Mobile Application Developer Intern at Palladium Group

 Purpose of Position

Palladium is seeking a Mobile App Developer Intern for the health informatics unit to support the design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation of the mobile applications being developed. The intern will work with the mobile application developer to optimize mobile applications and work with users and implementing partners.

He/she will report to Senior DevOps Manager in the Health Informatics Department.

Candidates outside Abuja are advised not to apply as this is an internship role and the company will not provide accommodation or relocation support.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and deploying software on the Flutter or React Native framework and Dart language. 
• Developing and implementing user interface components following well-known Flutter / Dart workflows and practices. 
• Support the development, testing, and documentation of the mobile application for NOMIS and LAMISPlus
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions in the applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize the performance of the mobile applications.
• Design, develop, and test mobile applications for the iOS & Andriod platform
• Participate in the entire mobile application development life cycle.
• Works to keep informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in mobile software development.
• Write clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
• Works on project teams or individually to develop new mobile applications.
• Follows best practices for development, testing, and change management procedures.
• Works with project stakeholders to develop an enhanced user experience.
• Ensure codes comply with standards.
• Undertake any ad-hoc duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or its recognized equivalent with 1-3 years post National Youth Service relevant experience. 
• Experience in developing Android/iOS applications and have deployed them on Google Play/App Store. 
• 1+ years of knowledge in mobile app development. 
• Familiarity using version control tools like Git, Subversion etc., and IDEs like Android Studio, VS Code, etc. 
• Understanding of the Agile Software Development Life Cycle and knowledge of Scrum projects. 
• Knowledge of Dart programming language, Rest APIs, and integration of various APIs from third parties. 
• Strong problem-solving capacity.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines