Job Description
Android Developer
We are seeking an experienced Android developer to join our newly established cross-functional team at Blue Light Card.
This is a great time to join as we're entering an exciting new chapter, with our tech team completing a replatforming project and transitioning to a modern, serverless environment.
With this foundation in place, we're poised to embark on innovative greenfield projects that will redefine our app experience.
This is your chance to work at the forefront of technology, contribute to fresh ideas, and play a pivotal role in crafting solutions that make a real difference to our members.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build great mobile applications with highly readable code.
• Be a part of the mobile community of practice and champion this within the wider Blue Light Card team.
• Collaborate on designing solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements following Blue Light Card architectural standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while participating in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices.
• Work with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver features that align with the overall product vision.
Requirements:
• Proficiency in Kotlin and experience building modern, intuitive UI with Jetpack Compose.
• Strong understanding of Koin for dependency injection and Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) for shared business logic.
• Experience using Git Hub for source control, Git Hub Actions for CI/CD, and Firebase Crashlytics for monitoring app stability.
• Familiarity with key tools and services like Amplitude for analytics, Braze for push notifications and in-app messaging and Stripe for card payments.
• Understanding or experience with server-driven UI concepts to create dynamic, flexible app designs.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and foster a culture of continuous learning and process improvement.
About Us
Our colleagues are integral to helping create the unique experience we deliver, so we're genuinely committed to creating a place where our team love to work, and people want to join.
We believe in attracting the best talent no matter where you are, and have a hybrid working model, with colleagues based in London, the East Midlands and around the country.
What We Offer
• Hybrid working and flexible hours.
• Free parking and EV charging onsite.
• 25 days plus public holidays, buy and sell and an additional day off for your birthday.
• A company bonus scheme.
• Great social events.
• Relaxed dress code and modern office space.
• Onsite gym.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Group auto-enrolment pension plan.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, sick pay.
• Company funded private medical insurance.
• Healthcare cashback plan.
• Employee assistance programme.
Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
We are seeking an experienced Android developer to join our newly established cross-functional team at Blue Light Card.
This is a great time to join as we're entering an exciting new chapter, with our tech team completing a replatforming project and transitioning to a modern, serverless environment.
With this foundation in place, we're poised to embark on innovative greenfield projects that will redefine our app experience.
This is your chance to work at the forefront of technology, contribute to fresh ideas, and play a pivotal role in crafting solutions that make a real difference to our members.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build great mobile applications with highly readable code.
• Be a part of the mobile community of practice and champion this within the wider Blue Light Card team.
• Collaborate on designing solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements following Blue Light Card architectural standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while participating in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices.
• Work with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver features that align with the overall product vision.
Requirements:
• Proficiency in Kotlin and experience building modern, intuitive UI with Jetpack Compose.
• Strong understanding of Koin for dependency injection and Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) for shared business logic.
• Experience using Git Hub for source control, Git Hub Actions for CI/CD, and Firebase Crashlytics for monitoring app stability.
• Familiarity with key tools and services like Amplitude for analytics, Braze for push notifications and in-app messaging and Stripe for card payments.
• Understanding or experience with server-driven UI concepts to create dynamic, flexible app designs.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and foster a culture of continuous learning and process improvement.
About Us
Our colleagues are integral to helping create the unique experience we deliver, so we're genuinely committed to creating a place where our team love to work, and people want to join.
We believe in attracting the best talent no matter where you are, and have a hybrid working model, with colleagues based in London, the East Midlands and around the country.
What We Offer
• Hybrid working and flexible hours.
• Free parking and EV charging onsite.
• 25 days plus public holidays, buy and sell and an additional day off for your birthday.
• A company bonus scheme.
• Great social events.
• Relaxed dress code and modern office space.
• Onsite gym.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Group auto-enrolment pension plan.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, sick pay.
• Company funded private medical insurance.
• Healthcare cashback plan.
• Employee assistance programme.
Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
💡 Quick Summary
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Android Developer Jobs is a plus.
