecture, MVVM/MVI design patterns, and modular project structures.
- Implement robust automated testing suites (unit tests, UI tests with Espresso, screenshot tests) ensuring rock-solid release stability.
- Manage CI/CD build pipelines and Google Play Console release management processes including phased rollouts.
- Mentor mid-level engineers, conduct thorough code reviews, and advocate for modern Android development practices. Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional native Android development experience in consumer-facing mobile applications with high install bases.
- Expert proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android architecture components (Jetpack, Compose, Coroutines, Flow, Hilt/Dagger).
- Proven track record in developing modularized codebases and offline-first mobile applications.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, real-time push notifications, and geolocation services.
- Deep appreciation for material design principles, UI polish, micro-animations, and mobile accessibility standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical industry experience.
- Fluency in English with strong collaborative communication skills. What the Role Offers: High-level compensation package including competitive base, performance bonus, and equity options. Comprehensive private medical coverage, substantial pension match, and generous paid time off. Flexible hybrid working model with modern London tech hub facilities. Work on a premier mobile application serving millions of daily orders worldwide. : Apply Now!
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