Motorway
Senior Android Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £65,000 - 105,000 per year
Requirements:- Strong experience with Android development and proficiency with the latest mobile platform frameworks and features, including Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
- 0 to 1 experience building and delivering successful products from scratch
- Proven ability to ship impactful, high-scale mobile applications
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Driven, with a bias to action and taking the initiative
- Experience building complex reusable modules
- Experience integrating modern ML/AI technology into app journeys
- Ability to thrive when given ownership and autonomy
- Passion for building the best products possible with the latest technologies available
- Bonus: practical experience with Server Driven UI
- Bonus: practical experience with A/B testing
- Bonus: practical experience with full-stack development
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers
- Architect and implement complex and interesting app features
- Develop and evolve our in-house Server-Driven UI framework, enabling rapid feature delivery and dynamic experiences without app releases
- Build and maintain our mobile infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, App Store deployment workflows, and our automated UI testing platform
- Champion best practices and the highest standards for mobile engineering
- Closely analyse the details of the UI and overall app experience
- Build an understanding of the backend systems that power the app
- AI
- Android
- Architect
- Backend
- CI/CD
- GitHub
- Kotlin
- Mobile
- UX UI Design
- Embedded
More:
We are Motorway, the UKs largest online car-selling platform, connecting private sellers directly with over 8,000 dealers nationwide. Our online platform helps sellers achieve great prices for their cars while giving dealers fast, reliable access to the stock they want for their dealerships. Founded in 2017, our award-winning, technology-led approach has redefined the experience of selling a car. We are backed by some of the worlds leading technology investors, having raised 143 million in Series C funding. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing scale-up at a crucial phase of growth and help change an industry for the better. We offer a hybrid working setup with 2 days a week in our London office, along with socials and snacks galore, plus a strong benefits package including competitive salary, equity, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance via BUPA, life assurance, pension scheme, enhanced family leave, employee assistance, EV leasing, cycle to work, nursery salary sacrifice, and paid volunteering day. Our interview process includes a qualifying screen, technical interview, and soft skills interview, with feedback typically within a week of each stage.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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£75,000
UK median
This salary is 13% above the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
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