Android Engineer

Salary: £65,000 - 105,000 per year

Requirements:

• Commercial experience building Android applications.
• Good knowledge of Kotlin and modern Android development.
• Experience with Jetpack Compose, or an interest in developing our skills with it.
• An understanding of common mobile development principles, patterns and testing practices.
• Experience building and releasing features as part of a collaborative product team.
• The ability to write clear, maintainable and well-tested code.
• Good collaboration and communication skills.
• A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of our work.
• Curiosity and a genuine desire to continue learning and developing as an engineer.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with designers, product managers and other engineers to build high-quality customer experiences.
• Designing, building and shipping Android features using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Contributing to the development of our in-house Server-Driven UI framework, helping us deliver features and dynamic experiences more quickly.
• Supporting and improving our mobile infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Google Play deployment workflows and automated UI testing.
• Writing clean, maintainable and well-tested code.
• Participating in code reviews and technical discussions, learning from others while sharing our own ideas.
• Paying close attention to UI detail, accessibility and the overall app experience.
• Building an understanding of the backend systems and APIs that power our app.
• Monitoring released features and helping to resolve issues when they arise.
• Contributing to the engineering standards and practices used across the Mobile Engineering group.

Technologies:

• Android
• Backend
• CI/CD
• GitHub
• Kotlin
• Mobile
• UX UI Design
• AI
• Support

More:

We are Motorway, the UKs largest online car-selling platform, connecting private sellers with over 8,000 dealers nationwide. Founded in 2017, we are an award-winning, technology-led scale-up backed by leading technology investors, having raised 143 million in Series C funding. This is a unique opportunity to join our talented and supportive Mobile Engineering group and help build a best-in-class experience for our sellers. We offer hybrid working with two days a week in our London office and the remainder from home, plus a competitive salary, equity scheme, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance through Bupa, life assurance, a pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution, enhanced family leave, an Employee Assistance Programme, EV leasing, Cycle to Work, nursery salary sacrifice, and one paid volunteering day each year.

last updated 36 week of 2026