Senior Native App Developer
- Deliver native mobile development end-to-end across the full app life cycle.
- Define the work needed to implement solutions; assess and communicate feasibility and delivery impact.
- Estimate accurately, report progress clearly, and deliver to deadlines.
- Produce high-quality code that is performant, reliable, and maintainable.
- Partner with Experience Design to deliver high-fidelity, platform-appropriate UI that meets requirements.
- Integrate with external systems and APIs; optimise app and tool performance.
- Debug confidently, explain app flow to others, and triage/fix defects.
- Contribute to continuous improvement, grow new skills on the job, and share knowledge openly within the team.
QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS
- 5+ years building native apps with Swift and/or Kotlin.
- Strong grasp of common frameworks, libraries, and design patterns; solid iOS and/or Android SDK knowledge.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, multi-threading, and writing unit-tested, testable code.
- Comfortable with DevOps/continuous delivery and agile ways of working.
- Proven track record delivering high-quality iOS and/or Android applications.
We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
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