Mobile Application Developer

Geoprobe® designs and manufactures drilling machines and tooling used by companies worldwide. Our IT team keeps the business running, supporting employees across the company and our Epicor ERP system. We're seeking an IT Operations Lead to run day-to-day IT operations, so the IT Manager can focus on larger software projects. This role owns the Geoprobe Connect™ mobile app for iOS and Android, from design through store release. It also includes helping bring Direct Image® software into Geoprobe Connect™, building AI features that help customers in the field, and supporting our website. Security is a priority in everything the team builds, and this role works closely with the Security Developer to protect customer data. AI coding assistants are part of daily development, and the position is on-site in Salina as part of a small, fast-moving team. Interested in applying? Save time, apply directly at geoprobe.com/join-our-team

Responsibilities

• Lead the Geoprobe Connect™ mobile app for iOS and Android, from architecture and design through App Store and Google Play release, and help evaluate mobile frameworks with the IT team
• Bring features from the Geoprobe Connect™ web portal to mobile, and build mobile-only features such as push notifications, fault alerts, machine access, inspection checklists, offline use, and site maps
• Build security into every feature, including secure login, data storage on devices, and API communication, working with the Security Developer on code review
• Use AI coding assistants in daily development, following the team's coding practices and guardrails
• Help bring Direct Image® software into Geoprobe Connect™, working with Engineering
• Maintain the long-term health of the apps and website, including ongoing Apple and Google requirements, framework upgrades, and crash monitoring
• Build mobile apps for other departments as needed
• Support the company website and its integrations with Epicor and Geoprobe Connect™
• Create AI-powered experiences, such as guided troubleshooting at the machine, using AI APIs like the Anthropic Claude API
• Other duties as assigned

You might be a good fit if you…

• Care about building apps that feel polished, fast, and professional
• Take security seriously and care about protecting customer data
• Are excited about using AI to build faster and create smarter features
• Enjoy learning from users in the field and turning feedback into improvements
• Can explain technical ideas to people of various skill levels
• Enjoy collaboration and a team-oriented environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of software development experience
• Strong mobile development skills with a modern framework or native development, such as React Native, Flutter, Swift, or Kotlin
• At least one app shipped to both the App Store and Google Play
• Experience connecting mobile apps to backend services through REST APIs
• Understanding of mobile and application security, including authentication, secure data storage, and protecting APIs
• Hands-on experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot) in daily development
• Experience with Git and version-control workflows
• Self-directed - able to take ownership of projects from requirements to delivery

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with both cross-platform and native mobile development
• Experience with push notifications, offline sync, Bluetooth, or NFC
• Experience with mobile security practices, such as the OWASP Mobile Top 10
• Experience building features with AI APIs, such as the Anthropic Claude API
• Experience with TypeScript, Vue 3, Nuxt, Node.js, or PostgreSQL
• Experience with Epicor or another ERP system
• Familiarity with geotechnical or environmental site data, such as CPT, HPT, or MWD

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing

Geoprobe Systems® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.