Remote Senior Mobile Developer (iOS & Android)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Remote-first culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mobile Application Developer to join a remote-first team building high-performance native apps for iOS and Android. You will own the full app lifecycle, from conception to deployment, shaping architecture and roadmap in a collaborative environment.

Required: strong Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java expertise, publishing on App Store and Google Play, and excellence in code quality and testing. Remote-friendly role with global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/engineering.
• 5+ years of professional native mobile development.
• Experience publishing apps on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
• Strong proficiency in Swift/Obj-C for iOS and Kotlin/Java for Android.
• Experience with mobile UI/UX design principles.
• Experience with RESTful APIs to connect apps to backend services.
• Familiarity with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Knowledge of Git and version control.
• Understanding of push notifications and mobile analytics.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration in a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS and Android apps (Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java).
• Design and build advanced, intuitive user interfaces.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend developers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Optimize apps for speed, scalability, and performance.
• Implement new technologies to enhance app usefulness.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues; perform regular updates.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with mobile development trends and best practices.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and mobile roadmaps.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

Kotlin

Java

RESTful APIs

Git

UI/UX design

Push notifications

Mobile analytics

Debugging

Remote collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Git

App Store publishing

Google Play publishing

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mobile Application Developer to join a remote-first team building high-performance native apps for iOS and Android. You will own the full app lifecycle, from conception to deployment, shaping architecture and roadmap in a collaborative environment.

Required: strong Swift/Obj-C and Kotlin/Java expertise, publishing on App Store and Google Play, and excellence in code quality and testing. Remote-friendly role with global collaboration.