Mobile Application Developer (iOS/Android)

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Mobile Application Developer to join our product team in Paarl. You will design, develop, and maintain native iOS/Android apps or cross‑platform solutions, collaborating with UI/UX and backend teams to deliver robust mobile experiences.

The role requires a BS in CS/SE or equivalent, 3+ years in mobile development, and experience with Swift/Obj-C or Kotlin/Java, or React Native/Flutter. A hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of mobile application development experience.
• Experience with iOS (Swift/Objective-C) or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Experience with cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS/Android applications or cross-platform apps.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement mobile interfaces.
• Integrate mobile apps with backend services and APIs.
• Write clean, well-documented code and perform testing and debugging.

Skills

Mobile development

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

UI/UX understanding

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Mobile Application Developer to join their growing product team in Paarl . This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize new features, build robust mobile experiences, and ensure the performance and reliability of our applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about mobile technology, has a strong grasp of native or cross-platform development, and is eager to contribute to creating engaging and user-friendly mobile products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS (Swift/Objective-C) or Android (Kotlin/Java) applications.
• Alternatively, develop cross-platform applications using frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive mobile interfaces.
• Integrate mobile applications with backend services and APIs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices.
• Test and debug applications, ensuring optimal performance, stability, and user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest mobile development trends and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in mobile application development.
• Proven experience developing for either iOS (Swift/Objective-C) or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• OR experience with cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
• Familiarity with mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and mobile development tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A hybrid work model offering a blend of office and remote work.
• Access to modern development tools and technologies.
• A supportive team environment in Paarl focused on mobile innovation.