Android Developer

Senior Software Engineer – Android (12-Month Contract)

Location: Sydney

Are you a seasoned Android developer ready to drive innovation in digital banking? Our client, a leading financial institution, is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer – Android to join their team on a 12-month contract. This role will be pivotal in developing high-quality, secure, and scalable mobile solutions for Payments, Cards, and Security features within their banking app.

What You'll Do

• Design & Develop: Create and deploy robust Android mobile solutions aligned with key business objectives.
• Technical Leadership: Serve as the go-to expert in mobile application development, ensuring best practices in software engineering and architecture.
• Innovate: Develop secure applications using Kotlin, MVVM, Jetpack Compose, and other modern frameworks.
• Optimize: Enhance application performance, security, and user experience.
• Collaborate: Work closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional teams to craft seamless customer experiences.
• CI/CD Implementation: Develop and maintain continuous integration and automated testing pipelines.
• Agile Environment: Actively participate in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups and sprint planning.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement.
• Quality Assurance: Engage in thorough code reviews, comprehensive documentation, and ongoing process enhancements.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• 5+ years of Android development experience with a proven track record.
• Expertise in Kotlin, MVVM, and Jetpack Compose.
• Strong understanding of building scalable, high-performing, and secure mobile applications.
• Proficient in RESTful APIs integration, Android Studio, and modern development frameworks.
• Solid experience with Git/GitFlow for source control.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Proven experience in Agile development environments.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Experience in the banking, fintech, or payments sectors.
• Knowledge of DevOps principles and infrastructure management.
• A passion for UX design and mobile application optimization.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in large-scale enterprises.