SENIOR ANDRIOD ENGINEER

SENIOR ANDRIOD ENGINEER Rate: 552 Clearance required: SC cleared Location: London Hybrid IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company onlyWe are seeking an experienced Senior Android Developer to design and build high-quality native mobile applications with modern, scalable architecture. The ideal candidate holds active SC clearance and brings strong experience in delivering performant, secure, and user-focused Android solutions. Experience working to GDS (Government Digital Service) standards and familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) are highly desirable.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain native Android applications using Kotlin/Java and the Android SDKIntegrate RESTful APIs and external services into mobile workflowsOptimise application performance, including caching strategies, offline support, and API efficiencySupport production releases, ensuring readiness for Google Play Store submissionAddress Play Store compliance issues and respond to rejection feedbackAI Engineering and Development PracticesLeverage AI agents and coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot) for code generation, refactoring, and testingReview and validate all AI-generated code prior to production useUse AI tools to support debugging, root cause analysis, and impact assessmentSkills and Experience Essential:Strong experience with Kotlin (preferred) and/or Java, and the Android SDKProven experience integrating REST APIs (or similar services)Hands-on knowledge of ..... full job details .....