Android Developer

Role:
Android Engineer

Job Type: Contract

Location:

Bristol, UK

Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time

Are you an experienced Android Engineer passionate about building secure, high‑performing mobile experiences?

We have an exciting role for you Android Engineer!

As an Android Engineer, you will join a team responsible for security within the mobile channel. The team provides a suite of mobile security components and services including penetration testing, obfuscation, and architectural consultancy. Our mission is to build a scalable, proactive, and resilient approach to securing LBG’s mobile applications. You will work closely with engineers across the organisation to enable fast, confident delivery in an evolving threat landscape.

• Develop high‑quality Android components, applications, and mobile security features.
• Design, build, and deliver reusable mobile security services and SDKs.
• Work closely with strategy and architecture teams to define and implement solutions.
• Ensure adherence to Android best practices, performance standards, and secure coding principles.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the mobile engineering community.

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Excellent knowledge of Kotlin/Java.
• Strong experience with the Android SDK, UI design principles, and established design patterns.
• Experience with offline storage, threading models, and performance tuning.
• Strong understanding of the open‑source Android ecosystem and commonly used libraries.
• Proficient in Android design principles, interface guidelines, and Git‑based workflows.
• Experience applying SOLID principles within production codebases.
• Hands‑on experience with MVVM/MVI, Android Architecture Components, and Jetpack libraries.
• Proficiency with Jetpack Compose.
• Experience working within a module raised codebase.
• Experience conducting UI testing for robust delivery.
• Understanding of mobile security practices, including secure storage, authentication flows, and handling sensitive data.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines for mobile, ideally with Git Hub Actions, Fastlane, or similar tools.

We offer competitive salary packages, pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, and access to extensive training resources.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, and sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.