Android Software Engineer

Natwest

Android Software Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Natwest, City of London

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 29 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 22822_R-00238552

Full Job Description

Join us as a Android Software Engineer

  • This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
  • Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority
  • It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career

What you'll do

In your new role, you’ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions.

You’ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that're often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

You’ll also be:

  • Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
  • Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
  • Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
  • Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
  • Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, with solid Android native app development using tools such as Android SDK, Junit, Android Studio and various Android libraries such as OK, Http, Retrofit, Dagger, Hilt and Coroutines.  You'll have expert level knowledge and proficiency working with Jetpack Compose which is essential for this role.

You’ll also need:

  • Experience of working with Kotlin programming language
  • A strong working knowledge of coding patterns including MVVM, Clean Architecture, Repository and Builder
  • A background in various types of testing TDD, unit testing, Espresso, and Robolectric
  • Expert level knowledge with RESTful web services development
  • Experience working  with Agile methodologies