Mobile App Developer

Pavago · via Himalayas ·

TypeFull-time job
LocationPortugal
Posted2 hours ago
Mobile App Developer (iOS, Android & Cross-Platform) – Remote
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: Flexible
About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Mobile App Developer to build, improve, and maintain modern mobile applications across iOS and Android.
This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys turning product ideas and designs into polished, production-ready mobile experiences.
You’ll work across:

iOS and Android development

Native and cross-platform applications

UI/UX implementation

API and backend integrations

Performance optimization

Testing and production releases

You’ll collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and product teams to ship mobile applications that are fast, reliable, scalable, and enjoyable to use.
What You’ll Own
Mobile Application Development

Develop and maintain mobile applications for iOS and Android.

Build native applications using:

Swift / Xcode

Kotlin / Java

iOS SDK

Android SDK

Develop cross-platform applications using:

React Native

Flutter

Write clean, scalable, maintainable, and production-ready code.

Build new features and continuously improve existing applications.

UI/UX Implementation

Translate Figma and product designs into polished mobile interfaces.

Build responsive experiences across:

Smartphones

Tablets

Different screen sizes and resolutions

Maintain consistency with product design systems and UI standards.

Collaborate with designers to improve usability and interaction quality.

Ensure smooth and intuitive mobile experiences.

API Integration & Backend Connectivity

Integrate applications with:

REST APIs

Backend services

Authentication systems

Third-party services

Handle networking, data synchronization, and application state efficiently.

Troubleshoot integration issues between mobile and backend systems.

Optimize API communication for speed and reliability.

Performance & Application Stability

Monitor and improve:

Application speed

Responsiveness

Memory usage

Battery efficiency

Overall stability

Identify and resolve crashes, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.

Ensure applications perform consistently across supported devices and operating systems.

Build with scalability and long-term maintainability in mind.

Testing & Quality

Test features across multiple devices and operating system versions.

Debug application issues and resolve defects before release.

Support regression testing and production validation.

Collaborate with QA and engineering teams to maintain high release quality.

Deployment & Release Management

Prepare applications for production releases.

Manage or support:

Apple App Store submissions

Google Play Store releases

Maintain versioning and release workflows.

Monitor applications after deployment and resolve production issues quickly.

What Makes You a Strong Fit
You:

Enjoy building mobile products people actually use.

Care about both engineering quality and user experience.

Can translate designs into polished, functional interfaces.

Think about performance, scalability, and maintainability.

Troubleshoot technical issues independently.

Communicate effectively with product, design, and backend teams.

Take ownership from development through production release.

Required Experience & Skills

3+ years of mobile application development experience.

Strong experience with iOS and/or Android development.

Hands-on knowledge of:

Swift

Kotlin / Java

iOS SDK

Android SDK

Experience with cross-platform frameworks such as:

React Native

Flutter

Strong understanding of:

REST APIs

Mobile networking

Authentication

Application lifecycle

Familiarity with architecture patterns such as:

MVVM

MVC

MVP

Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices.

Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

Experience publishing production applications to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Experience with:

Firebase

Push notifications

Mobile analytics

Authentication systems

Experience building:

Offline-first functionality

Real-time features

Mobile animations

Startup or product-company experience.

Experience improving performance for applications with growing user bases.

What a Typical Day Looks Like
You may start by reviewing current development priorities and debugging an issue reported in production.
Throughout the day, you could:

Build new mobile features.

Implement designs into responsive interfaces.

Integrate APIs and backend services.

Debug application issues.

Optimize performance.

Test functionality across devices.

Review code and collaborate with other engineers.

Prepare new builds for production release.

In short: you build and maintain mobile applications that are fast, stable, visually polished, and easy to use.
Key Metrics for Success

Application stability and crash-free performance.

Fast and reliable feature delivery.

Smooth performance across supported devices.

Successful App Store and Google Play releases.

Low production defect rates.

Clean and maintainable code.

Strong collaboration with product, design, and engineering teams.

Why This Role Stands Out

Build real mobile products from development through release.

Exposure to both native and cross-platform development.

High ownership over application quality and performance.

Work closely with global product, design, and engineering teams.

Fully remote with flexible working hours.

Opportunity to grow into:

Senior Mobile Engineer

Lead Mobile Developer

Mobile Architect

Engineering Lead

Interview Process

Initial Phone Screen

Technical Interview

Practical Assessment / Mobile Coding Exercise

Final Client Interview

Offer & Onboarding

Apply Now
If you’re a Mobile App Developer with experience in iOS, Android, Swift, Kotlin, React Native, or Flutter and enjoy building polished, production-ready applications, we’d love to hear from you.
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