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 & Debugging  Firebase Crashlytics  Postman  Appium Version Control & Collaboration  Git  GitHub  Jira  Slack  Notion  E-Chow delivers seamless mobile experiences across Android and iOS.  Mobile applications are fast, reliable, scalable, and user-friendly.  Delivery tracking and real-time features perform reliably.  Users experience smooth ordering, scheduling, and payment workflows.  Mobile app retention and user satisfaction improve significantly. Within your first 6–12 months, you will have contributed significantly to building a category-leading mobile product experience. Benefits of Joining E-Chow  Opportunity to build a high-impact mobile product for Africa  Competitive salary and performance incentives  Flexible remote/hybrid work model  Career growth opportunities in engineering leadership  Access to modern mobile development stack  Collaborative and innovation-focused engineering culture  High ownership and product influence Career Growth Opportunities At E-Chow, top-performing mobile engineers can grow into:  Senior Mobile Developer  Mobile Engineering Lead  Head of Mobile Engineering  Engineering Manager  Director of Mobile Products  Chief Technology Officer (CTO) As E-Chow expands, mobile excellence will remain central to customer acquisition and retention. Company Culture At E-Chow, we believe in:  Building products users genuinely love  Innovation through execution  Ownership and accountability  Customer-first thinking  Speed with quality  Continuous learning and experimentation We hire builders passionate about creating reliable, elegant, and scalable technology products. Equal Opportunity Statement E-Chow is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal access to opportunities. We welcome talented professionals from all backgrounds and believe diversity strengthens innovation. Application Instructions Interested candidates should submit:  Updated Resume/CV  LinkedIn Profile  GitHub or portfolio links  Relevant mobile app project samples  App Store / Play Store links (if available) Applications should demonstrate strong mobile engineering capabilities, product thinking, and measurable impact. E-Chow We are not just building a food delivery app; we are building the future infrastructure for convenient living in Africa.

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