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:

• • Developing native mobile applications for iOS and Android
  • Implementing secure authentication flows using OAuth2 / OpenID Connect (Auth0 preferred)
  • Integrating with Azure-based RESTful APIs
  • Building offline-first capabilities where required
  • Designing scalable, maintainable mobile architectures
  • Contributing to how mobile systems interact with backend services—not just consuming APIs, but helping shape them
  • Design and implement production-ready mobile applications
  • Integrate APIs with proper error handling, retry strategies, and performance optimization
  • Implement secure authentication and manage token lifecycles
  • Ensure high standards of performance, responsiveness, and user experience
  • Contribute to technical and architectural decisions
  • Collaborate closely with backend engineers and product teams

• Native development: Swift (iOS) / Kotlin (Android)
• RESTful APIs hosted on Azure App Services
• Authentication via Auth0 (OAuth2 / OIDC)
• CI/CD pipelines
• Secure storage and token management
• App Store & Google Play deployment workflows