Lead Android Application Developer, Motorola Solutions

Salary not provided

+ bonus schemes + Employee stock purchase plan.

TypeScript

Android

Kotlin

Vue.js

Room

Flow

Senior and Expert level

London

More information about location

Communication software for public safety & enterprise

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Communication software for public safety & enterprise

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseCyber SecurityTelecommunications

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

+ bonus schemes + Employee stock purchase plan.

TypeScript

Android

Kotlin

Vue.js

Room

Flow

Senior and Expert level

London

More information about location

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseCyber SecurityTelecommunications

Company mission

To build and connect safety and security technologies in our never-ending pursuit to keep people safer everywhere.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Has extensive experience working as a Senior software developer
Has extensive experience in building native Android applications
Has deep expertise with Kotlin
Is passionate about writing high-quality code and defining development standards
Can demonstrate outstanding technical ability and architectural vision
Has experience with modern Android Architecture patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture)
Is familiar with Room, Coroutines, and Flow for data persistence and asynchronous operations
Is familiar with Jetpack Compose
Has familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
Wants to design and implement new functionality and collaborate with colleagues who work with product, user experience, and backend
Has the experience and confidence to take ownership of the Android codebase, making independent and informed decisions on its architecture and future direction
Wants to improve and optimise our application in terms of maintainability, performance, and security - both from customer feedback and using your initiative
Loves staying up to date on technology and is happy to suggest short-term and long-term improvements
Can suggest new ideas to the team to help us improve the product, and as developers
Is proficient in English and a good communicator

What the job involves

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Lead Android Developer to join our growing team. You will drive the development of our native Android application using Kotlin with Compose
As a Lead Developer, you will be responsible for setting the technical direction and making critical decisions regarding the Android codebase architecture and long-term maintainability
If you care about creating great user experiences, writing solid and maintainable code, and continuously improving existing code, then you are the person we are looking for!
Writing high-quality code with creativity and passion
Conceptualising, designing and following up on implementation of new functionality in close collaboration with product management, designers, and frontend and backend developers
Improving current work, in regards to processes and tools
Staying up to date with the latest developments within design and technology, and suggesting short and long-term solutions
Although we are looking for someone who wants to focus completely on mobile applications, there is scope for using technologies across the stack, including in web application using Vue and Typescript, and other tools to aid development that are written in Go
Our apps incorporate a wide range of interesting and technically challenging features that you will help to shape and improve:
Rendering high resolution video in a performance critical environment via WebRTC
Working with large volumes of data in a performant way
Designing and implementing new UI components
Investigating and improving performance and scalability as new features are added

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Our take

Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communication and software solutions tailored for public safety and enterprise sectors. Its extensive portfolio includes mission-critical radios, command center software and video security systems designed to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

The company's focus extends beyond mere hardware, as it emphasises integrated software solutions that facilitate communication and data management. This integration of hardware and software ensures clients can respond promptly and effectively to challenges.

Looking ahead, the company is focusing on integrating AI into its platforms, as well as developing its partnership with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup.

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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

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Top investors

Glassdoor (4.3)

Company

Company benefits

Flexible work models
Paid time off
Paid parental and family leave
Health care benefits
Global wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Rotation programs
Mentor relationships
Learning and development opportunities
Retirement benefits
Employee bonuses
Stock grants & employee stock purchase plans

Company HQ

West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

Leadership

James J. O'Connor

(Co-Founder)

Co-founded Motorola Solutions in 1999. Founder and Chairman of Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center and 1871. They are also the Global Head of Venture Capital and Managing Director at William Blair.

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