Innovative Ios Mobile Developer

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Bank Group in Johannesburg seeks an experienced iOS Mobile Developer to build and maintain banking apps using Swift and Objective-C. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver secure, high-quality mobile solutions for iOS and, where relevant, cross‑platform considerations.

As part of Platform45’s Operations & Delivery team, you’ll participate in design reviews, write clean code, test thoroughly, and stay updated with the latest mobile

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• 2-4 years of iOS development experience.
• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and UI/UX principles.
• Familiarity with cross‑platform frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain iOS applications using Swift (and Objective-C) following best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and developers to gather requirements.
• Write clean, efficient code and participate in full lifecycle development.
• Test, debug, and ensure high performance and quality.
• Participate in code reviews and stay updated with mobile trends.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate APIs.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

Kotlin

Java

React Native

Flutter

UI/UX design

RESTful APIs

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Git

Xcode

Job description

iOS Mobile Developer for Banking Apps

Standard Bank of South Africa Limited

Posted today

Company Description

Standard

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mobile applications for iOS and Android using best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to gather requirements and create innovative solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high performance and quality.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in mobile development.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in mobile application development for both iOS and Android.
• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C for iOS development, and Kotlin and Java for Android development.
• Experience with cross-platform development frameworks (e.g., React Native, Flutter) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

iOS DEVELOPER

Department: Operations & Delivery Reports to: Technical Lead WHO PLATFORM45 IS

We are responsible for code changing the lives of people around the world, every day. We solve complex problems and build big ideas. And we don't stop. We believe in the ability of technology to make the world a better place; we're driven to rip through conformity and create new solutions, smarter habits. We know why we're here: To unleash the potential of people through the power of technology. We are people multiplied by the power of tech and together we are changing the world. CONTEXT | THE ROLE

Being a developer is not just about the 'code'. At Platform45, our developers are all-rounders who can write exceptional, well-designed, and testable code but also collaborate effectively within their team and with others. Over and above the technical know-how, you'll need good verbal and written skills as you build up relationships with our clients. At Platform45, we treat our clients like partners - they're an important part of the team and we strive to work together to build something beautiful. As a developer growing toward intermediate level, it's always important to keep learning, whether that means new language platforms, keeping ahead of industry trends and methodologies, or other facets of the tech stack - our goal is to develop the best products to solve our client's needs.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES | THE WHAT & THE HOW

Software Development:

Develop and maintain features of iOS applications using Swift (and Objective-C), following best practices for mobile development, with guidance on more complex work. Take ownership of well-defined features or components and deliver them with limited supervision. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following established coding standards. Participate in the full application development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.

Learning and Growth:

Actively participate in team learning sessions and training opportunities. Embrace opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.

Collaboration:

Work closely with team members to understand project requirements and objectives. Collaborate on coding tasks and actively seek guidance when needed. Collaborate with senior developers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to implement new features and maintain existing functionality. Collaborate with backend developers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless communication between the app and server.

Problem Solving:

Analyse and troubleshoot technical issues independently, seeking input from more experienced team members on complex problems. Engage in problem-solving discussions to contribute ideas and solutions.

Code Review and Quality Assurance:

Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback, to uphold and improve code quality. Follow established testing procedures to ensure the quality and reliability of code. Troubleshoot and debug issues, escalating the most complex cases to senior developers. Debug and resolve issues related to app functionality, performance, and compatibility. Perform unit testing and support quality assurance in bug identification and fixing.

Documentation:

Contribute to the creation and maintenance of documentation related to software development processes and code.

Technical Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or provable, self-taught development skills with a good understanding of how systems work.
• 2 - 4 years of work experience in iOS development.
• Working proficiency in Swift, with exposure to Objective-C.
• Solid working knowledge of the iOS SDK, Xcode, and the iOS application lifecycle.
• Experience with version control tools (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs into mobile applications.
• Good understanding of UI/UX design principles for mobile applications.
• Familiarity with app deployment to the Apple App Store and managing releases.
• Exposure to SwiftUI, common iOS frameworks (e.g. Core Data), and the MVVM pattern would be an advantage.
• Having experience working within a high-growth tech startup would be an advantage.
• Have brilliant problem-solving abilities that take product design, process, and technical aspects into

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Company: Standard

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