Mobile App Developer

JOB OPENING – APP DEVELOPMENT

Position: Mobile App Developer
Department: Technology / Product Development
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 1–2 Years
Location: [Ponneri]
Reporting To: Managing Director

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and motivated Mobile App Developer to join our team and take a key role in developing, launching, and maintaining our company's mobile application.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work closely with management, designers, backend developers, and other team members to convert business requirements into a reliable, user-friendly mobile application.

The candidate will be involved throughout the complete app development lifecycle — from planning and development to testing, deployment, app-store launch, updates, and ongoing maintenance.

Key Roles & Responsibilities1. App Development

• Develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications for Android and/or iOS platforms.
• Build responsive, user-friendly, and scalable app interfaces.
• Convert business and product requirements into functional app features.
• Implement new features, improvements, and integrations.
• Ensure the application performs reliably across different devices and screen sizes.

2. App Launch & Deployment

• Prepare the application for production release.
• Manage app builds, release versions, and deployment processes.
• Coordinate the submission and publishing process on Google Play Store and Apple App Store, where applicable.
• Resolve issues identified during the app-store review process.
• Support the team during the initial launch and post-launch period.

3. Backend & API Integration

• Integrate the mobile application with backend systems and APIs.
• Work with backend developers to ensure smooth data flow between the app and server.
• Handle authentication, user accounts, notifications, payments, databases, and other required integrations.
• Troubleshoot API and integration-related issues.

4. Testing & Quality Assurance

• Perform functional, usability, and performance testing.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and fix bugs before and after launch.
• Ensure the application is stable, secure, and reliable.
• Work with the QA team to resolve reported issues.
• Conduct regression testing whenever new features or updates are released.

5. Performance & Security

• Optimize app speed, responsiveness, battery usage, and overall performance.
• Follow secure coding practices.
• Protect user information and application data.
• Identify and address potential security vulnerabilities.
• Ensure the application follows relevant platform requirements and technical best practices.

6. Maintenance & Updates

• Monitor the application after launch.
• Fix technical issues reported by users or internal teams.
• Release regular updates, improvements, and bug fixes.
• Maintain compatibility with new Android/iOS versions and devices.
• Analyze technical issues and implement long-term solutions rather than temporary fixes.

7. Collaboration

• Work closely with the management/product team to understand business requirements.
• Coordinate with UI/UX designers to implement designs accurately.
• Work with backend developers, QA testers, and other technology team members.
• Provide realistic timelines and technical estimates for development tasks.
• Communicate development progress, challenges, and project requirements clearly.

8. Documentation & Technical Ownership

• Maintain clean, readable, and well-structured code.
• Maintain technical documentation for important features and integrations.
• Follow proper version-control practices using Git or equivalent tools.
• Maintain development, testing, and production environments.
• Take ownership of assigned modules and deliverables.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in mobile application development.
• Good understanding of Android and/or iOS app development.
• Experience with one or more relevant technologies such as:
• Flutter
• React Native
• Kotlin
• Java
• Swift
• SwiftUI
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and third-party API integrations.
• Experience with Git/GitHub or similar version-control systems.
• Understanding of databases and backend integration.
• Knowledge of mobile app testing and debugging.
• Understanding of app deployment and release processes.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience launching an application from development to production.
• Experience with Google Play Console and/or Apple App Store Connect.
• Experience with Firebase or similar services.
• Experience with push notifications.
• Experience integrating payment gateways.
• Experience with analytics and crash-reporting tools.
• Understanding of cloud services and backend architecture.
• Experience working in a startup or fast-growing company.
• Ability to independently manage development tasks and meet deadlines.

Key Performance Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be expected to:

• Deliver assigned app features within agreed timelines.
• Maintain high-quality and scalable code.
• Minimize bugs and production issues.
• Ensure smooth app performance and user experience.
• Successfully support the app launch process.
• Respond quickly to critical technical issues.
• Regularly improve and update the application.
• Work effectively with the product, design, and management teams.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about mobile technology and app development.
• Responsible and ownership-driven.
• Comfortable working independently as well as within a team.
• Good at understanding business requirements.
• Strong in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
• Willing to learn new technologies and tools.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person