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Full Stack Web & Mobile Application Developer

Highlands College · Birmingham, AL · 3 days ago
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Summary of Responsibilities

The Full Stack Web & Mobile Application Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web and mobile applications across the entire technology stack. This role works on both front-end and back-end systems, collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, and delivers secure, reliable, and user-focused solutions that support organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Development
    • Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack web applications.
    • Build responsive, accessible user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
    • Develop robust server-side logic, APIs, and integrations.
    • Implement and optimize database schemas, queries, and data models.
  • System Integration & Architecture
    • Integrate third-party services, APIs, and internal systems.
    • Ensure application performance, scalability, and security.
    • Participate in architecture decisions and technical design reviews.
  • DevOps & Deployment
    • Support deployment pipelines and application releases.
    • Maintain documentation for systems, APIs, and development standards.
  • Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
    • Collaborate with designers, product owners, analysts, and stakeholders.
    • Contribute to team standards and best practices.
    • Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements.

Required Qualifications

  • Technical Skills
    • Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
    • Experience with at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue, or Angular).
    • Strong back-end development experience (Node.js, Python, PHP, Java, or C#).
    • Experience building RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
    • Working knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases.
    • Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
    • Familiar and comfortable with CLI commands.
    • iOS & Android Mobile App Development.
      • Experience developing native or cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and/or Android.
      • Proficiency with Swift and/or Objective-C for iOS development, or Kotlin and/or Java for Android development.
      • Experience with cross-platform frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
      • Familiarity with Apple App Store and Google Play Store submission processes and guidelines.
      • Understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles and platform-specific design patterns (Human Interface Guidelines, Material Design).
      • Experience integrating mobile apps with RESTful or GraphQL APIs and third-party SDKs.
      • Knowledge of mobile app performance optimization, memory management, and battery efficiency.
      • Familiarity with mobile authentication methods including OAuth, biometric, and push notification services (APNs, FCM).
      • Experience with mobile testing frameworks and tools (XCTest, Espresso, or Detox).
      • Understanding of mobile app security best practices and data privacy standards.
  • Professional Skills
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
    • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
    • Collaborative mindset with a high degree of ownership.
  • Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
    • Experienced with Student Information Systems and Customer Relationship Management Platforms.
    • Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD pipelines.
    • Experience with authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
    • Exposure to data reporting, analytics, or enterprise systems.
    • Experience working in agile or hybrid project environments.
    • Experience with WordPress, Next.js, and Shopify.
    • Strong understanding and sense of UI/UX design.

Other Duties

  • Participate in ministry at Church of the Highlands and Highlands College by leading small groups.
  • Affirm and uphold the Statement of Faith and the Core Values and DNA of the College, exemplifying all by word and lifestyle.
  • Extent of Public Contact: Medium
  • Direct Reports: This position is not a team lead for any Highlands College teammates.

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