Senior Mobile Developer - iOS & Android

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Hybrid work model

Growth opportunities in mobile tech

Paarl-based innovative team

Generous paid time off and retirement

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mobile Developer to join their technology team. You will design, develop, and maintain native iOS and Android apps, ensuring robust performance and excellent user experience.

The role requires strong knowledge of mobile development best practices, RESTful APIs, and collaboration with product managers and designers. You will contribute to code quality through reviews and drive standards across mobile platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile application development.
• Proven experience developing native iOS applications using Swift or Objective-C.
• Proven experience developing native Android applications using Kotlin or Java.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles and platform guidelines.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, push notifications, and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality mobile applications for iOS and Android.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define features and UX.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for iOS and Android.
• Optimize performance for speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
• Implement robust security measures to protect user data.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to development standards.

Skills

Mobile development

Code reviews

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Swift

Objective-C

Kotlin

Java

RESTful APIs

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Mobile Developer to join their innovative technology team in Paarl . You will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. This role demands a deep understanding of mobile development best practices, performance optimization, and creating engaging user experiences. You will work within a dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable mobile solutions that meet the needs of our users, contributing to a culture that values creativity and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define app features and user experiences.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using Swift/Objective-C for iOS and Kotlin/Java for Android.
• Optimize application performance for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various devices.
• Implement robust security measures to protect user data and application integrity.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes and standards.

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 native iOS applications using Swift or Objective-C.
• Proven experience developing native Android applications using Kotlin or Java.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles and platform-specific guidelines.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, push notifications, and mobile analytics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in mobile technologies.
• Be part of a company driving innovation in the mobile space in Paarl .
• Generous paid time off and retirement plan.