Senior Android Engineering Lead Mobile Platform

Our client is a major financial services organisation with a large-scale consumer technology environment and a growing mobile engineering capability. This is an opportunity to join a mature enterprise team where mobile applications are business-critical customer-facing and expected to meet high standards for reliability usability security and performance.

The role is suited to a senior Android engineer who has moved beyond feature delivery alone and can influence architecture improve engineering practices mentor others and help shape the long-term quality of an Android platform used at meaningful scale.

1. Lead production-grade Android delivery across design implementation testing deployment and maintenance ensuring mobile releases are reliable usable performant and maintainable.
2. Modernise and strengthen Android UI delivery by building responsive user experiences with Jetpack Compose and applying Material Design and Android UI guidelines consistently.
3. Shape a modular and maintainable Android architecture by applying MVVM Clean Architecture Android Jetpack components Coroutines Flows and Hilt in a way that supports testability and long-term scalability.
4. Improve engineering quality and team standards through strong Git practices pull request discipline code review debugging performance optimisation and maintainable code patterns.
5. Strengthen build deployment and release capability by supporting CI/CD pipelines Gradle builds Kotlin DSL tasks and Android release processes for public and internal app distribution.
6. Mentor junior and intermediate engineers by providing technical guidance raising development standards and creating a culture of collaboration learning and accountability.