Android Developer

Android Developer (Kotlin / Ktor) – Contract

We’re working with a global technology consultancy supporting a large-scale, high-traffic mobile application used by millions of users worldwide. They’re looking for an experienced Android Developer to join a long-term delivery team focused on stability, performance, and incremental feature delivery.

This role sits within an established product team and is well-suited to developers who enjoy working from clearly defined requirements, delivering high-quality enhancements and fixes within a mature native Android codebase.

🔧 What you’ll be doing

• Developing and enhancing native Android applications using Kotlin
• Implementing and maintaining networking and service integrations using Ktor
• Delivering well-scoped features, improvements, and bug fixes from a prioritised backlog
• Collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to implement agreed requirements
• Ensuring performance, reliability, and responsiveness for a high-traffic user base
• Contributing to code reviews and ongoing improvements across the codebase

🧠 What we’re looking for

• Strong commercial experience with native Android development
• Proficiency in Kotlin, with hands-on experience using Ktor
• Experience consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with backend services
• A delivery-focused mindset and the ability to work effectively on defined tasks
• Familiarity with modern Android best practices, tooling, and version control (Git)