Senior Mobile App Developer (iOS/Android)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health & Retirement

Development opportunities

Bloemfontein team

Innovative solutions

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Senior Mobile App Developer with deep experience in iOS and Android to design, build, and maintain high-quality native apps. You will work closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver robust mobile solutions from concept to launch.

Requirements include 5+ years in native mobile development, expertise in Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java, and strong RESTful API integration and UI/UX practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in native mobile app development for iOS and/or Android.
• Strong proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C for iOS development, and Kotlin and/or Java for Android development.
• Experience with mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services.
• Understanding of the full mobile development lifecycle, including app store submission processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS and Android applications using Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java respectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance for speed and scalability across a wide range of devices.
• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on code quality, usability, and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, implementing timely and effective solutions to ensure a seamless user experience.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

Kotlin

Java

RESTful APIs

UI/UX

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mobile App Developer proficient in both iOS and Android development to join their growing team in Bloemfontein . You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality native mobile applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. This role involves working closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to bring innovative mobile solutions to life. You will play a crucial part in the entire app lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond, ensuring our applications are robust, performant, and user-friendly, contributing to technological advancements within the Free State .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain native iOS and Android applications using Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java respectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance for speed and scalability across a wide range of devices.
• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on code quality, usability, and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, implementing timely and effective solutions to ensure a seamless user experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in native mobile app development for iOS and/or Android.
• Strong proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C for iOS development, and Kotlin and/or Java for Android development.
• Experience with mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services.
• Understanding of the full mobile development lifecycle, including app store submission processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with attractive performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in the latest mobile technologies.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment in Bloemfontein.
• Be part of developing innovative mobile solutions that reach a wide audience.