Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: United Kingdom, Scotland - Various, Various
Position ID: J0625-0819
Employment Type: Full Time

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Trusted to solve tomorrow’s digital challenges, today
If your coding skills are backed up with a talent for solving problems, we’ll help you to make your best, better. At CGI, our Android Developers are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients on exciting projects that put people first and have real-world purpose and impact.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work list 2025 and has been named one of the World’s Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner, not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

SKILLS:

• Continuous Integration

Desirable Skills:

• Comfortable working within CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and automated testing frameworks (TDD/BDD).
• Experience with performance profiling
• Experience in debugging tools such as Android Profiler, LeakCanary or Firebase Crashlytic

YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

You will work on a large scale of upcoming mobile app projects and you will be responsible for creating high quality and reliable mobile applications that deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our team will coach, mentor & support you to help you push yourself and create great solutions that our clients highly value and you’ll be proud of.

Key Tasks:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin.
• Integrate applications with RESTful APIs to deliver dynamic content and functionality.
• Implement offline capabilities, manage threading and optimise application performance.
• Utilise open-source Android libraries and tools for common development tasks.
• Participate in and support continuous integration and delivery practices
• Apply design patterns and TDD methodologies to build scalable codebases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to Sprint planning, daily stand-ups and regular agile practices.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• Proven experience of developing ad releasing Android applications using Koltin in production environments.
• Strong understand of UI Design and adaptive layouts for different screens sizes.
• Experience in working with RESTful APIs for client-server communication.
• Experience with offline data handling.
• Experience in publishing apps in Google Play Store
• Solid Understanding of MVVM architecture.
• Experience in an Agile team environment with tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps

Desirable Skills:

• Comfortable working within CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and automated testing frameworks (TDD/BDD).
• Experience with performance profiling
• Experience in debugging tools such as Android Profiler, LeakCanary or Firebase Crashlytics