Senior Mobile Developer - iOS/Android

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work culture

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mobile Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile apps for iOS and Android in East London. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver robust features and exceptional user experiences.

The role requires 5+ years in mobile development, strong knowledge of Swift/Obj-C or Kotlin/Java, and familiarity with React Native or Flutter. A hybrid work model is offered to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile application development.
• Proven experience developing applications for iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and/or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Experience with cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter is a plus.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and platform-specific design guidelines.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new mobile features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to best practices.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Skills

Swift/Obj-C

Kotlin/Java

Cross-platform

UI/UX

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

React Native

Flutter

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Mobile Developer to join their innovative team in East London . This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver exceptional user experiences and cutting-edge features. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of native mobile development, cross-platform technologies, and is passionate about creating robust, scalable, and user-centric applications. This is a great opportunity to contribute to impactful mobile projects in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new mobile features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to best practices.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile application development.
• Proven experience developing applications for iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and/or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Experience with cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter is a plus.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and platform-specific design guidelines.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative and innovative work culture.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of office and remote work flexibility.