Junior Software Engineer
- The Rank Group plc
- Cape Town, South Africa
- ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 450,000
We are – the Rank Group.
From the fun of Mecca Bingo to the experience of Grosvenor Casinos, from in-person to online, from local to global, players love the experiences our famous brands deliver.
We employ almost 8,000 people across our brands, in roles ranging from Casino Croupiers, Poker Dealers, Chefs and Bingo Club Callers, through to specialists in Marketing, Property, Finance, Law and Human Resources and many more.
This is such an exciting sector to be part of, bringing entertainment to millions in a culture of opportunity and growth.
Look at our careers site to find out more: https://careers.rank.com/
Job Purpose:
As the Mobile Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mobile applications. You will write clean and efficient code that delivers a seamless user experience on various mobile platforms, such as iOS and Android.
Main Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
• You'll collaborate with teammates, designers and product managers to develop new features, writing clean and efficient code, optimizing the application for performance and user experience.
• Your work includes resolving technical issues, participating in code reviews and best practices, coordinating with other team members, reporting problems, and presenting status reports.
• You will take ownership of assigned features and projects, applying creative thinking, seeking guidance in unexpected situations, and ensuring your work is regularly reviewed.
• You will implement improvements in your own work area and contribute to team-level process enhancements, documenting changes and their impact.
• You will also work closely with geographically distributed teams, participating in agile planning meetings and stand-ups, and fixing any issues with existing work.
• This will also involve practicing test-driven development, performing testing on applications, and staying updated on new technology trends and frameworks.
• You will also assist in workflow management and deployment processes, participating in internal and production releases under routine supervision.
What’s needed for success – Experience & Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience in mobile application development
• Strong proficiency in Dart, Flutter, Experience with React Native and other related technologies would be an added advantage
• Experience building mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms
• Knowledge of Cubit/Bloc and other state management libraries
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web technologies
• Good working knowledge of software engineering principles and the whole software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Coding standards aimed towards DRY and SOLID principles
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Passion for gaming and the gaming community
Join us to unlock benefits and opportunities that will boost your career journey in a vibrant, inclusive and fulfilling work environment – so you can #BeYourself
Wellbeing@Rank is important... From hybrid working and colleague support networks to menopause support and weekly PepTalks, we’re here for you.
We’ll also invest in your growth by providing development opportunities, leadership training and cutting-edge industry certifications so you have the tools and resources to help you work, win and grow with us.
Immerse yourself in new cultures and gain international exposure through our global business. Collaborate with colleagues from around the globe.
From pensions to bonus schemes, and private medical insurance to life insurance – we've got you covered.
*Our benefits vary by brand and/or location. Please have a chat with your local Talent Acquisition specialist to find out what’s in place in your location.
The Rank Group are committed to being an inclusive employer, ensuring that we better understand and meet the needs and requirements of our candidates and customers.
We aim to do this by facilitating fair and equal access to our services. If you require a reasonable adjustment to be made, please reach out to let us know ahead of your interview.
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Skills
- Mobile App Development
- iOS
- Android
- Clean Code
- Code Review
- Performance Optimization
- Cross-functional Collaboration






