WebView Developer

Smart IT Frame
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
27 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Android Software Development Apple IOS Authentication Protocols Biometrics Mobile Application Development Code Review Cross-Site Request Forgery Data Security Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
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Mobile Application Software OAuth Objective-C (Programming Language) Ping (Networking Utility) Scrum Methodology Release Management Responsive Web Design Secure Coding Single Sign-On Mobile Security Systems Integration Web Applications Offline Storage Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Web Content Backend Kotlin Restful APIs

Job description

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise scale WebView solutions for iOS and Android mobile applications.

. Embed and optimize WebViews within native mobile applications to ensure a seamless and responsive user experience.

. Integrate web applications with RESTful APIs, backend services, and third party platforms.

. Develop and maintain JavaScript to Native bridges that enable secure interaction between web content and native device capabilities.

. Implement secure communication channels between WebViews and native mobile components.

. Enable access to native device features such as camera, geolocation, biometric authentication, notifications, local storage, and file uploads.

. Manage data exchange between native and web layers while ensuring performance and security.

. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks related to network requests, JavaScript execution, and rendering engines.

. Manage cookies, local storage, session storage, authentication tokens, and user sessions securely across native and web contexts.

. Implement Single Sign On (SSO), Ping other authentication mechanisms where applicable.

. Ensure secure handling and storage of sensitive user data.

. Ensure web applications function consistently across Android WebView and iOS WKWebView environments.

. Troubleshoot platform specific rendering issues, layout inconsistencies, and browser engine limitations.

. Validate responsiveness across multiple screen sizes, operating systems, and device types.

. Implement security best practices to protect against XSS, CSRF, code injection, and malicious URL loading.

. Enforce secure coding standards and comply with organizational security policies.

. Partner with product managers, business stakeholders, UX/UI designers, and engineering teams to gather requirements and define technical solutions.

. Collaborate closely with iOS and Android developers to deliver cohesive and consistent user experiences.

. Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, architecture discussions, and release planning activities.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in mobile application development, with hands on experience in both iOS and Android platforms.

. 3+ years of experience specifically building and maintaining WebView based solutions (Android WebView, iOS WKWebView).

. Strong proficiency in native development languages: Kotlin/Java for Android, Swift/Objective C for iOS.

. Solid experience with JavaScript and building JavaScript to Native bridges for secure two way communication.

. Proven experience integrating RESTful APIs and third party platforms into hybrid mobile applications.

. Experience implementing SSO and authentication protocols (OAuth, Ping Identity, or similar) across native and web contexts.

. Working knowledge of secure data handling practices, including cookie/session/token management across native and web layers.

. Experience diagnosing and resolving performance issues related to JavaScript execution, network calls, and rendering engines.

. Familiarity with mobile security best practices, including mitigation of XSS, CSRF, code injection, and malicious URL loading.

. Experience enabling native device features (camera, geolocation, biometrics, notifications, local storage, file uploads) through WebView bridges.

. Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross device/cross OS compatibility testing.

. Experience working across the full deployment lifecycle (Dev, QA, UAT, Staging, Production) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

. Strong Agile/Scrum experience, including participation in sprint ceremonies and release planning.

. Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working alongside product managers, UX/UI designers, and cross platform engineering teams.

. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical documentation.

About the company

Smart IT Frame specializes in enabling you with your most critical line of resources. Whether it’s for permanent staffing, contract staffing, contract-to-hire or executive search, we understand the importance of delivering the most suitable talent; on time and within budget. With our Core focus in emerging technologies, we have provided global technology workforce solutions in North America, Canada & India. We take pride in delivering specialized talent, superior performance, and seamless execution to meet the challenging business needs of customers worldwide.

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