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Motorway is the UK's largest online car-selling platform, connecting private sellers with over 8,000 dealers nationwide. Founded in 2017 and backed by leading technology investors (£143M Series C), the company is at a critical growth phase.
You'll join the Mobile engineering group as a Senior Android Engineer, reporting to the Engineering Manager. This is a senior individual contributor role with significant technical leadership responsibilities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge Android features
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers across the organization
- Architect and implement complex app features for the seller-facing platform
- Develop and evolve the in-house Server-Driven UI framework to enable rapid feature delivery and dynamic experiences without app releases
- Build and maintain mobile infrastructure including CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, App Store deployment workflows, and automated UI testing platforms
- Champion best practices and highest standards for mobile engineering
- Analyze UI details and overall app experience
- Build understanding of backend systems powering the app
The role emphasizes ownership, autonomy, and working with the latest technologies. AI is deeply embedded in how the company builds and works.
Requirements:
- Strong experience with Android development and proficiency with latest mobile platform frameworks
- Expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
- Proven ability to ship impactful, high-scale mobile applications
- Experience building and delivering successful products from scratch (0 to 1)
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Driven mindset with bias to action and initiative
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience building complex reusable modules
- Integration of modern ML/AI technology into app journeys
- Practical experience with Server-Driven UI
- Practical experience with A/B testing
- Full-stack development experience
- Thrive with ownership and autonomy
