Mobile developer

The consultant will participate in the development, programming, testing, debugging and implementation of new mobile applications with Geospatial and/or AI components, provide technical documentation and training materials, support deployed mobile applications, and keep abreast of developments in the field.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development, programming, testing, debugging and implementation of new mobile applications with a Geospatial and/or AI components, using UN established standards.
• Prepares technical and user documentation for deployed mobile application, as well as training materials and conducts technical presentations.
• Provides support for deployed mobile applications including version management and troubleshooting; performs ongoing reviews with users and developers and responds to users requests.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field; performs benchmarking and proposes new tools and libraries.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics, or related field.
• A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience building mobile applications with React/React Native, alternatively with Ionic & Capacitor, is required.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience using JavaScript/TypeScript is required.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with API/JSON integration is required.
• Experience with iOS and/or Android native development is desirable.
• Experience with AI and GIS is desirable.
• Ability to travel abroad for projects.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the duty station where the position is located.
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is required. Knowledge of other UN official languages is an advantage.

Skills

• Mobile Application Development
• React Native
• React
• Ionic
• Capacitor
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• API Integration
• JSON
• iOS development
• Android development
• AI Integration
• GIS Integration
• Technical Documentation Production
• Software Testing
• Debugging
• Training Material Development

Languages

English, French