Apps Developer Job Description Template

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App development focuses on creating mobile applications for iOS, Android, or cross-platform environments. App developers work with programming languages, SDKs, and frameworks to build interactive and performant mobile apps.

App developers ensure seamless user experiences, implement intuitive designs, integrate APIs, and optimize app performance. They handle the complete mobile lifecycle from development to deployment and updates.

Because of the growing demand for mobile solutions, app developers are highly valued in startups, enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, and consumer apps. They create applications that engage users and provide business value.

Organizations like Apple, Google, and Uber rely on mobile developers to deliver scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. Expertise in native and cross-platform frameworks is highly sought after in the tech industry.

If you’re looking to hire a Mobile / App Developer, the following template provides a detailed job description, covering role expectations, responsibilities, required skills, and benefits.

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Mobile / App Developer with 2-4 years of experience in building and maintaining mobile applications. You will work on iOS, Android, or cross-platform apps, integrating APIs, optimizing performance, and ensuring high-quality user experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain mobile applications for iOS, Android, or cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
  • Collaborate with designers to implement intuitive and responsive UI/UX designs.
  • Integrate mobile apps with backend APIs and services.
  • Optimize applications for performance, battery usage, and responsiveness.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Conduct unit, integration, and automated testing of mobile apps.
  • Stay updated with modern mobile development frameworks, tools, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with backend developers, QA, and DevOps teams.

Required Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in mobile development using Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Java, or cross-platform frameworks like Flutter or React Native.
  • Experience with responsive design, accessibility, and platform-specific guidelines.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and integrating apps with backend services.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication abilities within cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks (unit, integration, UI tests) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of app store deployment, analytics, and mobile performance monitoring is a plus.
  • Experience with push notifications, offline storage, and security best practices is a plus.

Perks and Benefits:

  1. Flexible working hours with remote/hybrid options.
  2. Access to online mobile development, UI/UX, and cross-platform courses.
  3. Collaborative, innovative, and supportive team environment.
  4. Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  5. Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage.
  6. Career growth through mentorship, training, and workshops.
  7. Diverse and inclusive workplace culture fostering creativity.
  8. Exposure to projects across multiple industries and mobile platforms.
  9. Support for attending conferences, meetups, and tech events.

Salary Expectations:

$60k – $130k yearly

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Mahtab A., Shopify Custom Theme and App Designer and Developer at Softaims

Mahtab A.

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  • Mahtab A.
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    UTC-04:00
  • Mahtab A.
    Country
    Canada
  • Mahtab A.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2014
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My name is Mahtab A. and I have over 11 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: React, Node.js, Figma, Shopify Templates, Shopify Apps, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Engineering (BEng). Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Thirdzy: 160% Increase in Revenue, Mobile-First, Conversion-Optimized, Nova Ceramics: 110% Increased Sales, Fast, and Mobile-First, Brightlink: 1,000+ Product Variants, 1 Streamlined Quote Workflow, Amplified Amino: Report Automation, Smart Collections, and Dynamic UX, Rings.com: Custom Variant Gallery, Ring Builder UX, etc.. I am based in Toronto, Canada. I've successfully completed 12 projects while developing at Softaims. I approach every technical challenge with a mindset geared toward engineering excellence and robust solution architecture. I thrive on translating complex business requirements into elegant, efficient, and maintainable outputs. My expertise lies in diagnosing and optimizing system performance, ensuring that the deliverables are fast, reliable, and future-proof. The core of my work involves adopting best practices and a disciplined methodology, focusing on meticulous planning and thorough verification. I believe that sustainable solution development requires discipline and a deep commitment to quality from inception to deployment. At Softaims, I leverage these skills daily to build resilient systems that stand the test of time. I am dedicated to making a tangible difference in client success. I prioritize clear communication and transparency throughout the development lifecycle to ensure every deliverable exceeds expectations.

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  • Experience11 years
  • AvailabilityMore than 30 hrs/week
  • Hourly Rate$80
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Muhammad A., Full Stack Developer at Softaims

Muhammad A.

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  • Muhammad A.
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    UTC-07:00
  • Muhammad A.
    Country
    United States
  • Muhammad A.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2023
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My name is Muhammad A. and I have over 2 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Full-Stack Development, React, AI Chatbot, TypeScript, API Development, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Web app development for a wellness company, Simplified identity data quality management, Built LLM Apps, Built an E-commerce App.. I am based in Lawrenceville, United States. I've successfully completed 4 projects while developing at Softaims. I specialize in architecting and developing scalable, distributed systems that handle high demands and complex information flows. My focus is on building fault-tolerant infrastructure using modern cloud practices and modular patterns. I excel at diagnosing and resolving intricate concurrency and scaling issues across large platforms. Collaboration is central to my success; I enjoy working with fellow technical experts and product managers to define clear technical roadmaps. This structured approach allows the team at Softaims to consistently deliver high-availability solutions that can easily adapt to exponential growth. I maintain a proactive approach to security and performance, treating them as integral components of the design process, not as afterthoughts. My ultimate goal is to build the foundational technology that powers client success and innovation.

