Our client is a multinational NGO whose mission is to build stronger health systems through the design and implementation of datadriven solutions that respond to local needs and provide underserved communities with tools to lead healthier lives. They currently need suitable candidate for the position of a senior software engineer (Mobile application) in Yaound Cameroon.
Purpose of the position
The Senior Mobile Software Engineer is responsible for developing and supporting projects functions and completing specific client work projects and miscellaneous tasks. This highly responsible position involves using established work procedures to analyze design develop implement maintain reengineer and troubleshoot mobile applications.
Keywords: JavaScript Git React Native WPA Java Android iOS
What you ll do
- Design develop and maintain highquality userfriendly and performant mobile applications for Target Platforms (e.g. iOS Android or both).
- Collaborate closely with product managers designers and other developers to translate requirements into working code.
- Write clean welldocumented and maintainable code adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Implement effective unit and integration testing to ensure code quality and functionality
- Debug and troubleshoot complex technical issues efficiently.
- Stay uptodate with the latest mobile development technologies and trends (e.g. SwiftUI Jetpack Compose Kotlin Swift).
- Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of development processes.
- Directs technical aspects of operations related to client accounts or highseverity issues
- Participates in the evolution of companylevel software best practices standards and policies
- Defines objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality
- Works closely with developers and end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction
- Provides thoughtleadership as to emerging technologies and integrate them into business operations
- Assists in the estimation and assessment of feasibility of solutions for upcoming projects
Who you are
- Bachelor s degree from college or university in Computer Science Computer
- Engineering Information Systems Technology or a related field. A postgraduate degree is desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Mobile Applications Development.
- Well familiar with the whole software development life cycle (e.g. requirements analysis design implementation testing and documentation) and execution models (e.g. Waterfall Agile etc.).
- Strong understanding of javascripts and its frameworks Java and React Native
- Strong proficiency in Target Platform(s) primary programming language(s) (e.g. Swift for iOS Kotlin for Android).
- Good understanding of databases and SQL. Exposure to NoSQL Databases is ideal.
- Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
- Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems and environments.
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
- Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop and optimizing output to match the specific platform.
- Strong unit test and debugging skills as well as proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git).
- Experience in the creation and review of software and architecture designs.
- Fluent in both French and English.
Well familiar with the whole software development life cycle (e.g. requirements, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation) and execution models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile, etc.). Strong understanding of javascripts and its frameworks, Java and React Native Strong proficiency in [Target Platform(s)' primary programming language(s)] (e.g., Swift for iOS, Kotlin for Android). Good understanding of databases and SQL. Exposure to NoSQL Databases is ideal.