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Senior Mobile Developer Android/ iOS/ Ionic/ React Native.

IT – Software Development
Cape Town – Western Cape ~ Johannesburg – Gauteng ~ Remote

ENVIRONMENT:
A dynamic provider of sustainable Tech Solutions to the Agricultural sector is looking for a Senior Mobile Developer (Ionic/ React Native) to join their development team and take primary responsibility for a suite of mobile based software applications.  The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in programming or related field and experience with Android/ iOS/ Ionic/ React Native.
 
DUTIES:
  • Identify and plan for new features.
  • Provide reasonable estimates of complexity.
  • Build and deploy iOS and Android applications according to specified Scope of Work
  • Write code that is easy to understand and maintain by other members of the team.
  • Integrate with APIs.
  • Identify technical risks and implement controls.
  • Suggest and implement new mobile products, applications, and protocols.
  • Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts, and best practices for coding mobile apps.
  • Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design.
  • Use and adapt existing web applications for apps.
  • Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions or bugs.
  • Communicate with end users to understand their needs and experiences.
  • Ensure that products address clients’ needs – necessitating an agile approach.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in programming or related field
  • Experience with Android/ iOS/ Ionic/ React Native.
  • Knowledge of mobile unit testing frameworks and automation toolkits.
  • Knowledge and experience in using static analysis, continuous integration and build automation tools and frameworks.
 
Experience:
  • 3 Years’ hands on experience in mobile deployments.
  • Proficient in one or more programming language(s) used for mobile app development: React, Kotlin, JavaScript, Swift etc.
  • Experience in any of: ReactNative, Firebase, AngularJS, or the Ionic framework.
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Strong organisational skills, mathematical aptitude,
  • A drive to keep up to date with developments and trends in the tech and modern media world.
  • The ability to learn quickly.
  • The ability to interpret and follow technical plans.
  • Problem-solving skills. 
  • Strong communication skills.