Job Description The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City's evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies aimed at moving the city towards a smaller jail system without compromising public safety. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, volunteers, and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts. The New York City Department of Correction Information Technology is seeking a senior Mobile apps developer. The Senior Mobile Apps Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance mobile applications for iOS and/or Android platforms. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-friendly and scalable mobile solutions.

Note:

All candidates must be permanent in the title of Certified IT Developer (Applications) in order to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and maintain mobile applications using native or cross-platform technologies. Design and implement new features while ensuring high performance and responsiveness. Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create intuitive and engaging user experiences. Work with backend developers to integrate APIs and web services. Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security. Stay updated with the latest mobile development trends and technologies. Debug and resolve issues, ensuring high-quality app performance. Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers. Proficiency in Swift (iOS) and/or Kotlin (Android); experience with Flutter or React Native is a plus. Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and best practices. Experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries. Knowledge of mobile security and performance optimization techniques. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and mobile app deployment processes. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

CERT IT DEVELOPER

(APP) - 13643 Qualifications

Professional/Vendor Certification, Education and Experience Requirements:

You must have current professional/vendor certifications. In addition, you must have one of the following: A masters degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) AND 12 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience in computer applications development planning, design, configuration, installation, troubleshooting, integration, performance monitoring, maintenance, enhancement, and security management as described in the following nine Major Task Groups in the IT Titles Task Inventory•: Applications Development; Web Development, Design, and Maintenance; Business/Systems Analysis; Project Management Support; Application Design; GIS Structures, Spatial Analysis, and Mapping Principles; Testing; Technical Writing; and Version Control; OR A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience as described in "1" above; OR A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience as described in "1" above plus 48 months of information technology experience as described in the IT Task Inventory •; OR A satisfactory combination of education and experience which is equivalent to "3" above. Education may be substituted for the information technology experience on the basis of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is equivalent to 12 months of experience, up to a maximum of 48 months. However, if you qualify under options "2," "3" or "4," you must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and at least 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized information technology experience as described in "1" above. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min:

$103,765.00

Salary Max:

$135,000.00