Mobile Application Developer - iOS & Android

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health & wellness benefits

Career development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a talented Mobile Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile apps for iOS and Android. You will work from concept to launch, collaborating with UI/UX designers, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver engaging experiences.

You should be proficient in Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java, with a solid grasp of RESTful APIs and mobile UX principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proven experience developing mobile apps for iOS and Android.
• Proficiency in Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java, with strong UI/UX and API integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy native mobile applications for iOS and Android.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes into engaging user interfaces.
• Integrate mobile apps with backend APIs and services, ensuring seamless data flow.
• Optimize performance across a wide range of devices.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code and adhere to best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues reported by QA or end-users to ensure a high-quality experience.

Skills

iOS development (Swift/Obj-C)

Android development (Kotlin/Java)

UI/UX for mobile

RESTful API integration

Education

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

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Mobile Application Developer to join their innovative team in Mahikeng . You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, from concept to launch, impacting user engagement and driving business objectives. You will collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, backend engineers, and product managers to create intuitive and performant mobile experiences. Join us to build the next generation of mobile solutions within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy native mobile applications for iOS using Swift/Objective-C and for Android using Kotlin/Java.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into engaging and intuitive user interfaces.
• Integrate mobile applications with backend APIs and services, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.
• Optimize application performance for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across a wide range of devices.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to mobile development best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues reported by QA or end-users to ensure a high-quality user experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience developing mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Strong proficiency in Swift or Objective-C for iOS development and Kotlin or Java for Android development.
• Experience with mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and integrating mobile applications with backend services.
• Understanding of the mobile development lifecycle, app store submission processes, and performance optimization techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with annual performance reviews.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for skill development and professional growth in mobile technologies.
• A hybrid work model that combines remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration in Mahikeng .
• Work on impactful projects within a collaborative and innovative team environment.