Job Description
Responsibilities:
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Develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications for iOS and Android.
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Design scalable app architectures to ensure long-term maintainability.
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Integrate third-party APIs, backend services, and mobile databases (SQL).
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Optimize applications for speed, memory management, and battery efficiency.
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Enforce secure coding practices and regulatory data protection standards.
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Mentor junior developers through code reviews and technical guidance.
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Collaborate with Designers and Product Managers in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment.
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Bridge the gap between technical constraints and user requirements.
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Maintain clear technical documentation for codebases and APIs.
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Write clean, maintainable code and perform thorough debugging.
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Implement automated testing strategies (Unit, UI, and Integration).
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Ensure pixel-perfect UI implementation and adherence to accessibility standards.
Minimum Requirements:
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Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Masters preferred).
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Experience: 5+ years of professional mobile development experience across both iOS and Android.
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Core Technical Stack: * Native: Swift (iOS), Kotlin/Java (Android).
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Cross-Platform: React Native (Required); Flutter/Dart (Beneficial).
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Architecture: Expertise in MVVM, MVP, and MVC patterns.
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Tools: Xcode, Android Studio, Git, CI/CD pipelines.
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Key Skills: API integration (REST), UI/UX implementation, Unit/Integration testing (XCTest, Espresso), and performance tuning (Instruments, Debuggers).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to .za
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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