Android Developer
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
DEPT®'s standard text
Hybrid
DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE
This role is part of our Experience & Engineering team. We combine our skills in developing future-ready technical solutions with our expertise in creating beautiful designs to deliver exceptional and engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients like Gant, Inter Milan, bol.com and Just Eat Takeaway.
As an Android Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. Collaborating closely with our international team, you will translate complex design specifications into functional, innovative features while continuously seeking ways to improve the app and stay ahead of industry trends. Your proactive approach and technical expertise will ensure the delivery of reliable, user-centric solutions that meet client needs and drive business success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality mobile applications;
- Translate complex design specifications and client requirements into functional, user-friendly Android features;
- Continuously improve app performance, usability, and reliability to enhance the overall user experience;
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to propose innovative solutions and improvements;
- Ensure code quality by adhering to best practices, including SOLID principles and design patterns like MVVM;
- Participate in the full mobile development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment;
- Take ownership of the end product, proactively identifying and resolving issues to maintain app stability;
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to align development efforts with business goals;
- Mentor and support junior developers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 3 - 5 years of professional experience in Android development;
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose;
- Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform is a plus;
- Solid understanding of Android frameworks and the full mobile development lifecycle;
- Familiarity with SOLID programming principles and design patterns such as MVVM;
- Previous experience with Java is a plus;
- Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work independently;
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken;
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams;
- Proactive mindset with a strong sense of responsibility for the end product;
- Eagerness to learn and stay updated with the latest mobile and UX technologies.
WE OFFER
- The recruiter will discuss the location-specific benefits in the interview process.
- A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
- Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
- The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications.
- Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities.
DEPT®'s standard text
WHY DEPT®?
We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.
We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter.
At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.
We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.
Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Java
Rare in DEPT®'s other 72 open postings.
Standard for mobile roles
Android · Jetpack Compose · Kotlin
Common in mobile postings at any company.
59% of this description is written for the role. The rest is DEPT®'s standard text, folded away below.
Read against DEPT®'s other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 20 open in Engineering. 5 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in May: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Git (8 of 20), Agile (6 of 20), AWS (6 of 20), CI/CD (6 of 20), Generative AI (6 of 20), SQL (6 of 20), GitHub (5 of 20)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Architect, Software Engineering (Adobe AEP Architect) posted Oct 1
- Senior, Software Engineer posted Oct 1
- Salesforce Core Developer posted Sep 24
- Senior, Software Engineering (AEM + Workfront/Fusion) posted Sep 21
- Senior, Software Engineering (AEM + Workfront/Fusion) posted Sep 21
- AEP Enterprise Architect posted Sep 11
- Principal, Software Engineer posted Aug 21
- Senior, Software Engineer posted Aug 21
- Shopify Developer posted Aug 19
- Senior QA Engineer, Fixed Term - Toronto posted Jul 6
- Lead AEM Developer posted Jun 24
- Android Developer posted Jun 23
- Senior Data Engineer, Fixed Term - Toronto posted Jun 18
- Head of Engineering posted Apr 17
- Manager Engineering (d/f/m) posted Apr 17
- Lead Engineer (d/f/m) posted Apr 17
- Head of Engineering (d/f/m) posted Oct 23
- Senior QA Automation Engineer posted Jun 5
- Salesforce Commerce Cloud Developer posted May 8
From the team and dates on DEPT®'s own job board.
Salary context
5 other open postings titled Android Developer state a salary: median USD 150,000 to USD 200,000 a year.
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