Software Engineer (Mobile)

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Software Engineer (Mobile) to design, build and maintain a React Native mobile app for iOS and Android. You will work with designers and product managers to deliver new features and improve performance and user experience.

You will participate in code reviews, collaborate with distributed Agile teams, and stay updated with the latest mobile technologies while delivering high-quality, scalable software. Strong affinity for software craftsmanship and TDD.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mobile app development experience.
• Experience building for iOS and Android.
• Knowledge of Redux and state management libraries.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web technologies.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies and SDLC.
• Passion for gaming and the gaming community.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the mobile application using React Native.
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to develop new features and improve existing ones.
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.
• Ensure performance and user experience optimization.
• Coordinate with UI designers, tech leads, front-end and back-end developers for full-stack optimization.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices.
• Report problems on time, specify needs, and present status reports to delivery managers.
• Work with geographically distributed agile teams to deliver high-quality code.
• Participate in all agile planning meetings and stand-ups.
• Perform unit and integration testing; practice TDD.

Skills

Mobile development

iOS & Android

Redux

RESTful APIs

SDLC

Agile

Gaming passion

Tools

Redux

Job description

About the job Software Engineer (Mobile)

Job Description

• Build and maintain the mobile application using React Native
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to develop new features and improve existing ones
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
• Ensure that the application is optimized for performance and user experience
• Work with the team to identify and resolve technical issues
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the team's best practices
• Co-ordinate with UI designers, tech leads, front end and backend developers to make sure the full stack code is optimal and performant.
• Development of features where you must: report problems on time, specify needs, and present status reports to delivery managers.
• Work closely with all members of geographically distributed agile teams to deliver high-quality code.
• Participate in all agile planning meetings and stand-ups.
• Take an existing piece of work and fix any issues associated with it.
• Strong affinity for software craftsmanship and a mindset toward Test Driven Development
• Perform unit and Integration level testing on all applications.
• Constantly monitoring new technology trends, frameworks, and approaches that deliver the best possible applications.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mobile application development
• Experience building mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms
• Knowledge of Redux and other state management libraries
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web technologies
• Good working knowledge of software engineering principles and the whole software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Passion for gaming and the gaming community