Senior Android Engineer

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Senior Android Engineer - Retail Mobile LabLloyds Banking Group, Business & Commercial Banking, Group Transformation, Location: London based with flexibility to work from home 2-3 days per week once we return to a normal working pattern post-COVID. Salary & Benefits: £61,176.00 - £99,411.00 GBP base salary (dependant on experience), plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution (when you put in 6%), 4% flexible cash pot, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices and regular home working. Who are Lloyds Banking Group? Lloyds Banking Group is the UK's leading digital banking franchise, with over 13 million active online customers across our three main brands - including Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland - as well as the biggest mobile bank in the country. We're building the bank of the future, and we need your help.We're continuing our extensive transformation Programme, redefining what a bank is from the inside out. We're committed to Help Britain Prosper and become the best bank for customers. As part of this, we're redefining our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, continuous interactions across online, mobile and branches. Our digital platforms (public website, mobile & tablet app, and internet banking website) are where the majority of customer and colleague interactions with the bank take place. They are becoming increasingly sophisticated with the introduction of public API's, growing numbers of devices to access them from and evolving operating systems. Our Team?We're passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space. The Retail Lab mobile teams are part of the Retail Transformation directorate and are fully agile teams that strive for excellence. Joining our team, you'll have opportunities to participate in internal Hackathons, coding challenges and bi-weekly platform meetings and be a member of a great engineering community passionate about sharing knowledge and learning. About the roleWe're looking for a self- motivated Senior Android Engineer, proficient in Android mobile development. You'll have technical know-how from crafting, developing, and producing mobile components and services, stakeholder management working closely with strategy and UX/UI Design teams to architect, design and implement solutions and you'll love mentoring and educating less experienced developers. Security is at the heart of everything we do at LBG and our Engineers contribute to building a secure culture. It'll feature as a key part of your role - having a secure mindset to provide strong and resilient business solutions that safeguard our business and customers from security threats.

What we're looking for:Professional working knowledge in designing a mobile experience for variable screen sizes in variable versions of AndroidExcellent knowledge of Kotlin/JavaStrong knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practicesExperience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuningAwesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisationProficient in Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines and code versioning tools, such as Git We're looking for hands-on experience of continuous delivery across areas such as code reviewing; understanding of basic App architectures (i.e. MVP) and you'll be confident with best practices libraries (Dagger2, RxAndroid, Retrofit, Butterknife). It would also be great if you had experience with :Cloud message APIs and push notificationsHTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design as well as knowledge of RESTful APIs and web servicesMVVM architecture, Android Architecture Components What would you get in return?We'll give you stretch as well as an energising and informal environment. You'll realise genuine career progression opportunities gained within a nurturing culture that celebrates both diversity and equal opportunity. Together we make it possible!