Compare the Market
Senior Software Engineer (Android)
Compare the MarketUnited Kingdom3 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
Job Description

Senior Software Engineer – Android

Function: Technology

Location: London

Curious about what’s next?

So are we. Join Compare the Market and help to make financial decision making a breeze for millions.

At Compare the Market, we’re a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI. We’re building high-performing, results-driven teams with the skills, mindset, and ambition to deliver outcomes at pace. Every role here plays a part in driving our mission forward, and we create an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a truly characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work on the lives of our customers.

We’ve carved a meerkat-shaped niche and we’re looking for ambitious, curious thinkers who thrive in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. If you love accountability, embrace challenge, and want to make a real difference, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Design, build, and maintain high-performance Android applications that meet our reliability, scalability, and security standards.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and backend teams to define, architect, and deliver robust mobile solutions that align with business goals.
  • Drive technical excellence through code reviews, mentorship, and implementation of best practices in mobile development, testing, and CI/CD automation.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging Android technologies to optimize performance, improve developer productivity, and enhance user experience at scale

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Compose and Junit
  • Experience in clean architectures (MVVM) using Compose
  • Exposure to Continuous Integration systems
  • Experience in writing Unit Tests (Junit) and UI tests (Roboelectric)
  • Experience of multi-threading and working with frameworks like Kotlin Coroutines, RxJava and RxKotlin
  • Experience working with REST APIs and offline caching
  • Exposure to databases (Googles Room Library)
  • An advocate of clean coding practice
  • Additional knowledge of Swift is beneficial

Why Compare the Market?

We’re a business built for pace and performance. Here, you’ll be encouraged to think differently, act boldly, and deliver brilliantly in a culture that values results and rewards progress.

We believe diverse teams make better decisions, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive.

If you’re ready to stretch yourself, raise the bar, and grow with a team that’s serious about performance, innovation, and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

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