Remote Mobile Apps Engineer (iOS/Android) – Flexible & Growth

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 1,169,000 - 1,753,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Retirement planning assistance

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 client seeks a skilled Remote Mobile Application Developer to design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality mobile apps for iOS and Android. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features and improve existing applications.

The role requires hands-on experience with Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java or cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter, with a strong UI/UX focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional mobile app development experience.
• Experience with iOS (Swift/Obj-C) and Android (Kotlin/Java) or strong cross-platform frameworks (React Native/Flutter).
• Solid UI/UX understanding and RESTful API integration.
• Familiarity with Git and app store submission processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native or cross‑platform mobile apps for iOS and Android.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define features and UI.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
• Manage full mobile app lifecycle from concept to launch and post-launch updates.
• Integrate apps with backend services and APIs.
• Perform unit and integration testing to ensure stability and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues; optimize for speed and usability.
• Stay updated with mobile development trends and platform updates.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.

Skills

iOS/Swift

Android/Kotlin

React Native

Flutter

REST APIs

Git

UI/UX design

Remote teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Xcode

Android Studio

VS Code

Postman

Job description

Placements24 client seeks a skilled Remote Mobile Application Developer to design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality mobile apps for iOS and Android. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features and improve existing applications.

The role requires hands-on experience with Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java or cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter, with a strong UI/UX focus.