Lead Android Developer

Posted 11/05/2026 by Adecco

Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary/Rate:
£80,000 - £100,000/annum

Lead Android Engineer

Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days in office)

Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 DOE

We're looking for a Lead Android Engineer to help shape the future of a large-scale mobile platform used by millions across the UK.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll influence architecture, engineering standards, and platform direction while mentoring engineers and collaborating closely with Product and Design teams.

What you'll be doing

  • Leading technical direction across Android engineering
  • Building scalable mobile applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  • Driving best practices around architecture, testing, CI/CD, and performance
  • Mentoring engineers and helping shape engineering culture
  • Influencing long-term platform strategy and technical decision-making

What we're looking for

  • Strong Android development experience with Kotlin
  • Experience in a Lead, Staff, Principal, or similar engineering leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of Jetpack Compose and modern Android architecture
  • Experience driving technical decisions across teams
  • Passion for high-quality engineering and mentoring others

Why join?

  • High-impact leadership role
  • Modern engineering environment
  • Large-scale consumer products
  • Strong technical culture with real engineering influence
  • Hybrid working, bonus, enhanced pension, and excellent benefits

Click to apply!!!

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
JN -052026-475878_1778503726
Job ID:
225092395
Applications:
Less than 10

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