Senior Android Developer - 80K - Hybrid, London.
Working with a leading Digital Sports Media organisation Handle is recruiting a Senior Android Developer.
The company has strong values around diversity and wellness and boasts a fantastic range of benefits including tickets to sporting events, Sony discounts and much more.
Your New Role
As a Senior Android Developer, you will have the opportunity to build and lead solutions that engage millions of sports fans worldwide.
You will Work with a wide range of data sources and frontend technologies, building custom UI experiences for sports fans.
Key Responsibilities
- Scoping and managing project tasks from requirements
- Assigning and tracking project tasks on behalf of other members of the development team
- Mentoring and supporting other team members
- Identifying and managing dependencies within a project, across disciplines and externally
- Managing code releases to all environments (Dev, Test, Staging and Prod)
- Taking ownership of all progress within a project across the squad, tracking and communicating in own area of expertise
- Producing code to a high standard that not only functions correctly but can be understood and extended by other members of the team
- Showing good attention to detail in the final product, taking care and pride in what is produced, ensuring others do the same
- Communicating clearly to ensure the best possible solutions are built
- Developing own skills to get as many aspects to an expert level, as possible
- Sharing of ideas and techniques across the development team, contributing to and learning from the team as a whole
- Collaborating with other Senior Developers to set the team direction providing the support needed for the whole Android Chapter to develop
Expert knowledge of
- Object Oriented Programming
- Designing and architecting Android applications
- Kotlin
- Reactive and functional programming (Rx, Coroutines, Flow etc.)
- Web service integration (REST, JSON etc.)
- GIT usage and code management
- Integrating with and using third party libraries/applications (e.g. video providers)
- Full Android development lifecycle from project creation to release signing
- Documenting Android solutions and code
Whats in it for you?
- Flexible & Remote Working
- Buy and Sell Annual Leave
- Pension Scheme
- Sporting Events and Tickets
- Health & Wellness Activities
- Complimentary Headspace Access
- Annual Wellness Contribution
- Mobile Phone Contribution
- Sony Discounts
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
