Mobile Application Developer

EFS Facilities Services Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Dubai seeks a highly skilled Mobile Application Lead to manage the development and deployment of mobile applications across platforms. The role involves architecture design, integration with enterprise APIs, and leading a team of developers. Candidates should have 5–8 years of experience in mobile app development, strong skills in Kotlin and Swift, and the ability to collaborate effectively while mentoring junior staff. This position promises a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in mobile app development (native and hybrid).
• Strong experience in Kotlin, Swift, Flutter or React Native.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, OAuth2, JWT, and secure mobile storage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mobile applications using Kotlin and Swift.
• Integrate mobile apps with enterprise APIs for secure data transmission.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and mentor junior developers.

Skills

Kotlin

Swift

Flutter

React Native

RESTful APIs

OAuth2

Git workflows

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Application Lead to spearhead the development, architecture, and deployment of mobile applications across native and hybrid platforms. This role will play a critical part in extending enterprise-level solutions to mobile environments, ensuring robust performance, offline functionality, secure integration, and optimal user experience for field teams & the employee will be reporting to the client.

Key Responsibilities

Mobile Application Development & Architecture

• Lead the design and development of mobile applications using Kotlin (Android), Swift (iOS), and cross-platform frameworks like Flutter or React Native.
• Define and implement scalable and maintainable mobile app architectures aligned with performance, security, and reliability goals.
• Develop offline-first features to support field teams operating in low-connectivity or offline environments.

Integration & Backend Services

• Integrate mobile apps with enterprise APIs, ensuring secure data transmission, authentication, and synchronization.
• Develop backend logic or middleware services to support custom mobile feature requirements.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on environment setup, CI/CD pipelines, app store publishing, and versioning.

Feature Enhancement & Optimization

• Design and implement new features and enhance existing ones based on user feedback, analytics, and roadmap priorities.
• Ensure intuitive UX, multilingual support, and accessibility for non-technical field users (technicians, cleaners, supervisors).

System Security & Testing

• Implement secure data management, session control, and authentication flows (e.g., OAuth, biometric).
• Develop and maintain automated and manual testing strategies across both frontend and backend components of the mobile ecosystem.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure delivery meets user needs and quality standards.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years of hands‑on experience in mobile app development (native and hybrid).
• Strong experience in Kotlin, Swift, Flutter or React Native.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, OAuth2, JWT, and secure mobile storage.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and app store submission processes.
• Understanding of enterprise mobility, field service operations, and mobile‑first UX best practices.
• Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and communication skills.