Description
We are seeking a Lead Android Engineer to join our mobile platform engineering team. As a Lead Android Engineer, you will set the pace for multiple mobile engineering teams and take ownership of the fully native mobile apps that our customers love.
You will work with a variety of technologies, including Kotlin, Java, Android Studio, and AWS. You will also be responsible for designing new product iterations, evaluating technical risks, and coaching and mentoring more junior engineers.
In return, we offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development and growth.
Responsibilities
- Set the pace for multiple mobile engineering teams and take ownership of the fully native mobile apps
- Design new product iterations, thinking strategically about architectural decisions and communicating to stakeholders
- Evaluate technical risks while coaching and mentoring more junior engineers
- Act as a technical evangelist, advocating for approaches like Pair Programming, TDD, and BDD
- Enjoy automation, unified deployment pipelines, and automated testing
Requirements
- Passionate about creating products that produce good customer outcomes
- Enjoy leading a team of technologists, alongside product, design, and other disciplines
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Appreciate the sensitivity of customer data and the resiliency, performance, and security that demands
Benefits
- Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes
- 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure
- Access to premium care through private medical insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications