What Jobs are available for Flutter Developer in South Africa?

Salary Range: R R 40 000

Available: 1 December 2025 (Negotiable)

Our Industry: PropTech / FinTech

Why Sinov8?

• Founded on
  Christian values
  including humility, stewardship, servant leadership.
• People-first culture
  : we listen, respect, give feedback and build each other up.
• Established
  , bootstrapped company with
  market-leading
  products.
• We empower people with
  trust
  and
  responsibility
  .
• Hybrid model: 2 office days a week in our welcoming Cape Town offices.
• Perks include
  free lunches
  ,
  artisan coffee
  , new equipment and discretionary performance bonuses.

Who will I report to & work with?

• Direct mentorship:
  Report to our Mobile Tech Lead with years of hands-on experience.
• Seat at the table:
  Work alongside the 3 founders, still deeply involved in building the business.
• Collaboration:
  Partner with a world-class product team and our commercialisation experts in marketing, sales, and customer success.
• Great people:
  Join a diverse and exceptionally talented team — from chess players to baristas, gamers to gardeners and everything in between — united by curiosity, creativity, and a deep desire for personal and professional growth.

Our ideal candidate

• Experienced in
  large-scale mobile solutions
  with strong
  Dart, Flutter & SQL
  and adjacent development and technical skills.
• Problem-solver
  who can dig deep and handle complex technical challenges. Even under month-end pressure situations.
• Thrives in
  team collaboration
  and works independently to deliver results.
• Quick learner
  with a proactive, self-driven mindset.
• An excellent
  communicator and listener
  who values people as much as code.
• Ambitious to
  mentor, inspire, and grow into senior specialist
  position**.**
• Holds a
  quality-first mindset
  , with sound
  business awareness.
• Ready to take the
  next big career step
  in shaping an industry.

Main Responsibilities:

What are the types of things that you would be responsible for?

• Help drive technical design, work breakdown, estimations, and delivery of outcomes.
• Write robust & maintainable code & solve hard technical problems & workflows.
• Leading, guiding, developing & mentoring future mobile team members.
• Work with closely QA team to ensure the right test cases and automated testing is in place for each release.
• Review code & help manage releases.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends & best practices in mobile technology and especially Dart/Flutter.
• Add value wherever you can on a wider company level, based on previous experience, lessons learned and what you personally bring to the team.

Onboarding Roadmap:

So what happens if you get the gig?

• We will work with you to craft a realistic onboarding roadmap
• Typically we'll have fixed goals for responsibility takeovers after 1, 3, 6 & 12 months
• We'll provide extensive domain training
• We have a lot of documentation and training material on our products & the domain
• Everybody on the team is always willing to help and answer questions

Next Steps:

If you are ready to take on the biggest and most rewarding challenge of your life, then come have a coffee with us. We'd love to hear why you think you're the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to meeting you Our recruitment process usually consists of:

• CV screening, reviewing your portfolio of work or anything else you feel will show off your skills.
• We'll invite you to submit a 5 Minute video introduction. (We'll send you the topics to cover)
• If we like what we've seen so far we'll setup a 30-minute screening call with the Tech Lead to align expectations both ways and get to know each other a bit.
• A technical assignment to validate technical abilities. (Typically a 5 to 10 hour project)
• An in-person interview at our offices (via Teams if in-person is not possible)
• A short interview with our independent business coach
• If we are happy with all that we've learned about you, and you really impressed us with your technical skills, then we send you an offer letter which you can take into consideration and hopefully accept. :-)

We’re Hiring: Flutter Developer

Location: Johannesburg and Cape Town (In-office to start, with potential for hybrid)Job Type : Full-time

Our client is a fast-growing technology platform expanding across Southern Africa. They are building advanced mobile and operational systems that handle high-volume activity across ordering, onboarding, invoicing, and ERP integration. With the platform scaling quickly, they are investing in strong in-house development and need a Flutter Developer to build new mobile apps and expand on existing ones that power their growth.

A mobile-first thinker who loves turning ideas into polished, user-friendly apps.

Confident working end-to-end, from concept through to deployment.

Curious, adaptable, and motivated to learn new tools and frameworks.

Comfortable collaborating with backend developers, designers, and business teams.

Someone who thrives in a fast-scaling environment and enjoys solving complex problems.

Proud of writing clean, testable code and leaving things better than you found them.

Design, develop, and maintain cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter/Dart.

Work on a mix of new app builds and enhancements to existing apps.

Integrate mobile solutions with backend services, APIs, and ERP systems.

Optimise apps for speed, security, and scalability.

Collaborate closely with backend, UX/UI, and operations teams.

Keep up with Flutter and mobile development best practices. Design, develop, and maintain cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter/Dart.

Work on a mix of new app builds and enhancements to existing apps

Integrate mobile solutions with backend services, APIs, and ERP systems.

Optimise apps for speed, security, and scalability.

Collaborate closely with backend, UX/UI, and operations teams.

Keep up with Flutter and mobile development best practices.

Degree/diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Proven track record of Flutter app deployments to production.

Solid understanding of mobile security, performance, and testing frameworks.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (Firebase, AWS, Azure).

Build apps that support real-world business scale and complexity

Play a central role in a company growing fast across Southern Africa

Work in a collaborative, innovative environment with room for ownership

Earn the flexibility of hybrid work once you’ve proven your impact

Job Summary:

We're looking for a skilled Mobile Developer to build high-performance cross-platform applications that work on Android, iOS, and low-end devices. You'll be working on features like offline-first content access, multi-language support, and camera-based disease detection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain mobile applications using Flutter or React Native
• Implement mobile number verification, geolocation, and camera-based features
• Develop offline-accessible modules and sync logic
• Collaborate with backend and QA teams to ensure quality
• Implement multilingual interfaces (English, isiZulu, Sesotho)

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of experience in mobile app development
• Strong knowledge of Flutter or React Native
• Experience working on offline-first apps and low-bandwidth environments
• Familiarity with Google ML Kit or TensorFlow Lite is a bonus
• Passion for using tech to support rural or underserved communities

Job Type: Temporary

Work Location: Remote

A well known company is looking to add a mobile app developer to the team

Responsibilities

• Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
• Produce fully functional mobile applications writing clean code
• Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance
• Design interfaces to improve user experience
• Liaise with Product development team to plan new features
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols
• Stay up-to-date with new technology trends

Requirements

• Must have min 2-3 years experience
• Qualifications related to the field
• Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market
• Technologies experience : PHP, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Laravel, MySQL, Git.
• Additional skills: AWS, payment integration, iOS/Android development, GPS tracking.
• Experience with app store submissions and REST API development needed

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

• Build, test, and maintain applications for mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, focusing on creating user-friendly, functional, and high-performing experiences. T
• App Design and Development: Translate product requirements and design mockups into functional mobile apps.
• Coding: Write, modify, and test code for the application, ensuring it meets specifications.
• Collaboration: Work with UI/UX designers, graphic designers, and backend teams to develop comprehensive app solutions.
• API Integration: Develop and integrate Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to enable communication and data exchange with backend systems.
• Testing and Debugging: Conduct rigorous testing to identify and fix bugs and other issues, ensuring the app is stable and performs well.
• Maintenance and Updates: Continuously improve and update existing applications based on user feedback and evolving requirements.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize code and app performance, including factors like battery usage and responsiveness.

Key Skills

• Programming Languages: Proficiency in languages such as Java, Kotlin, Swift, C#, or JavaScript, depending on the platform.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: R5 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month

Expected hours: 10 per week

Application Question(s):

• must be orginized and tidy by nature

Experience:

• app development : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• driving licence (Preferred)
• certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

Job Title: Mobile App Developer (Contract)

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Mobile App Developer to join our team on a contract basis. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for iOS and/or Android platforms. This role involves working closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to create seamless, user-friendly mobile experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications for iOS and/or Android.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to build intuitive, visually appealing user interfaces.
• Integrate mobile apps with RESTful APIs or other backend services.
• Ensure performance, security, and scalability of mobile applications.
• Test, debug, and troubleshoot issues across multiple devices and OS versions.
• Contribute to the improvement of development processes and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in mobile app development.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following:
• Native Development: Swift/Objective-C (iOS), Kotlin/Java (Android)
• Cross-Platform: React Native, Flutter, Xamarin
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles.
• Experience with API integration and asynchronous programming.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience publishing apps to App Store and/or Google Play.
• Knowledge of push notifications, in-app purchases, and analytics integrations.
• Familiarity with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with cloud services (Firebase, AWS, Azure).

Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R800,00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: Remote

We are seeking a skilled
Hybrid Mobile App Developer (Android & iOS)
to build and maintain mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with our design and backend teams to deliver a seamless, high-performance mobile experience. The backend is fully developed and exposed via APIs, so the focus will be on frontend development, integration, and optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain hybrid mobile applications using frameworks like
  Flutter
  , or
  React Native(
  Preferable
  )
  .
• Integrate RESTful APIs provided by the backend team.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and intuitive interfaces.
• Optimize app performance across devices and platforms.
• Implement push notifications, offline capabilities, and device-specific features.
• Conduct testing and debugging to ensure app stability and performance.
• Deploy apps to
  Google Play Store
  and
  Apple App Store
  , including handling certificates and provisioning profiles.
• Maintain documentation for code, APIs, and deployment processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in hybrid mobile app development (Flutter or React Native (Preferable)).
• Strong knowledge of mobile UI/UX standards and best practices.
• Experience with API integration and state management (e.g., Redux, Provider, Bloc, ZusStand).
• Familiarity with mobile app deployment processes for Android and iOS.
• Proficient in Git and version control workflows.
• Understanding of mobile security and data protection practices.
• Experience with third-party libraries and native modules.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Rest API's.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools for mobile apps.
• Knowledge of native Android (Kotlin/Java) or iOS (Swift) development is a plus.
• Experience with analytics and crash reporting tools (e.g., Sentry, Firebase Crashlytics).

Absolute Pets is looking for an intermediate, native mobile application developer to build and maintain a white-labelled iOS and Android application for our clients. The ideal candidate for this position is a hands-on professional with strong communication skills and an intimate knowledge of Android development using Android Studio (Java) and iOS development using Xcode (Swift). This role will report to the current mobile application developer and is primarily a remote development role.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Creating, developing and maintaining native Android and iOS applications for the business in line with client requirements.
• Writing clean, scalable and maintainable code while adhering to coding and business best practices.
• Troubleshooting, debugging and optimising application performance.
• Ensuring applications are fit-for-purpose, stable and secure through thorough testing, code reviews and version control (Git).
• App deployment management and monitoring.
• Working with clients, consultants and designers to achieve business and client objectives.

Required Skills and Experience

• 3+ years in application development and testing of Android and iOS applications
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Android Studio (Java)
• Xcode (Swift)
• RESTful API development and integration
• GitHub or a similar code repository toolset

Advantageous Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or related field) plus 2-3 years' relevant experience
• Firebase for Push Notifications and Analytics
• Kotlin
• Objective-C
• Experience with scalable application architecture and coding practices
• Front-end application user interface design
• Back-end application design and architecture