Tasks

• Design, develop, and maintain native mobile applications for iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin);

• Work close to device hardware, including camera pipelines and low-level APIs ;

• Implement efficient image and video capture, processing, and storage workflows;

• Integrate and manage FFmpeg or similar multimedia pipelines ;

• Handle large volumes of data efficiently, both locally on-device and over networks;

• Ensure high performance, stability, and reliability in production environments;

• Collaborate with backend, cloud, and hardware teams on end-to-end solutions;

• Improve existing codebases with a focus on maintainability and performance;

• Contribute to technical decisions around mobile architecture and tooling.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in native mobile development ;

• Strong expertise in Swift (iOS) and Kotlin (Android) ;

• Solid understanding of mobile app architecture and lifecycle management;

• Experience working with camera APIs , media pipelines, or hardware-adjacent features;

• Experience handling large files and mass storage , both local and network-based;

• Familiarity with multimedia tools such as FFmpeg or similar;

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and clean coding practices;

• Fluency in English (spoken and written);

Not sufficient on their own (but acceptable as complements):

• Flutter, React Native, or other cross-platform frameworks without strong native experience .

Nice to have (but not required):

• Experience in medical devices, healthcare, or regulated environments ;

• Familiarity with cloud-backed sync or offline-first architectures;

• Experience optimizing performance, memory usage, and battery consumption;

• Experience working in a startup or fast-growing company.

What we expect from Custom Surgical Candidates:

• You are an owner — you take end-to-end responsibility for complex technical problems and drive long-term improvements;

• You have a growth mindset and care about code quality and long-term maintainability;

• You’re proactive and solutions-oriented — you work across teams to unblock progress and deliver outcomes when it matters;

• You are open, sincere, and comfortable giving and receiving feedback ;

• You thrive in an international, young, and flexible company ;

• You communicate clearly with engineers, product managers, and non-technical stakeholders;

• You are pragmatic and comfortable working close to hardware and real-world constraints.

Benefits

• Time flexibility and a trust-based working culture;

• Home office when needed, with regular on-site collaboration in Munich;

• No unnecessary bureaucracy — high autonomy and real ownership;

• WellPass / Deutschlandticket + JobRad bike leasing with insurance;

• Direct impact on products used in real clinical environments worldwide;

• Exposure to hardware–software integration and performance-critical systems.