Senior Mobile Engineer (iOS/Android) – Hybrid Role

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

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mobile Software Engineer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, build, test, and deploy native iOS and/or Android apps, collaborating with product and design teams to define features and ensure superb user experiences.

The role emphasizes performance, mentorship, and staying current with mobile trends, with a hybrid work arrangement combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional mobile development experience.
• Proven expertise in developing native iOS (Swift/Obj-C) or Android (Kotlin/Java) apps.
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX and performance optimization.
• Experience with Agile dev methodologies and Git version control.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy native iOS and/or Android apps.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to implement features.
• Write clean, maintainable code and optimize performance.
• Implement robust tests and ensure app stability.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Stay updated on mobile tech trends and contribute to architecture.

Skills

Mobile development

iOS development

Android development

Swift

Kotlin

Agile methodologies

Git

Code reviews

Problem solving

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Xcode

Android Studio

CI/CD pipelines

Git

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mobile Software Engineer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, build, test, and deploy native iOS and/or Android apps, collaborating with product and design teams to define features and ensure superb user experiences.

The role emphasizes performance, mentorship, and staying current with mobile trends, with a hybrid work arrangement combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.