Experience
: 4.00 + years
Salary
: Confidential (based on experience)
Expected Notice Period
: 15 Days
Shift
: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)
Opportunity Type
: Remote
Placement Type
: Full Time Contract for 12 Months(40 hrs a week/160 hrs a month)
(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - LL)What do you need for this opportunity?Must have skills required:cloud service integration, ios development, Ci/Cd Pipelines, Jetpack Compose, JUnit, Kotlin, MVVM, Android, Java, RESTAPILL is Looking for:
Role: Android Engineer (Kotlin)
Overview
Launch Lab is supporting a global leader in human performance and healthcareThis role is a unique opportunity to join the Mobile Engineering group responsible fordeveloping high-impact Android applications used to manage data, communicate, andgain actionable insights.You’ll be working on an existing flagship application used globally, with scope for newfeature development and modernisation using the latest Android frameworks.
Engagement Details
- Number of Roles: 1
- Start Date: Immediate
- Initial Term: 10 months (August 2026) with the possibility of extension
- Location: Fully remote
- Working Hours: 8h/day, availability required during UK business hours
About The Project
The Android engineer will work on the client’s core mobile application, focusing on bothfeature delivery and platform enhancements.Modules and features include:
- Messaging and communications
- Calendar and event management
- Data capture forms and reporting
- User profiles and theming
- CMS feed and UI integration
The app leverages a shared Kotlin Multiplatform network and data layer serving both
Android and iOS applications. Work will involve enhancing existing modules anddeveloping new functionality using modern Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.Architecture & tooling:
- MVVM and Clean Architecture mix
- Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flow, Hilt, Retrofit, WorkManager, DataStore
- CI/CD with CircleCI and Fastlane
- Testing frameworks: JUnit, Espresso (legacy), Mockk, Compose UI, Paparazzi
The product integrates with a Ruby on Rails backend hosted on AWS, via RESTful APIs.
Must-Have Experience & Skills
Technical
- 4–5 years building and shipping complex Android apps to production
- Expert in Kotlin, with some exposure to Java (legacy)
- Experience working in MVVM/Clean Architecture environments
- Hands-on with Jetpack Compose, Hilt, Coroutines/Flow, and Retrofit
- Experience writing unit, snapshot, and UI automation tests (JUnit, Mockk, Espresso,
Paparazzi)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI, Fastlane) and Git workflows
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, object-oriented programming,
and Android lifecycle management
- Experience integrating with REST or GraphQL APIs
- Proven delivery in agile product teams
Business & Delivery
- Fluent technical English and excellent communication skills
- Experience working remotely within cross-functional teams (Product, Design, QA)
- Comfortable working in agile/SCRUM environments
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate on feature planning and iteration
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform
- Exposure to iOS development (Swift/SwiftUI)
- Cloud services integration (serverless functions, notifications, storage)
- Strong UI/UX sensibility and attention to usability
Soft Skills
- Strong collaborator with excellent communication
- Pragmatic and iterative approach to problem-solving
- User-centred mindset and empathy for product users
- Passion for quality, testing, and continuous improvement
- Comfortable balancing autonomy with teamwork
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust Android applications using Kotlin and Compose
- Develop intuitive UIs that simplify data capture and visualisation
- Collaborate with Product, Design and Data Science to iterate on new features
- Write scalable, well-tested code and ensure CI/CD reliability
- Participate in prototyping and innovation discussions
- Contribute to the technical direction, architecture, and tooling standards of the
mobile platform
Success Criteria
- Within 4–6 weeks: onboard successfully, contribute to feature delivery, and
demonstrate familiarity with architecture and tooling
- Within 3–6 months: own key feature areas (e.g., messaging, reporting, or forms),
delivering new functionality with strong test coverage and code quality
- Maintain and improve app performance, reliability, and user experience
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in build tooling, testing, and process
automation
Working Practices
- Methodology: SCRUM
- Team Size: 4 engineers (2× Android, 2× iOS) plus Product, Design, QA
- Tooling: Jira, Slack, GitHub, Google Workspace, Android Studio
- Ceremonies: Daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, demos,
retrospectives
Additional Information
- Equipment: Mac laptop required (Jamf managed)
- Onboarding: 4-week structured onboarding plan with HR and manager
- Compliance: Confidentiality agreement + security training (with ongoing monthly
modules)
Assessment Process
- CV Review – Check for experience on paper
- Launch Lab technical screening (30 mins)
- Launch Lab collaborative assessment (1 hr)
- Final interview (culture fit + technical interview incl. system design, product
interaction, 2-2.5 hrs)
Next Steps
- Optional: GitHub/Play Store examples or technical portfolios
How to apply for this opportunity?
- Step 1: Click On Apply! And Register or Login on our portal.
- Step 2: Complete the Screening Form & Upload updated Resume
- Step 3: Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!
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