Mobile Application Developer - Chicago

About the job Mobile Application Developer - Chicago Note: This position does not offer any Visa sponsorship. We are only looking for applicants who are either local to Chicago, IL, or ready to relocate to the employer's location. Job Summary: Our Client is looking for a creative and skilled Mobile Application Developer to join their team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. Your role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative mobile solutions that enhance user experience. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain advanced applications for both iOS and Android platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features. Integrate mobile applications with backend services, ensuring seamless data flow and performance. Optimize application performance, quality, and responsiveness. Identify and resolve bugs, and improve application reliability. Continuously explore and implement new technologies to enhance development efficiency. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers. Stay informed about the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the applications are up-to-date. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3+ years of proven experience as a Mobile Application Developer or in a similar role. Proficiency in programming languages such as Swift, Objective-C, Java, and Kotlin. Experience with mobile development frameworks like React Native or Flutter. Strong understanding of the full mobile development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment. Excellent knowledge of UI/UX principles and best practices. Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Skills: Experience with CI/CD practices and tools. Knowledge of mobile app security best practices. Familiarity with cloud services and mobile backend-as-a-service (MBaaS) platforms. Certification in mobile application development (e.g., Certified iOS Developer, Android Developer). #J-18808-Ljbffr