About Octopus By RTG
Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of
Robusta Technology Group
, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the
MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada
. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to
empower growth, innovation, and excellence
by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.
We are hiring a
Team Lead
to join an innovative
travel tech startup
serving the
MENA region
. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading technical teams, driving delivery, and working in a modern, remote-friendly environment.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a
Mid-Level Mobile Developer
with a strong foundation in native development and a passion for building clean, maintainable, and scalable applications.
Fluency in English is mandatory for this role.
Key Responsibilities
You will play a key role in designing and building robust mobile applications that integrate seamlessly with our backend ecosystem. This includes:
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Developing native mobile applications for iOS and Android
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Implementing secure authentication flows using OAuth2 / OpenID Connect (Auth0 preferred)
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Integrating with Azure-based RESTful APIs
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Building offline-first capabilities where required
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Designing scalable, maintainable mobile architectures
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Contributing to how mobile systems interact with backend services—not just consuming APIs, but helping shape them
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Design and implement production-ready mobile applications
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Integrate APIs with proper error handling, retry strategies, and performance optimization
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Implement secure authentication and manage token lifecycles
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Ensure high standards of performance, responsiveness, and user experience
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Contribute to technical and architectural decisions
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Collaborate closely with backend engineers and product teams
Tech Stack
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Native development: Swift (iOS) / Kotlin (Android)
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RESTful APIs hosted on Azure App Services
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Authentication via Auth0 (OAuth2 / OIDC)
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CI/CD pipelines
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Secure storage and token management
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App Store & Google Play deployment workflows
Requirements
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3+ years of experience in mobile development
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Strong experience in native or cross-platform mobile development
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Solid understanding of REST APIs and API-driven architecture
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Experience with OAuth2 / OpenID Connect (Auth0 is a plus)
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Strong knowledge of mobile security best practices
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Experience deploying applications to the App Store and Google Play
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Commitment to clean code and structured architecture principles
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Fluent English communication skills (required)