Job Description
About the Role
Our client’s technology team is a fast-moving agile team that cares deeply about the way they work, the way they treat each other, and the way they continuously learn together to improve delivery. As a Senior React Native Developer with specialization in both Android and iOS mobile application development, you will be a key asset in their team, leveraging your proficiency in React Native to architect, build, and maintain high-quality mobile applications for both platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- The Snr Developer will lead the design and development of React Native-based mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms, ensuring consistency, quality, and performance across both.
- Provide expertise in React Native frameworks, implementing best practices, and guiding the team in leveraging React Native’s capabilities for cross-platform development.
- Utilize your expertise in Android and iOS development, understanding platform-specific nuances and leveraging native functionalities when needed for optimal performance.
- Collaborate closely with product team, and other developers to understand requirements, translate UI/UX designs into functional applications, and contribute innovative ideas for improved user experiences.
- Conduct thorough code reviews, identify areas for optimization, and implement solutions to enhance application performance and scalability on both platforms.
- Address technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and propose innovative solutions to ensure smooth operation and user satisfaction on Android and iOS devices.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in mobile development for Android and iOS, integrating relevant advancements into project workflows.
Requirements
- Minimum Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent.
- 10+ years of Proven experience in React Native development with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile applications developed for both Android and iOS platforms.
- Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.
- Expertise in Android and iOS mobile development, including familiarity with platform-specific tools, languages, and frameworks.
- Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and a track record of delivering user-friendly interfaces.
- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX) and integrating RESTful APIs.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for crafting exceptional mobile experiences.
- Experience working in a cross-functional agile team.
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not mentioned.
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape, situated on the south coast of South Africa, is home to a thriving IT industry that offers a diverse range of career opportunities for professionals with expertise in various fields.
The job market in the Western Cape is highly competitive, with many major companies and startups operating in the region. The province’s strategic location, combined with its well-developed infrastructure, makes it an attractive hub for businesses looking to establish themselves in Africa. As a result, there is a high demand for skilled IT professionals who can support the growth of these companies.
The average salary ranges for IT professionals in the Western Cape are as follows: software engineers and developers can expect to earn between R800 000 to R1 200 000 per annum; data scientists and analysts can range from R600 000 to R900 000; cybersecurity specialists can earn anywhere from R500 000 to R800 000; and IT project managers can command salaries ranging from R400 000 to R700 000. These figures are based on industry standards and may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and company size.
To succeed in an IT career in the Western Cape, professionals need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data structures and algorithms, software development methodologies, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), cybersecurity principles, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific tools and technologies, such as SAP or Oracle, can be highly valued.
Several major companies and industries are actively hiring IT professionals in the Western Cape. For example, tech giants like IBM and Dell have a strong presence in the region, while financial institutions such as Standard Bank and First National Bank also have significant IT departments. The automotive industry is another major sector that employs IT professionals, with companies like Toyota and Volkswagen having operations in the province.
Career growth opportunities are plentiful for IT professionals in the Western Cape, with many companies offering training and development programs to help employees upskill and reskill. With experience, professionals can move into senior roles such as technical lead or manager, or transition into related fields like business analysis or consulting. The region’s entrepreneurial spirit also makes it an ideal location for startups, providing opportunities for IT professionals to launch their own businesses or join innovative companies that are shaping the future of technology.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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