Frontend Developer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking technology company revolutionizing audio and real-time notification solutions for schools and businesses. As a mobile application developer, you'll create engaging cross-platform apps that enhance user experiences and enable real-time interactions. Collaborate with backend teams to ensure seamless integration and performance across devices. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and collaborative environment, making a significant impact on smart communication systems. If you're passionate about mobile tech and eager to innovate, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mobile app development with React Native, Swift, or Kotlin.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX best practices for mobile applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mobile apps for iOS and Android platforms.
• Integrate apps with real-time notification systems and cloud APIs.

Skills

React Native

Swift

Kotlin

Mobile UI/UX best practices

Cloud APIs

WebSockets

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Agile environment

Tools

Rust

TypeScript

SQL

PHP

Job description

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We're currently working on behalf of a forward-thinking technology company that's transforming how audio and real-time notification solutions are delivered to schools and businesses. Their platform integrates cloud APIs, real-time alerts, intuitive device management, and IoT-triggered events - pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in smart communication systems.

The Role

You'll play a key role in building and enhancing cross-platform mobile applications that power real-time interactions and dynamic user experiences. Working closely with the backend and product teams, you'll help bring innovative features to life, ensuring seamless performance and integration across devices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain mobile apps for both iOS and Android platforms
2. Build engaging, user-friendly interfaces
3. Integrate mobile applications with real-time notification systems and cloud APIs
4. Collaborate with backend engineers to streamline data flows
5. Optimise apps for performance, responsiveness, and scalability
6. Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application stability
7. Stay current with the latest in mobile tech and frameworks

What They're Looking For

• Strong proficiency with React Native, Swift, or Kotlin
• Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices
• Experience integrating with cloud APIs, WebSockets, and related technologies
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile environment
• Committed to data protection and confidentiality standards

Bonus Points For

• Familiarity with Rust, TypeScript, and SQL
• Previous experience with vanilla PHP backend systems