Mobile Application Developer (iOS & Android)

The Mobile Application Developer designs, builds, and maintains native iOS and Android applications that support student-facing platforms and internal systems for a faith-based higher education organization in West Michigan. This on-site role is based in Grand Rapids, MI.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ongoing maintenance of native mobile applications for iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin or Java)
• Enhance and support existing mobile apps with a focus on performance, security, and scalability
• Integrate mobile applications with APIs, SQL Server databases, and cloud-based services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including occasional after-hours support as needed
• Stay current with emerging mobile technologies and propose enhancements
• Provide occasional support for related web-based systems and internal platforms as required

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Proven expertise in native mobile development with Swift for iOS and Kotlin or Java for Android
• Experience integrating mobile apps with APIs and backend systems
• Familiarity with web technologies or JavaScript frameworks is helpful but not required
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred
• Equivalent combination of experience, technical skill, and project work will be considered

Technologies

• Swift
• Kotlin
• Java
• APIs
• SQL Server
• Cloud-based services
• Web technologies
• JavaScript frameworks

Schedule & Pay

• Full-Time, Salaried
• USD 75,000–80,000 per year, based on experience
• Additional flexibility may be considered for highly qualified candidates

Why This Opportunity

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, mission-driven work in higher education
• Primary focus on native mobile application development for iOS and Android
• Collaborative team environment with an emphasis on quality and continuous improvement
• Long-term stability with a well-established organization

Work Location

Grand Rapids, MI, onsite. In person role.