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  • AvailabilityFull-time
  • Hourly Rate$40
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Abel A., Full Stack Developer at Softaims

Abel A.

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  • Abel A.
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    UTC+03:00
  • Abel A.
    Country
    Ethiopia
  • Abel A.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2022
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My name is Abel A. and I have over 3 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: React, node.js, MongoDB, ExpressJS, REST API, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Jobify – Full-Stack Job Tracking App, My Music, Human Resource system with Angular 8, E-learning, Maintenance Management System for Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU), etc.. I am based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I've successfully completed 14 projects while developing at Softaims. I am a business-driven professional; my technical decisions are consistently guided by the principle of maximizing business value and achieving measurable ROI for the client. I view technical expertise as a tool for creating competitive advantages and solving commercial problems, not just as a technical exercise. I actively participate in defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring that the features I build directly contribute to improving those metrics. My commitment to Softaims is to deliver solutions that are not only technically excellent but also strategically impactful. I maintain a strong focus on the end-goal: delivering a product that solves a genuine market need. I am committed to a development cycle that is fast, focused, and aligned with the ultimate success of the client's business.

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  • AvailabilityFull-time
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Md Abdullah Al S., SaaS MVP Developer at Softaims

Md Abdullah Al S.

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  • Md Abdullah Al S.
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    UTC+06:00
  • Md Abdullah Al S.
    Country
    Bangladesh
  • Md Abdullah Al S.
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    Softaims Member Since 2021
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My name is Md Abdullah Al S. and I have over 4 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: React, MongoDB, Node.js, ExpressJS, AWS Amplify, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc), , . Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: HireGPT.pro, Perfect-Ai, Moniyo, Enoch NFT Avatar Marketplace, Heavnt - To Let, etc.. I am based in Naogaon, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 10 projects while developing at Softaims. I specialize in architecting and developing scalable, distributed systems that handle high demands and complex information flows. My focus is on building fault-tolerant infrastructure using modern cloud practices and modular patterns. I excel at diagnosing and resolving intricate concurrency and scaling issues across large platforms. Collaboration is central to my success; I enjoy working with fellow technical experts and product managers to define clear technical roadmaps. This structured approach allows the team at Softaims to consistently deliver high-availability solutions that can easily adapt to exponential growth. I maintain a proactive approach to security and performance, treating them as integral components of the design process, not as afterthoughts. My ultimate goal is to build the foundational technology that powers client success and innovation.

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  • Experience4 years
  • AvailabilityMore than 30 hrs/week
  • Hourly Rate$25
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Bee T., Data Scientist at Softaims

Bee T.

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    UTC+07:00
  • Bee T.
    Country
    Vietnam
  • Bee T.
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    Softaims Member Since 2022
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My name is Bee T. and I have over 3 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Angular, SCSS, React, Next.js, JavaScript, etc.. I hold a degree in . Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: SkipRequest, Thị Giác 10/10, Game 2048. I am based in Hanoi, Vietnam. I've successfully completed 3 projects while developing at Softaims. Information integrity and application security are my highest priorities in development. I implement robust validation, encryption, and authorization mechanisms to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance. I am experienced in identifying and mitigating common security vulnerabilities in both new and existing applications. My work methodology involves rigorous testing—at the unit, integration, and security levels—to guarantee the stability and trustworthiness of the solutions I build. At Softaims, this dedication to security forms the basis for client trust and platform reliability. I consistently monitor and improve system performance, utilizing metrics to drive optimization efforts. I’m motivated by the challenge of creating ultra-reliable systems that safeguard client assets and user data.

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  • Experience3 years
  • AvailabilityFull-time
  • Hourly Rate$25
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Mike E., Full Stack Developer at Softaims

Mike E.

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    UTC-06:00
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    Country
    United States
  • Mike E.
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    Softaims Member Since 2024
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My name is Mike E. and I have over 1 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Golang, React, PostgreSQL, OpenAI API, CSS, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Green Phoenix Site, The Loyal Lion Sunglasses Brand, SaaS Platform Rebuild. I am based in Buda, United States. I've successfully completed 3 projects while developing at Softaims. I value a collaborative environment where shared knowledge leads to superior outcomes. I actively mentor junior team members, conduct thorough quality reviews, and champion engineering best practices across the team. I believe that the quality of the final product is a direct reflection of the team's cohesion and skill. My experience at Softaims has refined my ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring project alignment from the outset. I am a strong believer in transparent processes and iterative delivery. My main objective is to foster a culture of quality and accountability. I am motivated to contribute my expertise to projects that require not just technical skill, but also strong organizational and leadership abilities to succeed.

