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Mobile Developer for a Digital Media Agency
Job ID IT JOBS#129
Location: Al Khobar, SaudiArabia
Required Skills:
Our recruitment agency has been retained by one of the prominent Saudi Digital Media agency to hire a senior Mobile Developer with strong iOS development skills.
 
The company is into mobile software & digital media development. They have a dedicated business unit focusing on digital media, cross media solutions and mobile application development. Their services include online Media Development & Branding, Technology Consultancy, Product Implementation & System Integration, Custom Enterprise and Mobile Application Development.
 
Job Responsibilities
As a mobile developer cum solution consultant, you should be versatile and always eager to handle new challenges. Your key responsibilities will be:
- In charge of planning and managing independently the projects priorities, delivery timelines and the quality of deliverables. 
- Responsible for complete mobile application development lifecycle viz. conceptualization, design, development and deployment at the App Store
- To provide leadership to the team of developers on the emerging technologies and guide them about the best development practices
- Provide value-add to the clients as a mobile technology consultant 
Key Skills 
- Hands on expertise in Objective C, iOS IDE (XCODE), Web Services, OPEN GL and QUARTZ2D.    
- Strong design and development expertise on iOS platform
- Experience with Android environment: Java, AppEngine, and GWT is a big plus 
- Expertise in cross platform apps i.e. Adobe Air will be an added qualification. 
- Experience with graphics and UI application design is essential 
- Strong prior expertise in consuming web services is a must
- Knowledge of other mobile platforms i.e. Android, Windows Mobile and Blackberry will be a definite plus
- Proficiency in JAVA is strongly required 
- The role involves working on multiple projects and hence the candidate should be self-motivated with goal oriented and with a high with sense of ownership
- Excellent communication and documentation skills is a must
 
Qualification 
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, & related subjects. 
 
Employment Benefits 
- Salary (inclusive of housing and transportation allowance).  
- Health Insurance.  
- Performance bonus.  
- Other benefits.  
 
Contract Type: Onsite placement with permanent work contract