Senior Android Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Tesco Technology

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    As a Senior Android Engineer at Tesco Technology, you will be a key player in our technology team, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance Android applications. We are seeking an experienced Android developer with a strong background in software design, programming skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional applications. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy pushing the boundaries of technology, we would like to meet you.

    Responsibilities:

    1. **Architectural Leadership:

    Lead the design and implementation of customer-facing features, contributing to the overall system architecture.

    Collaborate with product managers and backend teams to design robust and scalable software solutions.

    2. **Code & Development:

    Design, build, and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code.

    Implement new features in production, ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.

    3. **Quality Assurance:

    Write unit-test code to ensure robustness, usability, and reliability of the Android applications.

    Utilize debugging skills to identify and address memory leaks, performance bottlenecks, and other issues.

    4. **Technology Exploration:

    Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize the development process.

    Qualifications:

    Experience in developing Android applications. Kotlin experience is required. Jetpack Compose would be a plus.

    Experience working with the likes of Android SDK, Dagger, Gradle, Hilt etc..

    Strong debugging skills, including identifying memory leaks and performance bottlenecks

    Familiarity with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, different architectural patterns, and their testability.

    Excellent command over Data Structures and Algorithms.

    Understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability.

    Experience working in an agile environment and project management tools like Jira.