Full Stack Developer - Mobile Applications

Full Stack Developer - Mobile Applications

Department:
Digital Technologies Department

We are seeking a creative and results‑driven Mobile Applications Developer (iOS, Android, and cross‑platform) to design, build, enhance, and support university mobile applications. The role requires strong technical skills, integration experience, and the ability to translate business requirements from colleges/departments into secure, scalable, and user‑friendly mobile solutions.

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain mobile applications for iOS and Android, using native and/or cross‑platform frameworks, aligned with university standards and user experience expectations.
• Participate in solution architecture and application/system design, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance across devices and OS versions.
• Develop, publish, and maintain secure APIs and system integration services, including authentication mechanisms and integration documentation.
• Integrate mobile applications with enterprise and university systems (e.g., portals, SIS/ERP services, identity services), ensuring reliable data flow and error handling.
• Maintain regular updates and enhancements for existing applications, including bug fixes, performance tuning, feature upgrades, and OS compatibility updates.
• Ensure adherence to secure coding practices, data privacy requirements, and access control policies; manage app permissions and secure storage appropriately.
• Produce and maintain required technical documentation (architecture, integration/API specs, HLD, LLD, operational procedures, risks/dependencies, and handover documentation).
• Collaborate with UI/UX, business owners, and technical teams to support mobile roadmap delivery (e.g., phased releases and feature expansion).
• Continuously evaluate emerging mobile technologies and recommend improvements to development efficiency, quality, monitoring, and user experience.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the line manager.

• Strong experience in native iOS (Swift / Objective‑C) and/or native Android (Kotlin / Java) development and cross‑platform/hybrid frameworks such as React Native, Flutter (as applicable).
• Solid understanding of the full mobile application development lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, release, monitoring, support).
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, JSON, OAuth2/token‑based authentication, and integration troubleshooting.
• Hands‑on experience building/consuming APIs using backend technologies such as Node.js and modern web frameworks (where applicable).
• Familiarity with .NET / C# or equivalent backend technologies is an advantage.
• Practical experience with web technologies used alongside mobile solutions: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
• Exposure to Microsoft 365 development capabilities such as Power Platform (Power Apps), Power BI, and Microsoft Graph APIs.
• Strong customer service mindset, stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to translate business needs into technical deliverables.
• Excellent analytical/problem‑solving skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in mobile application development (iOS, Android, and/or cross‑platform).
• Demonstrated experience in API development, integration, and working with enterprise authentication/security concepts.