Mobile App Developer at Stella Maris Schools

Stella Maris Schools is a renowned educational institution that was established over 25 years ago. Presently, Stella Maris Schools has campuses in three (3) strategic locations in Abuja. This reputable Institution is known for the priority it has placed on delivering top-class education and developing the social skills of its wards.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below:

Job Title: Mobile App Developer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time - Onsite

Summary

• We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Mobile App Developer to join our team. As a Mobile App Developer, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications. You will work closely with our design, backend, and quality assurance teams to deliver seamless and user-friendly mobile experiences.

Duties

• Develop Mobile Applications: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for mobile applications on both Android and iOS platforms.
• Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: Work closely with designers, backend developers, and QA engineers to implement new features, optimize performance, and ensure high-quality user experiences.
• Participate in Full Development Lifecycle: Engage in all phases of the development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Optimize Applications: Improve application performance, quality, and responsiveness by identifying and fixing bottlenecks and bugs.
• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in mobile development.
• Perform Code Reviews: Conduct code reviews to ensure the code adheres to established standards, is maintainable, and free of bugs.
• Implement UI/UX Designs: Translate UI/UX design wireframes into high-quality code and ensure a seamless user experience.
• Maintain Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation for reference and reporting.
• Support and Troubleshoot Issues: Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve issues and improve application performance.
• Test and Debug: Perform thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure functionality and quality.

Skills and Qualification

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Mobile App Developer with a strong portfolio of published applications on the App Store or Google Play.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Programming Languages: Proficiency in programming languages such as React Native and Flutter for cross-platform development.
  • Frameworks and Tools: Experience with development frameworks and tools like Xcode, Android Studio, and Git.
  • APIs and Libraries: Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and integration with backend services.
  • UI/UX Design Principles: Familiarity with modern UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute positively to team dynamics.
• Time Management: Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and changing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of mobile app security best practices.
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud services and backend integration.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: careers@smsabuja.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.