SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience building mobile apps on either ioS or Android
• At least 3 years of hands-on native Android development experience (Java, Android SDK)
• 5+ years of IT/Technology professional development experience using object-oriented software development languages such as C++/Java/Objective-C/Cocoa/PHP
• Solid understanding  and experience  of mobile location services and Google map API
• Strong OO design and programming skills in Objective-C and Java (J2EE/ J2ME)
• Familiar with iOS SDK (UIKit, Cocoa Touch, Core Data, Core Location, etc)
• Familiar with xcode.
• Familiar with the Android SDK and Phone Gap
• Knowledge of SQLite, MySQL or similar database management system
• Familiar with Eclipse 

OBJECTIVE:

The experienced Mobile Applications Developer must be able to design and develop maps and mobility driven mobile applications with the ability to code/develop alone and/or in conjunction with other developers. Must be able to develop new mobile applications, and design and develop enhancements to existing apps quickly. 

DUTIES

• Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualise, build, test and realise products
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle –concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
• Create Mobile App that is platform independent with appealing interfaces and experiences
• Gather requirements around functionality and translate those requirements into elegant functional solutions
• Build prototypes at tech scoping stage of projects
• Working along the web developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
• Acting as lead Mobile App developer. Depending on the skills set can be lead on one platform and play a supporting role across the other
• Standardizing the platform and in some cases apps to deliver across multiple brands with minimal duplication of effort
• Keep up to date on the latest industry trends in the mobile technologies
• Explain technologies and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders