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Senior Mobile Application Software Engineer/Developer (EL1)

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Melbourne, AUS
Contract
Mid-Senior
Hybrid
Discovered 1 months ago
React NativeTypeScriptiOS developmentAndroid developmentMobile application architectureREST APIs

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Role Overview

A Federal Government Agency is seeking Senior Mobile Application Developers or Software Engineers.

The role involves designing, building, deploying, and supporting native mobile applications, digital portals, integration services, and APIs.

The program is modernising front-end portals and native mobile applications using React Native and TypeScript across iOS and Android.

Role Details

  • The role is based in Melbourne or Geelong, Victoria, and candidates must be based in Victoria.
  • The working arrangement is hybrid with a two-to-three split.
  • The engagement is a 12-month contract with an optional 12-month extension.
  • Australian Citizenship is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, enhance, and support iOS and Android mobile applications using React Native and TypeScript.
  • Modernise mobile applications and front-end portal experiences as part of a digital transformation program.
  • Develop mobile components from UI designs with UX/UI, business, and technical stakeholders.
  • Integrate applications with REST and GraphQL APIs, authentication services, and back-end platforms.
  • Contribute across technical design, documentation, development, testing, and release activities.
  • Maintain code quality through peer reviews, clean coding, and support for large codebases.
  • Meet security, accessibility, and quality standards, including WCAG and mobile guidelines.
  • Support automated, integration, and end-to-end testing with QA teams.
  • Support CI/CD, deployment, and ongoing product improvement in an Agile environment.

Selection Criteria

  • Strong commercial experience developing and releasing applications across both iOS and Android.
  • Advanced React Native and TypeScript experience is essential.
  • Strong mobile architecture, reusable component, state management, and maintainable code experience.
  • Experience with REST and GraphQL APIs, authentication services, and back-end platforms.
  • Experience developing accessible mobile applications aligned with Apple, Google, and WCAG standards.
  • Experience with automated unit, component, integration, and functional testing.
  • Ability to work across design, development, code review, deployment, and long-term support.

Desirable Experience

  • Expo experience and React Native integration with Kotlin, Java, Swift, or Objective-C native layers are highly regarded.
  • DevOps exposure to GitHub CI/CD, Artifactory, HashiCorp Vault, Docker, Kubernetes, or Helm is highly regarded.
  • Back-end development experience with Golang, JavaScript, or TypeScript would be beneficial.

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