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# Android Engineer

- **Company:** Just Eat Takeaway.com
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Android Software Development, Architectural Patterns, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Dependency Injection, Github, Gradle, Design of User Interfaces, Model View ViewModel, Performance Tuning, Backend, Git, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Google Play
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-android-engineer-takeawaycom-central-core-bv--8516089

## About the Role

We are looking for someone who is passionate about the Android ecosystem, stays ahead of industry trends, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

 * Proven Experience: Professional Android development experience, with a proven track record of shipping high-quality apps to the Google Play Store.
 * Language Mastery: Deep knowledge of Kotlin and a solid understanding of Android architecture. Use of Dependency Injection, experience using JetPack compose etc
 * Testing: Strong belief in automated testing-proficient with Unit testing
 * Tooling & CI/CD: Familiarity with Git, Gradle, and setting up automated CI/CD pipelines ( GitHub Actions).

## Description

As a Senior Android Engineer, you won't just write code; you will design and implement robust architectural patterns that impact millions of daily active users. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and Backend Teams to build intuitive, high-performance features., * Feature Development: Lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and maintainable features using modern Android technologies.

 * Architecture & Quality: Drive best practices in mobile architecture (MVVM/ Clean Architecture). Maintain exceptionally high code quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor, profile, and optimize app performance, ensuring minimal battery usage, fast startup times, and smooth UI rendering.
 * Technical Leadership: Act as a technical authority within the team. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, foster a culture of knowledge sharing, and contribute to standardizing our engineering processes.
 * Collaboration: Work across functional boundaries with design, product, and platform teams to translate user needs into technical realities.


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