Native UI Developer (Android & iOS)

This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities:

·         UI Development: Design, build, and maintain high-quality, responsive mobile user interfaces for both iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin).

·         Figma Integration: Efficiently translate Figma designs into clean, optimized native code, utilizing the Figma Developer Code Generator to accelerate development.

·         Cross-Platform Expertise: Implement cohesive and consistent UI experiences across both iOS and Android platforms, adapting as needed to specific OS guidelines.

·         Performance Optimization: Write optimized and maintainable code ensuring fast rendering and smooth interactions.

·         Testing and Debugging: Conduct comprehensive testing and debugging on both platforms to ensure reliability, performance, and usability.

·         API and Backend Integration: Collaborate with backend developers to seamlessly integrate APIs, ensuring fluid user interactions and real-time responsiveness.

·         Continuous Learning: Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in mobile UI design and native application development.

·         Collaboration: Partner closely with designers, product managers, and fellow developers to implement new features and refine existing ones.

·         Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation covering UI architecture, implementation strategies, and design guidelines.

·         Deployment: Support the deployment processes to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, managing updates and releases as necessary, including Firebase-based distribution.

·         Ownership: Take full responsibility for the entire development process, ensuring project milestones are met with high-quality outcomes.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is beneficial but not required.

Experience:

·         Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in mobile UI development.

·         Proven expertise in Swift (UISwift) and Kotlin.

·         Demonstrated proficiency in converting Figma designs into functional native applications using developer tools and automation.

Technical Skills:

·         Proficiency in Swift (UISwift) and Kotlin for native UI development.

·         Deep understanding of iOS and Android SDKs and development environments (Xcode, Android Studio).

·         Extensive experience with RESTful APIs and JSON data handling.

·         Familiarity with mobile UI/UX design principles, including platform-specific guidelines (Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and Android Material Design).

·         Skilled in using version control systems, particularly Git.

·         Experience with cloud-based APIs and push notification services.

·         Experience with Firebase for application distribution and monitoring.

Language Skills:

·         Very good command of English (spoken and written) is a must.

Soft Skills:

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

·         Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset.

·         Capable of independently managing tasks and prioritizing effectively.

·         Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

·         Experience in advanced UI frameworks such as SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose.

·         Familiarity with automated testing frameworks

·         Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

·         Agile methodology experience and proficiency with Agile development tools, preferably Microsoft Azure DevOps.

·         Web development experience and familiarity with React and .NET web technologies is advantageous but not required.