> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2159620-android-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2159620-android-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Android Engineer - **Company:** Hackajob Ltd - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** A/B Testing, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, Unit Testing, Dependency Injection, Design of User Interfaces, Model View ViewModel, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Backend, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Microservices - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/android-engineer/hackajob-ltd-job107734690 ## About the Role We're looking for a collaborative, proactive, flexible, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for innovation. Your technical toolkit should include: * Strong development experience using Kotlin, including integration and unit testing. * Strong understanding and experience with Android architecture (multi-modules, Dependency Injection, MVVM). * Proficiency in building user interfaces with Jetpack Compose. * Proven experience integrating with server-side APIs within a Microservices architecture. * Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines. * A solid understanding of developing software using isolated and reusable components. * A keen eye for code design, prioritising efficiency and readability. * Knowledge and experience with experimentation and A/B testing. * Able to work independently, taking responsibility for the technical delivery of key technical initiatives within a given workstream. * Excellent communication & collaboration skills (we're advocates of inner-sourced software development at JET!). ## Description As an Android Engineer in the Grocery & Retail domain, you'll be part of a collaborative, cross-functional environment that spans multiple teams and locations in the catalogue enablement team. Our mission is to create seamless experiences that unlock new opportunities for both our customers and grocery partners. You'll work closely with colleagues across London, Berlin, Bristol and Amsterdam, bringing together diverse expertise to deliver impact at scale. In this role, you'll play a key part in driving collaboration and technical excellence. Partnering with product owners, web and mobile engineers, and backend teams, you'll design and deliver new features, refine existing ones, improve performance, and streamline our platforms. Your work will help shape robust, scalable solutions that support millions of customers worldwide. 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