Android Engineer (Kotlin) - REMOTE
1 day ago
Manchester
Senior Android Engineer (Kotlin | AI | SDKs) Salary: 60,000 85,000 base Employment Type: Permanent Tech Stack: Kotlin, Android SDK, Jetpack, Swift (bonus), GitHub Actions, Pulumi Join a global AI tech start-up founded by a visionary leader in the AI space , pioneering a completely new field of Behavioural AI . Their technology is redefining how humans and machines interact, using biometric and behavioural signals to create smarter, more human-like systems. This is an opportunity to shape the Android side of a truly emerging product , where your work will directly power how clients and users first experience their AI innovations. As the Senior Android Developer , youll take full ownership of the Android migration process , bringing all existing iOS functionalities into the Android ecosystem. In your first 36 months, your mission will be to migrate the iOS app to Android, ensuring feature parity, smooth performance, and clean architecture. Youll also help lay the groundwork for future expansion to tablets and wearable devices . Beyond migration, youll design and build new Android apps and SDKs that enable AI experimentation and client integration , ensuring users have a seamless and robust experience. This is not your typical app dev role, youll be working at the intersection of Android engineering, SDK development, and applied AI, helping to shape products that are literally the first of their kind. If youre a Kotlin specialist who thrives on ownership, architecture, and building clean, scalable mobile systems, this is your lasting opportunity to leave a visible impact on a truly emerging technology. Lead the migration of all iOS functionalities into Android taking complete ownership of the process. Develop Android applications and SDKs that enable client integration with cutting-edge AI technology. Collaborate cross-platform with iOS engineers to ensure consistency and parity. Architect Android solutions that are scalable, maintainable, and testable (Hexagonal Architecture, clean code principles). Work closely with AI researchers to bring experimental models to life on mobile devices. Proven commercial experience as an Android Developer / Engineer. Deep proficiency in Kotlin and hands-on experience with the Android SDK . Experience with AI, biometrics, or behavioural technology is a major plus. Track record of taking ownership of Android roadmaps and delivering high-quality results. Migrate all existing iOS functionalities to Android. # Own and lead the Android development process. # Career Growth & Future Opportunities This role offers two exciting long-term paths: Own the Android function within the company, becoming the go-to technical authority. Progress into a Senior Principal Software Engineer role covering both Android and iOS platforms. Youll also gain exposure to applied AI, biometrics, and behavioural computing areas growing rapidly across global tech markets. Be part of an early, high-impact engineering team driving a new category of AI. Collaborate with a world-class team in AI research, design, and product development . Shape Android architecture from the ground up with freedom and autonomy . Competitive compensation, hybrid flexibility, and long-term growth potential.