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Hire a Mobile App Developer.

iOS and Android apps built, released and maintained.

Also called: React Native Developer, React Native / Ionic Developer, Flutter Developer

From AUD $7.50 an hourAUD $7.50-33/hr

  • SaaS & tech
  • Startups
  • Healthcare
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  • Works your hours
  • Philippines hub, 2 to 3 hours behind Sydney
  • Month to month
What your Mobile App Developer gets doneSample day
  • Builds screens and navigation from Figma designsApp development
  • Configures build pipelines with EAS Build, Codemagic, Fastlane or BitriseRelease management
  • Writes unit, component and end-to-end testsQuality and maintenance
  • Agrees API contracts with back-end developersCollaborationDoing
In your tools
  • React Native
  • Expo
  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Ionic
  • Capacitor

Pick the level. See the price.

AUD $12.50an hourFull time, 38 hours a week, all-in

Level 2 of 4, also called mid-level.Recommended
Even a local mid-level admin costsAUD $31.11/hr
A tested Intermediate Mobile App DeveloperAUD $12.50/hr
At least 59% lessBasis: a Seat's hourly price against the hourly wage of a comparable local hire at the same level. Super and on-costs would add to the local cost.

Owns features end-to-end and runs full releases to both stores.

  • Complete feature module
  • Push notification setup across both platforms
  • Store submission package with listings and privacy forms

3-5 years, with 2 or more apps published to both the App Store and Google Play.

How the Intermediate level works

Per hour, all-in: recruiting, testing and management. Prices exclude GST.

What you hand to your Mobile App Developer

Tasks

  • App development

    • Builds screens and navigation from Figma designs
    • Connects REST or GraphQL APIs with authentication
    • Implements push notifications
    • Uses device features
    • Implements in-app purchases and subscriptions
    • Writes or adapts native modules in Swift or Kotlin

  • Release management

    • Configures build pipelines with EAS Build, Codemagic, Fastlane or Bitrise
    • Prepares store listings, screenshots, App Store privacy labels
    • Submits builds to App Store Connect and Google Play Console
    • Manages TestFlight and Play testing tracks, version numbers

  • Quality and maintenance

    • Writes unit, component and end-to-end tests
    • Monitors crashes and performance in Firebase Crashlytics or Sentry
    • Upgrades framework and SDK versions
    • Tests on real devices across a device matrix

  • Collaboration

    • Agrees API contracts with back-end developers
    • Writes release notes and posts daily async updates for the client

Tested before you meet them

  1. Written communication testAll levels30 min
  2. Framework knowledge testAll levels45 min
  3. Three-screen app take-homeIntern to Expert5 hrs
  4. Release and store triage scenarioAll levels45 min
  5. Live pairing and debuggingAll levels60 min
  6. Published apps portfolio reviewAll levels30 min

One score on every profileSample shown

91%

Three checks before your shortlist

  • Skills tested: A skills test for the role, marked by a senior
  • English and comms: written English tested, spoken English checked on a call
  • ID, work history and references: photo ID, past roles and two referees

From booked call to day one

  1. Step 1: Book a demo

    Tell us the role, your hours and your tools.

  2. Step 2: Meet your shortlist

    Their level and hourly price, tested before you meet.

  3. Step 3: Pick your person

    Month to month. We handle the contract, the equipment and the onboarding, and make sure it all runs.

  4. Step 4: They start work

    In your tools, within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview.

Questions answered

An Intern Mobile App Developer is AUD $7.50 an hour, Intermediate AUD $12.50, Expert AUD $19 and Specialist AUD $33, full time (38 hours a week). That is all-in: recruiting, testing and management, month to month. Prices exclude GST.

App development, release management, quality and maintenance and collaboration, run to your priorities. You choose what they own first.

Six practical tests, marked by a senior, including written communication test, framework knowledge test and three-screen app take-home. You see the score before you meet.

Tell us and we replace them free, with a new shortlist of tested people to meet. Seats are month to month with 30 days' notice.

More questions

Within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview. First you meet your shortlist, interview the people you like and pick your person.

Yes. Your Mobile App Developer works your business hours in your time zone and joins your Teams or Slack like anyone else. The hub matched to Australia & NZ clients is in the Philippines, 2 to 3 hours behind Sydney.

Yes, where it helps. Your Mobile App Developer works in the AI tools you already use. They use AI for first drafts and routine work, check every output, and follow your AI policy. You can ask for no AI on any task.

An Intermediate Mobile App Developer owns features end-to-end and runs full releases to both stores. An Expert Mobile App Developer owns the app's overall health and architecture. We usually recommend Intermediate.

It stays under your rules: your admin settings and AI policy apply. Our talent rules ban client data in personal or free AI accounts, and passwords, card numbers, health details and ID numbers never go into any AI tool.

You direct the work day to day. We handle recruiting, equipment and quality checks.

Yes. Every Mobile App Developer is tested live in the tools on your job description, such as React Native and Expo, before you meet them.

In week one: added to the Apple Developer team and App Store Connect, Google Play Console; app building and running on iOS Simulator, Android Emulator; and access to Crashlytics or Sentry, analytics, staging API documentation. You agree the first priorities with them on day one.

Yes. It's also called React Native Developer, React Native / Ionic Developer and Flutter Developer. Same tasks, tests and prices, whatever the name.

Their written English, with a scored test, and their spoken English, on a call with us. We also check their ID, work history and references.

Yes. You meet your shortlist on a short call and pick the person you want. Nobody joins without your yes.

In our talent hubs in the Philippines, Vietnam, Kenya, Nigeria, Brazil and Colombia, and we hire from 60+ countries. Wherever they are, they work your hours.

Pay only for the hours they work. All your Seats are on one bill, and Studio plans are billed monthly.

It can, at most once a year. Your person's hourly rate may rise by up to 5% a year, from the first anniversary of the Seat's start, with 60 days' notice and the right to end the Seat before it applies.

Only when you and your person both agree to it in advance. Otherwise they work the hours you set, and you pay for the hours they log.

You aren't charged for hours your person doesn't work, apart from paid leave. After their third month, your person earns 8 hours of paid leave a month. Paid leave hours are charged at their usual rate.

Your person logs their hours each day in the Get Hands client app, where you can see them. Your next invoice is adjusted to those hours.

Yes, with no minimum hours. From 20 to 37 hours a week, the hourly rate is 10% higher than full-time. Under 20 hours, it's 20% higher.

Yes. Tell us the roles on a call and we shortlist tested people for each.

Yes. You give them access in your own systems, and you can change or remove it at any time.

They get their own login in each of your systems, never a shared one. Any password that has to be shared goes through your own password manager, never email, chat, code or prompts.

A tested shortlist within 72 hours of your call, or your first week is free. That's part of The Right Hands Guarantee.

Yes. Call us on +61 3 4421 6491, or choose Talk now on the booking form for a Microsoft Teams link straight away, any time.

Book a 15-minute demo on Microsoft Teams, any time, day or night. We show you the people, levels and prices that fit. No obligation.

Meet the people who fit your work.

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