Mobile App Developer (Android and IOS)

The Opportunity
Our client is a leading university in Malaysia, known for its strong focus on the student experience and investment in the digital services students rely on every day. As part of a program to improve the performance and consistency of their student-facing apps, they are seeking 1x Native iOS & 1x Android Developer to join their development team.

The Role

The roles revolve around hands-on native development to consolidate, enhance and remediate the University’s student mobile apps, delivering a faster, more consistent experience and stronger integrations with back-end services.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing, developing and maintaining native iOS applications using Swift, or native Android applications using Kotlin
• Integrating apps with back-end services via JSON/RESTful APIs
• Defining technical requirements for user stories and providing effort estimates, working with BAs, project managers and testers
• Writing unit and UI tests, and upholding strong practices across code reviews, pull requests and branching strategies
• Contributing to platform consolidation and remediation of existing iOS and Android apps
• Optimising applications for performance, scalability and accessibility, including across a wide range of devices
• Owning end-to-end release management through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store
• Building reusable code and libraries for future projects

About You

The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience in native mobile development, using Swift with an in-depth understanding of the iOS SDK, or Kotlin with an in-depth understanding of the Android SDK. You will have taken applications through the full App Store or Google Play release process, and you will bring hands-on experience with cloud platforms. Experience applying enterprise design patterns and accessibility standards within a large or complex organisation will be highly regarded.

When applying, please indicate whether your expertise is iOS, Android or both.
What’s In It For You

You will work on apps that directly shape the day-to-day experience of thousands of students, within a collaborative development team at a highly reputable international institution. This is a 12-month contract with strong potential for extension, offering the chance to make a visible impact on a meaningful program of work.

About Synchro Partners

Synchro Partners by Slade Group are technology recruitment specialists. We help organisations gain competitive advantage by finding and securing exceptional technology talent.

We love partnering with clients to build high-performing teams – people who develop the best technology products, provide service excellence to their customers, and successfully deliver projects.

Our passion for people, technology and commitment to being experts in our industry specialisations is what sets us apart in the marketplace.

Apply now, or contact Dhanshree Dhrafani on [email protected]