The jobholder is responsible for developing and enhancing our iOS and Android banking applications, ensuring they are reliable, fast, and deliver a superb user experience.

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                                MOBILE DEVELOPER                                                              

Applications are invited from persons with suitable qualifications to fill the position of “Mobile Developer” at the Group Digital Transformation Division (GDTD).

The jobholder is responsible for developing and enhancing our iOS and Android banking applications, ensuring they are reliable, fast, and deliver a superb user experience. Working closely with other developers, product owners, designers, and stakeholders, this individual will implement best practices in mobile development, keeping the organization’s apps secure, scalable, and user-friendly.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and secure mobile applications for both iOS and Android.
• Writing clean, maintainable and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Working closely with product owners, designers, and other developers to define app features and functionalities.
• Participating in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve overall code quality.
• Implementing unit and integration tests, ensuring the robustness and reliability of the application.
• Debugging and resolving application issues and enhance application performance.
• Staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in mobile development.
• Suggesting and implementing new technologies and tools to improve application quality and user experience.
• Documenting code consistently and maintain a comprehensive documentation of developed features and APIs.
• Contributing to the creation of technical specifications, user guides, and other technical documentation.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

The jobholder should have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience working as Mobile Developer
• Previous experience in the banking or financial sector. (Would be an asset)
• Proven experience as a Mobile Developer with a strong portfolio of released applications.
• Strong knowledge of UI/UX best practices and design principles.
• Experience with mobile frameworks and mobile development environments.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Swift (for iOS) or Kotlin and Java (for Android).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and cloud messaging.
• Familiarity with cross-platform mobile app development frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

• Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail.

REMUNERATION:

The Bank offers an attractive compensation package.

Closing date for submission of applications is March 24, 2025.

Thank you for your interest in Republic Bank Limited.

Please note that only suitable applications will be acknowledged.