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Android Developer
Job Title: Android Developer
Location: Manchester/Knutsford Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Android Developer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality Android applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and GitLab, and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your Role
Design, develop, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, UX/UI, QA, and Backend to deliver high-quality features. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making. Write clean, reusable, testable, and scalable code following best practices. Use GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipelines, merge requests, and code reviews. Optimize application performance, memory usage, and responsiveness. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to ensure application stability and reliability. Stay up to date with Android frameworks, tools, and industry trends. Mentor junior developers and support delivery across all project phases, from concept to deployment.
Your Job
4+ years of professional Android development experience (Mid–Senior level), or6+ years with strong consulting exposure (Consultant / Senior Consultant level). Strong proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android development practices. Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose for building native UIs. Experience with GitLab (repositories, branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines). Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns such as MVVM, MVI, and Clean Architecture. Experience integrating RESTful APIs, JSON parsing, and networking libraries (e.g., Retrofit). Familiarity with unit testing and UI testing frameworks (JUnit, Espresso). Solid understanding of Material Design principles. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
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Experience with Coroutines and Flow. Knowledge of Room, DataStore, or other persistence frameworks. Exposure to DevOps practices using GitLab CI/CD. Experience in client-facing consulting roles. Understanding of mobile security best practices.
We are a Disability Confident Employer: Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:
Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
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You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more. You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.
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Why you should consider Capgemini: Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. About Capgemini: Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. Make it real | www.capgemini.com
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