Mobile Application Engineer

Pharmatek Consulting Inc.; Woodlawn (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmatek Consulting Inc. is seeking a senior mobile developer for on‑site work in Woodlawn, MD. You will design and build native iOS/Android apps and cross‑platform solutions, integrating with COBOL/Java backends and modern REST/GraphQL APIs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with UI/UX teams, security, performance optimization, and automated testing within CI/CD pipelines. A Public Trust is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's + 12+ years of IT/mobile dev exp (18 years in lieu of degree).
• Experience with Legacy System Integration and API development.
• Experience with Version Control, CloudServices, CI/CD and Testing/Debugging.
• Experience with cross‑platform development.
• Experience with UI/UX design integration.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (contract requirement).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS and Android apps using Swift, Kotlin, Flutter, and React Native.
• Integrate mobile apps with COBOL/Java backends via REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Collaborate with backend teams to design API gateways for legacy systems.
• Build reusable, clean, modular code for cross‑platform mobile apps.
• Work with UI/UX teams to implement responsive, intuitive designs.
• Ensure security, performance, and compliance across mobile apps.

Skills

Swift

Kotlin

Flutter

React Native

Vue 3

SwiftUI

Jetpack Compose

Android Studio

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Version Control

CloudServices

CI/CD

Testing/Debugging

Job description

Woodlawn, United States | Posted on 03/21/2025

Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days aweek.

Skills Requirements

FOUNDATIONFOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's + 12+ years of experience in the IT industry with mobile developmentbackground (18 years in lieu of a degree)
• Experience with Legacy System Integration and API development.
• Experience with the following tools and frameworks: Version Control, CloudServices, CI/CD and Testing/Debugging.
• Experience with Cross-Platform Developer.
• Experience with UI/UX Design Integration.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.

Theseskills will help you succeed in this position:

• oSwift
• o Kotlin
• o Flutter
• o React Native
• o Vue 3

HOW TOSTAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)

• Showcaseyour knowledge of modern development through the following experience orskills:
• Experience with Swift/SwiftUI, Xcode, CocoaPods, and iOS frameworks (UIKit,CoreData, etc.).
• Experience with App Store deployment and maintaining apps via App StoreConnect.
• Expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose for native Android development.
• Experience with Android Studio, Gradle, and Firebase.
• Experience in developing cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter and Dart.
• Strong knowledge of state management (Provider, Riverpod) in Flutter.
• Experience with Redux for state management and React Navigation for navigationwithin mobile apps.
• Familiarity with Vuex for state management and Vue Router for routing.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functionalteams (designers, backend developers, etc.).

Develop& Maintain Mobile Applications:

• Design and develop native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.
• Develop native Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Build cross-platform mobile applications using React Native and Flutter.

BackendIntegration with Legacy Systems:

• Integrate mobile apps with existing COBOL-based and Java-based backend systems.
• Collaborate with backend teams to build RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints thatinteract with legacy systems.
• Design API gateways to expose COBOL and Java services to modern mobileplatforms.
• Write reusable, clean, and modular code for React Native and Flutter to ensureefficient development of cross-platform mobile apps.
• Work with native modules when necessary for integrating mobile-specificfeatures not available in cross-platform libraries.

Collaboratewith UI/UX Designers:

• Work with UI/UX teams to implement intuitive and responsive designs that meetuser requirements and align with mobile platform guidelines.
• Ensure the UI responsiveness and consistency across both iOS and Androiddevices.

OptimizeMobile Applications:

• Use performance profiling tools (Xcode Instruments, Android Profiler) toidentify and fix bottlenecks in both native and cross-platform apps.
• Implement best practices for memory management and app performanceoptimization.

Testing& Quality Assurance:

• Develop unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and robustness.
• Implement automated testing for mobile applications with frameworks such asJest, XCTest, or Flutter Test.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Bitrise to automatebuilds, testing, and deployment for mobile applications.

Security& Compliance:

• Implement secure communication protocols (HTTPS), OAuth authentication, anddata encryption for mobile apps.
• Ensure mobile apps comply with security standards and insurance industryregulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

All other duties as assigned or directed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's + 12+ years of experience in the IT industry with mobile developmentbackground (18 years in lieu of a degree)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.