Senior Mobile Applications Developer

In return, at IBM you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds from across the world, to build solutions you can be proud of. You will also have a limitless career path, supported with the latest training, education, IBM technology platforms and mentors.

Your role and responsibilities

We are looking for a highly capable experienced Mobile Application Developer to work for key clients in the Brisbane area. The candidate will need to be minimally experienced with working in small to medium sized squads, will bring engineering and development experience from a variety of mobile application work including some built using Xamarin or MAUI frameworks, plus will have experience with the range of responsibilities that occur across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

In additional to application development, IBM requires its developers to consider their role as consultants to IBM's clients too, which in practice means coaching other developers, participating and leading squad discussions - within often complex stakeholder environments and topics, and being responsible to deliver work to standard and on time.

As an experienced Mobile Application Developer, it's expected you'll have points of view on feature development approaches, application security patterns, SDLC tools, automated testing, DevOps and Non-Functional Requirements best practices, and more.

The Mobile Application Developer will ultimately share responsibility for development velocity, engineering standards and integrity, interfacing successfully with other teams on best practices, managing or resolving technical debt, development team culture, plus successfully handing over to BAU teams where required.

Depending on your experience, there may be a requirement to work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Must live in or near Brisbane and be able to work in the CBD a minimum of 3 days per week
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in a Senior Mobile Application Developer role, with at least 5 years' experience building Xamarin or MAUI solutions, which could include Xamarin.Forms or Xamarin.Native and several years of either Javascript web or equivalent mobile frameworks experience
• Proficiency in building cross-platform applications for iOS and Android using Xamarin, with experience in mobile application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
• Clear evidence of operating as a Senior Developer in a squad and working with clients or customers

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Extensive development experience in Xamarin or Maui mobile application development, plus mobile web technologies or native mobile application - provide technical advice to solve complex problems
• Taking the lead to develop or support technical designs, performing and overseeing code development, leading implementation of system changes
• Participate as the senior mobile application developer in a squad and work with team mates to planning, code development, pull requests, peer reviews, testing, reporting and documentation meets the highest standards - guide less experienced staff by reviewing their work and providing feedback to build team capability
• Work with multiple stakeholders and their respective needs to represent scope, schedule, development approaches and releases, so that the outcome supports a collective result
• Collaborate with others to provide additional engineering direction and standards across the organisation, to support a culture of continuous improvement
• Collaborate with BAs to understand requirements
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement user-friendly designs and solutions
• Collaborate with other SMEs to identify and progress improvements or practices in application delivery, towards a culture of continuous improvement
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness
• Identify and resolve application bottlenecks and help resolve bugs
• Integrate mobile applications with back-end services via RESTful APIs
• Perform or oversee test, debug, update and improve software to ensure quality, security, and value
• Stay up to date with new technology trends in mobile application development
• Please note that you will be required to work on-site up to 3 days per week for this role

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IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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