Mobile Application Developer

MOBILE DEVELOPER E-Chow Employment Type Full-Time Location Remote / Hybrid (Ekiti State) Open to exceptional candidates across Africa and globally. About E-Chow E-Chow is a fast-growing food technology startup transforming how busy professionals, students, corps members, and kitchen-averse individuals access meals across Africa. Our platform enables users to schedule meals in advance through automated ordering, restaurant integration, intelligent delivery coordination, and personalized customer experiences.

At E-Chow, mobile is at the heart of our product experience. We are building a seamless, reliable, and high-performance mobile ecosystem that simplifies food access and daily living across emerging markets. We are assembling a world-class engineering team passionate about building scalable, user-centric, and category-defining mobile experiences.

Role Summary We are looking for an exceptional Mobile Developer to build, optimize, and scale E-Chow’s mobile applications across Android and iOS platforms. You will be responsible for developing high-performance, scalable, and intuitive mobile experiences that power meal scheduling, ordering, delivery tracking, payments, notifications, and customer engagement. This role is ideal for someone passionate about mobile engineering, performance optimization, cross-platform development, and solving real-world user problems through technology.

You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, Backend Engineers, QA Engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver best-in-class mobile experiences.

Key Responsibilities  Build and maintain high-quality mobile applications using Flutter or React Native.  Develop scalable cross-platform experiences for Android and iOS users.  Optimize applications for Android and iOS performance, responsiveness, and reliability.  Implement real-time notifications for order updates, reminders, promotions, and delivery events.  Build and integrate geolocation services for address mapping, location selection, and route coordination.  Develop delivery tracking systems with live order and rider visibility.  Optimize mobile app speed, responsiveness, memory efficiency, and battery performance.  Implement offline-first architecture for users with unstable internet connectivity.  Integrate APIs, payment systems, authentication systems, and backend services.  Collaborate with UI/UX teams to translate designs into pixel-perfect interfaces.  Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, and performance issue resolution.  Ensure mobile applications meet security, usability, and accessibility standards.  Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and feature releases.

Required Qualifications  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mobile Development, or related field.  2+ years of experience building mobile applications.  Strong proficiency in Flutter or React Native.  Experience deploying and maintaining applications on Android and iOS platforms.  Experience with REST APIs, mobile architecture patterns, and state management.  Strong understanding of mobile performance optimization techniques.  Experience integrating push notifications and location-based services.  Experience with Git version control.  Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications  Experience building food delivery, logistics, e-commerce, fintech, or marketplace applications.  Familiarity with maps and location APIs such as Google Maps.  Experience with offline storage solutions and sync mechanisms.  Knowledge of mobile security best practices.  Experience with app analytics and crash reporting tools.  Experience publishing apps to Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Technical

Skills  Cross-Platform Mobile Development  Flutter  React Native  Android Development  iOS Development  API Integration  Geolocation Services  Real-Time Notifications  Delivery Tracking Systems  App Performance Optimization  Offline-First Architecture  Mobile Security Best Practices Soft Skills  Problem-solving mindset  Ownership mentality  Collaboration and teamwork  Communication skills  Adaptability in startup environments  Attention to detail  Time management  Continuous learning mindset  Customer-centric thinking Tools &

• Technologies Required Mobile Development  Flutter  React Native  Dart  JavaScript / TypeScript Platforms &

• SDKs  Android Studio  Xcode  Firebase APIs &

• Services  REST APIs  GraphQL Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)  Mobile app crash rate  App performance score  App load time improvements  Mobile feature delivery speed  App store ratings and reviews  Retention and engagement metrics  Successful feature deployment rate  Reduction in app-related bugs  Push notification engagement rates What Success Looks Like in This Role  Google Maps API  Firebase Cloud Messaging Testing