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PHP Developer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £40,000 - £45,000
- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Job Opportunity: PHP Developer (Laravel) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley – Rare visits to South Yorkshire office Salary:...
Azure Integration Developer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £49,000 - £60,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Azure Software Engineer 12 & 18-month Fixed-Term Contracts, Full-Time (35 hours) Salary: Up to £53,000 (Manchester) or £60,000 (London)...
Senior Software Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £55,000
- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Job Opportunity: .NET Developer (C# / Angular / SQL) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley – Rare visits to South Yorkshire office...
Senior Data Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £55,000 - £60,000
- Location
- leeds, United Kingdom
Senior Data Engineer (AWS) Location: Leeds (Hybrid – 2 days on-site) Salary: up to £60,000 Gravitas is working with a multinational energy...
Senior Backend Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £90,000
- Location
- ---ENGLAND---, United Kingdom
Role: Senior Backend Engineer Salary range: 80-90k Location: x2 days pw in Central/East London Tech stack includes: Typescript, NodeJS,...
Tech Lead
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £120,000 - £150,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
A highly successful and rapidly growing fintech are looking for 2-3 Technical leads to come on board and lead brand new divisions within...
Data Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £350 - Per Day
- Location
- -, United Kingdom
Contract Type: 5 months (Outside IR35) Location: Remote, United Kingdom Daily Rate: £350 per day We are currently recruiting for an...
Front End Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £45,000 - £70,000
- Location
- London, - None Specified -
Role: Software Engineer (Front End focus) | Mid or Senior level Salary range: 45-70k UK remote (open to EU +/- 3 hours GMT) Current team...
Senior Software Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £150,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Role: Senior, Staff & Principal Engineers Salary range: £90 - 150k (+ equity) Location: Central London (x3 days per week onsite -...
Senior Software Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £60,000 - £75,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Role: Software Engineer (Mid or Senior) Salary range: 60-80k (+ 20% bonus - paid in monthly increments) Location: Central East London (x3...
NEC Applications Specialists
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £45,000 - £60,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Multiple NEC Systems Analysts needed on a Permanent basis for a large social housing provider. This is a great time to join, as the...
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer Location: London- Hybrid 2-3 days onsite Salary up to £55,000 DOE Gravitas is working with one of the...
Senior Backend Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £90,000
- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
Role: Senior Backend Engineer Salary range: 80-90k UK remote (1 day per month visit in London) Tech stack includes: Typescript, NextJS,...
Lead Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £90,000 - £110,000
- Location
- London , - None Specified -
Job Title: Data Engineering Lead Department: Technology & Data Location: London / Hybrid (4 days onsite) Salary: up to £110,000 DOE...

FAQs
What exactly is the job description of an Android Developer?
Android developer jobs involve designing, developing and maintaining apps for Android devices, writing code in Java or Kotlin, working with cross-functional teams, testing apps for performance and security, fixing bugs and integrating with back-end services.
How much do Android developers earn?
Salaries and pay rates depend on level of experience and location. Average salary for an Android Software Developer in UK is £43,637 in 2025, with London salaries ranging from £50,000 - £75,000.
Are Android developers in high demand?
Android developer demand is projected to grow 21% from 2018 to 2028.
What are the languages used in Android development?
Android development is based on Kotlin and Java, with Google announcing Kotlin as the preferred language for Android applications in 2019.
Is an Android developer a good career in 2025?
App development is still a hot job path in 2025, with options across multiple platforms and specialities and good pay and chance to work in a fun and creative industry.


What is the duration required to learn Android development?
Basic concepts will take around 3-4 months. After that you will need around 6 months to 1 year to learn the harder concepts.
Is learning Android simple?
Because Kotlin has fewer subtleties and complexity than Java, it is easier for developers to understand and is generally simpler.
Which is better, Android or iOS Development?
iOS users spend almost twice as much as Android users on apps overall, but there are thousands of companies that make devices for Android – and many of them offer much lower prices than Apple does, so more opportunities.
What skills does an Android developer need?
Proficiency in Kotlin and Java programming languages. Designing layouts using XML. Using Android Studio and Gradle for development and understanding of Android SDK and relevant programming languages (Java, Kotlin).
Is it hard to become an Android developer?
Believe it or not, Android development is not the easiest field of computer science to get into, but with dedication and right learning resources, it’s achievable.


Getting started as an Android developer?
It’s good to be proficient in two programming languages, like Java and Kotlin as you will be using these languages to write code that makes an app work and being familiar with the Android Development Kit, Google’s app developer toolkit is good.
Does Android have a future?
Emerging technologies like Virtual reality(VR), Augmented reality(AR), Internet of things(I) and machine learning(ML) are integrated into mobile applications, so there’s growth and innovation.
What types of companies hire Android developers?
From tech giants like Google, Samsung and Microsoft to start ups, and everything in between including retail, finance, healthcare, and transportation.
Can AI do Android development?
Emerging technologies like Virtual reality(VR), Augmented reality(AR), Internet of things(IoT) and machine learning(ML) are integrated into mobile applications, so AI tools are part of the development process rather than replacing developers entirely.
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