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  • Experience1 year
  • AvailabilityFull-time
  • Hourly Rate$40
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Osman Y., AI/ML Engineer at Softaims

Osman Y.

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  • Osman Y.
    Timezone
    UTC-05:00
  • Osman Y.
    Country
    United States
  • Osman Y.
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    Softaims Member Since 2024
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My name is Osman Y. and I have over 1 year of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Chatbot, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's. Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: AI-Powered Video Analysis to Monitor Mice Behavior, Advanced UK Number Plate Detection System, Pore Space Segmentation in Rocks, LLM Powered Dynamic Document Chatbot, EAA (Music Promotion Platform), etc.. I am based in Hackensack, United States. I've successfully completed 19 projects while developing at Softaims. I am a business-driven professional; my technical decisions are consistently guided by the principle of maximizing business value and achieving measurable ROI for the client. I view technical expertise as a tool for creating competitive advantages and solving commercial problems, not just as a technical exercise. I actively participate in defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring that the features I build directly contribute to improving those metrics. My commitment to Softaims is to deliver solutions that are not only technically excellent but also strategically impactful. I maintain a strong focus on the end-goal: delivering a product that solves a genuine market need. I am committed to a development cycle that is fast, focused, and aligned with the ultimate success of the client's business.

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  • Experience1 year
  • AvailabilityAs Needed - Open to Offers
  • Hourly Rate$35
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Volodymyr K., AI/ML FullStack Developer at Softaims

Volodymyr K.

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  • Volodymyr K.
    Timezone
    UTC+02:00
  • Volodymyr K.
    Country
    Ukraine
  • Volodymyr K.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2020
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My name is Volodymyr K. and I have over 5 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Python, JavaScript, Artificial Intelligence, API, API Integration, etc.. I hold a degree in . Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: AI - POWERED WEBSITE GENERATOR WEB PLATFORM, Web platform/Chrome Extension for Market Researchers, AI-Powered Financial Analytics Platform Development, AI-Integrated Web Platform for Engaging Movie & TV Discussions, Smart Customer Analyzer (AI app development, Web app, JavaScript), etc.. I am based in Lviv, Ukraine. I've successfully completed 12 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I'm committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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  • Experience5 years
  • AvailabilityMore than 30 hrs/week
  • Hourly Rate$51
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A Minh H., Senior Ruby on Rails at Softaims

A Minh H.

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  • A Minh H.
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    UTC+07:00
  • A Minh H.
    Country
    Vietnam
  • A Minh H.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2017
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My name is A Minh H. and I have over 8 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: HTML, Web Development, React, Ruby on Rails, API Development, etc.. I hold a degree in , . Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Hall Next, Complect, ClinConnect. I am based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. I've successfully completed 3 projects while developing at Softaims. I specialize in architecting and developing scalable, distributed systems that handle high demands and complex information flows. My focus is on building fault-tolerant infrastructure using modern cloud practices and modular patterns. I excel at diagnosing and resolving intricate concurrency and scaling issues across large platforms. Collaboration is central to my success; I enjoy working with fellow technical experts and product managers to define clear technical roadmaps. This structured approach allows the team at Softaims to consistently deliver high-availability solutions that can easily adapt to exponential growth. I maintain a proactive approach to security and performance, treating them as integral components of the design process, not as afterthoughts. My ultimate goal is to build the foundational technology that powers client success and innovation.

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  • Experience8 years
  • AvailabilityAs Needed - Open to Offers
  • Hourly Rate$25
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Arda A., Full Stack Developer at Softaims

Arda A.

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  • Arda A.
    Timezone
    UTC+03:00
  • Arda A.
    Country
    Turkey
  • Arda A.
    Member since
    Softaims Member Since 2022
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My name is Arda A. and I have over 3 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Automation, Django, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: AI Voice Agent for Cold Calling, ParseIt AI - Extract Actionable Data from Text, DeFi Investor Tool, Otantic.store - AI powered E-Commerce with Blockchain Payments, Page-turner Book Recommendation Engine, etc.. I am based in Istanbul, Turkey. I've successfully completed 8 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I’m committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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  • Experience3 years
  • AvailabilityFull-time
  • Hourly Rate$25

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