Mobile App Developer

GEA Germany GmbH; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Farm Technologies in Belfast is seeking a Flutter Developer to build and maintain high-performance mobile apps that integrate with our on-farm management systems and cloud platform.

You will contribute to UI/UX design, ensure seamless backend integration, and support deployment and debugging. A degree in software engineering and Flutter expertise are required, with familiarity with Azure/AWS, Jira, and CI/CD practices. This is a hybrid role based in Belfast.

Qualifications

• Degree in software engineering or a closely related field.
• Proven experience in mobile app development using Flutter.
• Commitment to code quality, performance, and user experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mobile apps using Flutter.
• Contribute to UI/UX design and ensure smooth integration with backend services.
• Support app deployment, bug fixing, and collaborate with product support when needed.
• Apply AI development tools cost-effectively to improve productivity.

Skills

Flutter

Mobile app development

UI/UX design

Unit testing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Azure

AWS

GitHub Actions

Job description

Do you want to shape the future of digital agriculture with state-of-the-art mobile technologies? Join our GEA Farm Technologies team in Belfast! Our mobile solutions empower farmers and technicians worldwide. As a Flutter Developer, you’ll help build intuitive, high-performance mobile apps that integrate with our on-farm management systems, supported by our cloud platform. You’ll be part of a professional, forward-thinking team in Belfast (Northern Ireland), contributing to sustainable farming through digital innovation.

Who we are:

• We are part of GEA Digital, focused on developing digital solutions and services.
• We collaborate across disciplines and with internal and external partners.
• We build solutions for monitoring and managing systems for the dairy farming industry.
• We are rebuilding our mobile experience with Flutter.
• Our designated tech stack will also include Firebase, REST APIs, Azure, GitHub, and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.

Why we need you:

• You develop and maintain mobile apps using Flutter.
• You contribute to UI/UX design and ensure smooth integration with backend services.
• You support app deployment, bug fixing, and you collaborate with product support when needed.
• You accomplish more with less by applying AI development tools cost-effectively.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• You have a degree in software engineering or a similar qualification.
• You bring solid experience in mobile app development with Flutter.
• You care about code quality, performance, and user experience.
• You actively improve app quality through Flutter-native unit testing.
• You're familiar with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and mobile CI/CD pipelines.
• You're familiar with collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence.
• You enjoy working in a very small and very committed team.
• Your English is great (German is a plus) and you are open to occasional travel (<10%). As this is a hybrid role, candidates are required to be located in Belfast.

GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry and a wide range of other industries. The international technology group focuses on process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in various end-user markets.