Lead Android Developer (SDK, MVVM) - Hybrid - Sussex

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Lead Android Developer - Hybrid - Sussex
Daily rate: £500 - £700 (inside IR35)
Duration: 6 months
Hybrid: 2 days per week on site (mandatory Tues, Wed)
Start: ASAP
My client is looking for a Lead Android Engineer to join on a freelance basis. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of the mobile application on Android. This role combines hands-on engineering leadership with solution architecture responsibilities, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing mobile solutions. The individual will lead distributed teams, including offshore engineers, while collaborating closely with Product, Architecture, and Backend teams. The app supports key customer journeys including search and purchase, management, account access, and different experiences. This role plays a critical part in shaping the technical direction and delivering seamless digital customer experiences.
Qualifications
Strong experience in Android development using Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, and Jetpack
Proven experience operating as a Technical Lead or senior engineer with architectural responsibilities
Deep understanding of mobile architecture patterns (e.g. MVVM, Clean Architecture, modularisation)
Experience designing and integrating with APIs, including REST and GraphQL (advantageous)
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Location:
Eastbourne
Salary:
£500 - £700 per day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Computers

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