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MS Companies

Staff Mobile Engineer – Android

MS Companies

Staff Android Engineer at M&S leading architectural vision and modern Android application development. Mentoring engineers and improving engineering standards across teams.

Posted 6/8/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AndroidGradleGraphQLKotlin

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and drive the long‑term technical vision for the Android platform across multiple teams.
  • Influence architectural decisions, ensuring adherence to clean architecture and modern Android principles.
  • Partner with engineering leaders to improve engineering velocity, quality, and ways of working.
  • Design, build, and maintain high‑quality Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Develop scalable, maintainable features and guide teams in implementing performance‑minded mobile solutions.
  • Mentor and develop Android engineers of all levels, raising the bar for engineering craft.
  • Lead technical reviews, champion TDD, and ensure best‑in‑class testing and quality practices.
  • Shape CI/CD strategy for mobile engineering and improve build systems such as Gradle.
  • Identify opportunities to optimise pipelines, automation, and developer workflows.
  • Explore new technologies, evaluate tooling, and introduce modern capabilities (e.g., GraphQL, offline‑first strategies, MDM integrations).
  • Contribute to mobile platform roadmaps and strategic engineering initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Deep expertise with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and the modern Android ecosystem.
  • Strong understanding of clean architecture, offline‑first patterns, and scalable mobile design.
  • Experience integrating RESTful APIs and familiarity with GraphQL.
  • Ability to translate Figma designs into polished, high‑performance UI.
  • Proficient with Git, CI/CD, and GitHub Actions.
  • Known for raising engineering standards and influencing technical direction.
  • Passionate about performance, accessibility, security, and user‑centric engineering.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 20% Colleague discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food.
  • A first-class welcome to M&S with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development. Having options to progress is something we’re proud of at M&S.
  • Attractive annual bonus, based on company performance and personal objectives.
  • Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days!
  • Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices website. Including GymSave – that offers up to 25% off Gym Memberships and the option to become an M&S Shareholder using our ShareSave & ShareBuy Schemes.
  • Charity Volunteer Day – A paid day away from work to support your chosen charity.
  • A very generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance.
  • Every colleague at M&S has access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support – this includes access to our 24/7 Virtual GP, PAM Assist to support you & your family as well as many other schemes.

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Hard Skills & Tools
KotlinJetpack Composeclean architectureRESTful APIsGraphQLCI/CDGitGitHub Actionsperformance engineeringmobile design
Soft Skills
mentoringinfluencingcollaborationleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingquality assuranceuser-centric designstrategic thinkingengineering standards