Android Developer - Government

Job Title: Android Developer Duration: Six months Day Rate: £400pd Outside IR35 Location: Four days remote, one day per week in Manchester Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking an experienced Android Developer to join our team and contribute to a national-scale mobile app within a public sector organisation that prioritises engineering excellence. You will be part of a forward-thinking environment with a modern setup that includes automated testing, ephemeral branch deployments, and performance testing using AWS CodeBuild.

In this role, you'll appreciate a focus on clean architecture and thorough test coverage. Working mostly remotely, you’ll be crucial in our efforts to deliver high-quality software.

Key Responsibilities

Integrate internal government services into a heavily utilised mobile app. Develop features end to end, maintaining high standards in testing and quality throughout. Essential Skills:

Strong proficiency in Kotlin Experience with Jetpack Compose Familiarity with MVVM and Clean Architecture Competence in automated testing (unit, integration/feature, and UI) Experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD Desirable Skills:

Knowledge of Java Experience with K6 for performance testing Familiarity with AWS and CodeBuild

Requirements

Prior experience in government or public sector projects Eligibility for SC clearance