
Android Developer Jobs
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Senior Android Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75,000 - £85,000
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
Senior Android Engineer Our client specializes in providing comprehensive, open, and configurable banking platforms as a service,...
System Developer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £500 - Per Day
- Location
- Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
System Developer Our client is a well-regarded organisation dedicated to delivering innovative housing solutions. They foster a...
PHP Developer (Fluent Spanish Speaking)
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £350 - Per Day
- Location
- Greater London, United Kingdom
PHP Developer (Fluent Spanish Speaking) Our client is seeking a highly skilled PHP Developer to join a dynamic team on a permanent basis....
Platform Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £90,000 - £135,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Platform Engineer Our client is a rapidly growing, innovative company transforming enterprise operations through their AI-native platform,...
D365 CE Developers
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75,000 - £90,000
- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
D365 CE Developers Our client is a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and expertise. The company fosters a collaborative...
Lead Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £90,000
- Location
- Londin, United Kingdom
Lead Data Engineer £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid: Minimum 3 Days Onsite (London – Commutable) Gravitas is partnering with a leading...
Senior Product Designer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £70,000 - £75,000
- Location
- Dagenham, United Kingdom
Senior Product Designer Our client is a leading technology platform dedicated to transforming the home energy and installation industry....
Software Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Greater London, United Kingdom
Software Engineer A leading higher education provider is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support a critical upgrade of their...
Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £60,000 - £75,000
- Location
- , United Kingdom
Data Engineer (Databricks essential) £60,000–£75,000 + Benefits Hybrid – 2 days a week in London, Manchester, or Edinburgh Gravitas is...
Lead Backend Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £113,000 - £125,000
- Location
- q, United Kingdom
Role: Lead Backend Engineer Salary: up to 125k Location: East/Central London (x4 days per week onsite) Tech stack includes: NodeJS,...
Senior Software Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £150,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Role: Senior, Staff & Principal EngineersSalary range: £90 - 150k (+ equity)Location: Central London (x3 days per week onsite -...
Senior Software Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £90,000 - £105,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Role: Lead Engineer Salary range: 90-105k (+ 10% pension employer contribution!) UK/EU remote or central London office for those that wish...
Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £45,000 - £55,000
- Location
- Preston, United Kingdom
Data Engineer Our client is a social housing provider based in Lancashire that is embarking on a major five-year, Microsoft-led technology...
Backend / Infrastructure Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £100,000 - £120,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Backend / Infrastructure Engineer Our client is a reputable organisation dedicated to delivering innovative solutions within their...

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 2026, 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 2026?
App development is still a hot job path in 2026, 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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