App Developer

Dutton Recruitment
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 4JA, United Kingdom
Last month
Applications closed
Posted
4 Mar 2026 (Last month)

Job Opportunity: Mobile App Developer (iOS & Android)

Location: Newcastle / Fully Remote (UK Based)

Salary: £38,000 – £46,000 per annum + Benefits

Role Type: Permanent

The Company We are representing a multi-award-winning InsurTech company that is revolutionising the way homeowners protect their properties. Their patented IoT technology and smart water leak detection system help prevent water damage before it becomes a disaster. Working with some of the world’s largest insurance brands, this company is scaling rapidly and looking for a talented Mobile App Developer to join their innovative engineering team.

The Role As a Mobile App Developer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the core applications that interface with smart IoT devices. You will be responsible for ensuring a seamless user experience for thousands of customers, focusing on high-quality code, performance, and reliability.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer who enjoys working at the intersection of hardware and software, helping to build a product that has a genuine positive impact on the world.

Key Responsibilities



Develop, test, and maintain native or cross-platform mobile applications for both iOS and Android.

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Collaborate with the hardware and backend teams to integrate IoT devices via Bluetooth and Cloud APIs.

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Optimise application performance for a smooth, responsive user interface.

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Participate in the full software development life cycle, from initial concept to deployment on the App Store and Google Play.

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Identify and squash bugs, and continuously improve the codebase.

Requirements

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Proven experience in mobile application development (iOS and Android).

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Proficiency in modern mobile frameworks and languages (e.g., Swift/Objective-C, Kotlin/Java, or cross-platform tools like React Native or Flutter).

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Experience interfacing with external APIs and RESTful services.

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Familiarity with Bluetooth (BLE) connectivity or IoT integration is a significant advantage.

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A strong eye for UI/UX and a passion for creating clean, maintainable code.

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Based in or near Newcastle (though the role is fully remote, periodic local meetups may occur).

Benefits

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Competitive salary of £38k – £46k.

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Flexible/Remote working arrangements.

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Opportunity to work with cutting-edge IoT technology.

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Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

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A supportive, collaborative culture within a fast-growing tech scale-up.

How to Apply If you are a passionate Mobile Developer looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking InsurTech leader, please submit your CV for immediate consideration

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