End Date: Thursday 03 October 2024
Salary Range: £78,849 - £118,274
Flexible Working Options: Hybrid Working
Job Description Summary:
JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer - Android
LOCATION(S): London
HOURS: Full time
WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the office per week
SALARY: £78,849 - £105,132 pa, dependent on experience
About this opportunity:
We’re looking for Senior Android Product Engineers to join our Mass Affluent Digital Experience (MADE) lab in London. Mass Affluent is the segment of customers with between £50,000 and £5 million in investable assets. We have close to three million Mass Affluent customers, and we are working hard to create a personalized and tailored offering to ensure a beautiful banking experience.
What do we need to see from applicants?
We like people who come from diverse backgrounds that can bring new and challenging ways of thinking to the team. As a minimum to be considered, we’ll need to see evidence of the following in your CV:
Essential:
- Excellent knowledge of Kotlin / Java
- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
- Professional hands-on experience in designing a mobile experience for variable screen sizes in various versions of Android phones and tablets
Desirable:
- Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimization
- Unit, UI, and Snapshot Testing
- Solid understanding of software architecture (MVVM), design patterns (SOLID, DRY), and best practices (specifically Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines)
- In-depth knowledge and experience of interacting with RESTful APIs
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with Product and Design colleagues to drive outcomes for customers
- A good understanding of Git, source code management, and managing change
- Knowledge and experience of agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (e.g., TDD, BDD)
- Excellent interpersonal and team working skills
- Experience in technical guidance and mentoring
Here’s how you’ll make a difference:
- Collaborating across the Bank to ensure seamless integration of Android applications with other systems
- Having an excellent understanding of Agile software development and supporting continuous improvement of your team
- Contributing to improving how we design, build, and operate mobile native software at scale within the Bank
- Technically mentoring and developing your colleagues, providing clear and constructive feedback through code reviews and design documents
About working for us:
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organization that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
- A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
- An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
- Share schemes including free shares
- Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
- 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
- A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive?
Please note, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
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