Mobile Application Developer

Position Description

Develop & Maintain Mobile Applications

• Design and develop native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.
• Develop native Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Build cross-platform mobile applications using React Native and Flutter.

Backend Integration With Legacy Systems

• Integrate mobile apps with existing COBOL-based and Java-based backend systems.
• Collaborate with backend teams to build RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints that interact with legacy systems.
• Design API gateways to expose COBOL and Java services to modern mobile platforms.

Cross-Platform Mobile Development

Write reusable, clean, and modular code for React Native and Flutter to ensure efficient development of cross-platform mobile apps.

Work with native modules when necessary for integrating mobile-specific features not available in cross-platform libraries.

Collaborate With UI/UX Designers

Work with UI/UX teams to implement intuitive and responsive designs that meet user requirements and align with mobile platform guidelines.

Ensure the UI responsiveness and consistency across both iOS and Android devices.

Optimize Mobile Applications

Use performance profiling tools (Xcode Instruments, Android Profiler) to identify and fix bottlenecks in both native and cross-platform apps.

Implement best practices for memory management and app performance optimization.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Develop unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and robustness.

Implement automated testing for mobile applications with frameworks such as Jest, XCTest, or Flutter Test.

CI/CD Pipeline Integration

Set up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Bitrise to automate builds, testing, and deployment for mobile applications.

Security & Compliance

Implement secure communication protocols (HTTPS), OAuth authentication, and data encryption for mobile apps.

Ensure mobile apps comply with security standards and insurance industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

All other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills Requirements

Foundation for Success (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience with Legacy System Integration and API development.
• Experience with the following tools and frameworks: Version Control, Cloud Services, CI/CD and Testing/Debugging.
• Experience with Cross-Platform Developer.
• Experience with UI/UX Design Integration.

Factors To Help You Shine (Required Skills)

• Selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance
• Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week
• Master's and 10+ years of experience, Bachelor's and 12+ years of experience or 18+ years in lieu of a degree
• Experience With At Least 2 Of The 5 Skills
  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • Flutter
  • React Native
  • Vue 3

How To Stand Out From The Crowd (Desired Skills)

• Experience with Swift/SwiftUI, Xcode, CocoaPods, and iOS frameworks (UIKit, CoreData, etc.).
• Experience with App Store deployment and maintaining apps via App Store Connect.
• Expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose for native Android development.
• Experience with Android Studio, Gradle, and Firebase.
• Experience in developing cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter and Dart.
• Strong knowledge of state management (Provider, Riverpod) in Flutter.
• Experience with Redux for state management and React Navigation for navigation within mobile apps.
• Familiarity with Vuex for state management and Vue Router for routing.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams (designers, backend developers, etc.).