Hybrid Mobile Developer

Mobile Developer

RP Professional Services, LLC (RP) is a rapidly growing government consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia. We're an 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that exclusively enables the missions of U.S. Federal agencies through superior mission support and technology integration. Our dedication to our employees and clients is driven by our promise to deliver Excellence, Value, and Flexibility. "People, not just Resources" is more than our motto; it's the foundation on which we are built! At RP, we take pride in who we are and what we deliver.

The Mobile Developer will design, build, enhance, and support mission-critical, public-facing mobile applications for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) components, with a focus on Transportation Security Administration (TSA) mobile products.

This role requires deep, hands-on native support for legacy and modern mobile stacks to sustain and evolve existing production applications. The ideal candidate has experience delivering secure government mobile solutions, operating within governed delivery processes, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and managing app distribution through enterprise channels and public app stores. Experience with cross-platform development using Flutter and/or React Native is strongly desired.

• Provide primary engineering support for legacy native codebases, including iOS and Android implementations.
• Support iOS applications using UIKit, Storyboards/XIBs, Auto Layout, navigation patterns, and legacy architectural patterns.
• Support Android applications using XML layouts, data binding or view binding, RecyclerView-based UIs, fragments and activities, and backward compatibility approaches.
• Build new mobile applications from the ground up, including architecture design, environment setup, and release planning.
• Enhance and sustain public-facing mobile applications supporting DHS/TSA mission needs, including ongoing maintenance, performance improvements, security updates, and defect remediation.

• Operate within TSA mobile development processes, protocols, and governance, including required documentation and approvals.
• Maintain and improve the mobile CI/CD pipeline, including automated builds, testing, signing, and deployment workflows.
• Deploy applications through TSA's Enterprise App Distribution platform as needed.
• Implement and support Firebase services, including Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for push notifications.
• Manage end-to-end Apple App Store and Google Play Store submission, review, release, and distribution processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams including product, design, security, QA, and DevOps to deliver iterative improvements.
• Ensure applications meet accessibility standards, including Section 508 compliance and mobile platform accessibility conventions.
• Use Git effectively, including branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.
• Apply strong mobile UX/UI principles to deliver intuitive and consistent user experiences across platforms.
• Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using Flutter and/or React Native and associated technology stacks.