Mobile Engineer at FSDH Merchant Bank Limited

Role Objective: To excel in the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications, ensuring they are user-friendly, performant, and align with the FSDH Asset Management’s digital strategy. The Mobile Engineer is a vital role focused on developing and enhancing mobile applications for the firm. This position requires a deep understanding of mobile development frameworks, a strong grasp of user experience design, and proficiency in handling various mobile development challenges.

Job Details

Mobile Application Development:

• Develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Translate design and wireframes into high-quality code and user interfaces.

Cross-Platform Development:

• Work with cross-platform development frameworks (like Flutter, React Native) or native development tools for iOS and Android.
• Ensure consistency in performance and appearance across different devices and platforms.

Performance Optimization:

• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Monitor app performance and work to improve loading times and application responsiveness.

Collaboration with Design and Backend Teams:

• Work closely with UX/UI designers to understand end-user requirements and translate them into technical implementations.
• Integrate mobile applications with backend services, working closely with backend developers.

Testing and Quality Assurance:

• Conduct thorough testing of applications to identify bugs and usability issues.
• Ensure the robustness, reliability, and general quality of mobile applications.

Lifecycle Management:

• Manage the full lifecycle of the mobile application development process, from concept to delivery and ongoing support.
• Keep up-to-date with the terminology, concepts, and best practices for coding mobile applications.

Code and Resource Management:

• Utilize version control tools and manage resources effectively.
• Maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

User Feedback and Continuous Improvement:

• Gather and address technical and design requirements.
• Respond to user feedback and continuously work on improving the application.

Technical Documentation:

• Document all development processes, code, and user guides.
• Create and maintain a comprehensive database of technical terminology and documentation.

Staying Informed and Skilled:

• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends in mobile technologies and development.
• Continuously upgrade skills in mobile development through educational opportunities and professional development.

Security and Compliance:

• Ensure security measures are integrated into mobile applications.
• Comply with industry standards in mobile development.

Skills:

• Programming Languages: Proficient in languages such as Dart, Kotlin (for Android), Swift (for iOS), or Flutter (for cross-platform frameworks).
• Mobile Development Frameworks: Experience with mobile development platforms like Android Studio, Xcode, React Native, or Flutter.
• API Integration: Experience with RESTful and SOAP APIs to connect mobile applications with back-end services.
• Security Best Practices: Knowledge of security practices to protect sensitive financial data within mobile applications.
• Performance Optimization: Skills in optimizing mobile apps for speed and efficiency.
• Version Control Systems: Proficient in using version control systems such as Git.
• UI/UX Design: Ability to implement user interface designs with attention to usability and accessibility.