Mobile App Developer – Android & iOS
Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
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Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
Location: | Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
Company: | The Big Phone Store |
Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Mobile App Developer – Android & iOS
Wolverhampton (Office, Hybrid or Remote)
Full Time
Competitive + Staff Discounts + Career Growth
We are The Big Phone Store, one of the UK’s most trusted names in tech recycling, refurbishment, and resale. With decades of experience in the mobile industry, we’re building the next generation of digital experiences for our customers. You could be a key part of it.
We’re looking for a passionate and creative Mobile App Developer to help us bring our official mobile app to life across both Android and iOS platforms.
We are seeking skilled developers to create high-quality applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
The ideal candidates will have extensive experience with the following native development tools and practices:
iOS Development:
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.
• Frameworks and Libraries:
• UIKit: For building user interfaces.
• SwiftUI: For declarative UI development.
• Core Data: For data management and persistence.
Development Tools:
• Xcode: Experience with this integrated development environment (IDE) for coding, testing, and debugging.
• Design Principles: Strong understanding of Apple's Human Interface Guidelines to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
Android Development:
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Frameworks and Libraries:
• Android SDK: For developing Android applications.
• Jetpack: For modern Android development practices.
• Retrofit: For handling network operations.
Development Tools:
• Android Studio: Experience with this IDE for developing, testing, and debugging Android apps.
• Design Principles: Familiarity with Google’s Material Design to create a cohesive and user-friendly interface.
General Requirements:
• Cross-Platform Knowledge: While the focus is on native development, familiarity with cross-platform frameworks (such as React Native or Flutter) is a plus.
• Version Control: Proficient in using Git for version control and collaboration within teams.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile environments, including participation in sprint planning and iterative feature delivery.
• Testing: Knowledge of unit testing and UI testing frameworks applicable to both platforms.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to implement high-quality user interfaces and experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that adheres to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to enhance performance and reliability.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure best practices in mobile development.
What We Offer:
• Permanent position with career growth opportunities.
• Industry sector – Recession-proof.
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Staff discounts on refurbished electronics.
• Pension scheme for financial security.
• Social events and team-building activities.
• Free onsite parking.
• Equal opportunities employer fully committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion since 1999.
• Birthdays off (fully paid, without using holiday entitlement, after year 2).
• Up to 28 days of paid holiday.
• One extra day of holiday for every year of service from year 2.
If you are passionate about building exceptional mobile applications and possess a strong background in native development, we encourage you to apply!
Wolverhampton (Office, Hybrid or Remote)
Full Time
Competitive + Staff Discounts + Career Growth
We are The Big Phone Store, one of the UK’s most trusted names in tech recycling, refurbishment, and resale. With decades of experience in the mobile industry, we’re building the next generation of digital experiences for our customers. You could be a key part of it.
We’re looking for a passionate and creative Mobile App Developer to help us bring our official mobile app to life across both Android and iOS platforms.
We are seeking skilled developers to create high-quality applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
The ideal candidates will have extensive experience with the following native development tools and practices:
iOS Development:
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.
• Frameworks and Libraries:
• UIKit: For building user interfaces.
• SwiftUI: For declarative UI development.
• Core Data: For data management and persistence.
Development Tools:
• Xcode: Experience with this integrated development environment (IDE) for coding, testing, and debugging.
• Design Principles: Strong understanding of Apple's Human Interface Guidelines to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
Android Development:
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Frameworks and Libraries:
• Android SDK: For developing Android applications.
• Jetpack: For modern Android development practices.
• Retrofit: For handling network operations.
Development Tools:
• Android Studio: Experience with this IDE for developing, testing, and debugging Android apps.
• Design Principles: Familiarity with Google’s Material Design to create a cohesive and user-friendly interface.
General Requirements:
• Cross-Platform Knowledge: While the focus is on native development, familiarity with cross-platform frameworks (such as React Native or Flutter) is a plus.
• Version Control: Proficient in using Git for version control and collaboration within teams.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile environments, including participation in sprint planning and iterative feature delivery.
• Testing: Knowledge of unit testing and UI testing frameworks applicable to both platforms.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to implement high-quality user interfaces and experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that adheres to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to enhance performance and reliability.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure best practices in mobile development.
What We Offer:
• Permanent position with career growth opportunities.
• Industry sector – Recession-proof.
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Staff discounts on refurbished electronics.
• Pension scheme for financial security.
• Social events and team-building activities.
• Free onsite parking.
• Equal opportunities employer fully committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion since 1999.
• Birthdays off (fully paid, without using holiday entitlement, after year 2).
• Up to 28 days of paid holiday.
• One extra day of holiday for every year of service from year 2.
If you are passionate about building exceptional mobile applications and possess a strong background in native development, we encourage you to apply!