Team Lead: Mobile

Position Summary

Industry: IT & Internet

Job category: Software-Engineering

Location: Centurion

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Tracker requires the services of a Team Lead:
Mobile in our Development and Engineering Department. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver solutions to achieve customer satisfaction, while working within a team. Should you be interested in this challenge and meet the job requirements, please forward your application before the closing date.

• Technical leadership in delivery of products and solutions, within and across team
• Effective management of all staff in the team.
• Continuously align delivery to the Tracker and team strategy and planning.
• Provide input into the annual salary review process as and when required.
• Deliver strategic projects on time, in budget, with the desired functionality, at the defined quality level in a sustainable way.
• Assist in definition and design architecture/technical implementation related to area of responsibility, while collaborating with other managers, leads and architects.
• Meet best practice criteria in the evaluation and testing of software.
• Assure that team members adhere to and follow these practices.
• Complete work orders in appropriate timescales.
• Maintain and systems without introducing new defects.
• Enhance systems to support and move to new technologies.
• Share knowledge with development and support teams.
• Document systems, including enhancements to facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Mentor and coach Junior Developers.
• Ensure that the best practice development processes and standards are followed.
• Effective use of development toolset.
• Follow department development standards

• Relevant Degree or Diploma (e.g. Computer Science) or Relevant Work Experience required
• Training on related areas and skills would be advantageous
• Degree / Diploma with 6 years of relevant work experience or 8 years of relevant work experience as a team Lead
• Experience in SCRUM AGILE methodology.
• Strong understanding of Android/IOS design principles, patterns and best practices, user experience and mobile app development
• Experience in native IOS and Android development required:
  
  IOS:
  Strong proficiency in IOS and Objective C and Native Swift Programming, including Swift
  
  UI ,Android:
  Java, strong proficiency in Kotlin, experience with Jetpack compose
• Understanding of the various Android and IOS SDK’s, OS versions, and how to deal with various mobile aspects such as screen sizes
• Experience with RESTful API’s and JSON data required
  
  Strong Debugging and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops (GIT) and Gitflow advantageous.
• Android or IOS Certification is advantageous (Google Associate Android Developer Certification, Kodeco)
• Exposure to good coding standard practices and source code configuration management.
• Experience in SOLID, KISS, MVVM and Clean Code practices required.

Provident fund

Medical aid