Description
Android Developer (Kotlin) - 3 Month Initial Contract - Hybrid - Leicester - Outside IR35
Company Overview:
VIQU have partnered with a global organisation who are seeking an Android Developer on a contract basis.
Role Overview:
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 for 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 practice for the setup 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, best practice, 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 optimizing 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 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.