Android Developer

ApnaComplex is one of India’s largest and fastest-growing PropTech disruptors within the Society & Apartment Management business.  The SaaS based B2C platform is headquartered out of India’s tech start-up hub, Bangalore, with branches in 6 other cities. It currently empowers 3,600 Societies, managing over 6 Lakh Households in over 80 Indian cities to effortless manage all aspects of running large complexes seamlessly.

If it excites you to - drive innovation, create industry-first solutions, build new capabilities ground-up, and work with multiple new technologies, ApnaComplex is the place for you.

The primary responsibility of this role is to design, develop, and maintain applications individually as well as work in a group. Should work as per the defined project priorities and project schedules and ensure to complete the assigned projects within allotted timelines and develop process improvements to improve system quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Should design, develop, and maintain applications individually as well as work in a group.
• Should maintain quality and security of the assigned development tasks applying the best design and development guidelines as defined in the project.
• Should work as per the defined project priorities and project schedules and ensure to complete the assigned projects within allotted timelines.
• Must adhere to agile methodologies and the project management followed in the project
• Assist in technical and project risk management and participate in mitigation activities.
• Interact with the team for the day to day development tasks and hurdles.

Must Have:

• Expertise in Objective-C programming language.
• Experience in Swift programming.
• Expertise in Cocoa Touch frameworks.
• Expertise in developing iOS applications.
• Very good experience in designing applications with best suited Design patterns.
• Should have a strong knowledge and experience in using SOLID principles.
• Good knowledge in socket programming, device communication.
• Good knowledge in debugging and optimization tools like Instruments.
• Good knowledge in Push Notifications.
• Good knowledge in generating ipa using different provisioning profiles
• Knowledge in pushing apps to AppStore.
• Knowledge in writing unit test cases.
• Good knowledge in iOS human interface guidelines and coding standards.
• Should have a very good experience in technically mentoring the team and assisting the team when required.
• Very Strong communication Skills and interpersonal skills
• Experience in working in projects run as per Agile Methodology.
• Must have very good analytical abilities and problem solving capabilities.
• 1 year of software development experience

Good to have:

• Good knowledge in Bluetooth programming.
• Good to have knowledge in Audio domain and related frameworks.
• Good to have knowledge in Database tools like Coredata Desired Tools Experiences
• Xcode IDE, Instruments.
• Experience in using client apps for version controlling systems like bitbucket.
• Experience in using UX/UI tools like Figma.
• Experience in Version controlling System (SVN, Github).
• Experience in Bug Tracking System (JIRA, QC etc..)

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

Job Role:

• Experience building and maintaining code for:
• iOS platform (Xcode, Swift, Objective C, Swift UI is a plus)
• Hands-on experience with modern technologies.
• Excellent Swift programming skills
• Excellent analytical, debugging and troubleshooting skills (battery usage, network usage optimization, etc)
• Passion for usability, simplicity and consistency in software development.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies
• Bonus points for knowledge of Android platforms, hybrid platforms(React native, Flutter).

 Android Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits.  Android app developer will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications for our Banking Products. Android programming works closely with other app development and technical teams.

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development and
• Have published at least one original Android app
• Experience with Android SDK
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Should have 5+ years of professional work experience designing outstanding Mobile App on iOS Platform
• Have worked on an outstanding iOS App before
• Proficient understanding of iOS Concepts
• Proficiency in Objective-C and/or Swift
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
• Must be self-motivated to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
• Able to effectively collaborate with a team as well as take initiative and work independently to solve problems
• Should have min 65% in B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Tech

About the Role

We, at upGrad, believe in giving ownership and responsibility to each one of the team members. As an iOS Developer, you will be a part of the iOS app development team and strive to deliver the best learning experience out there to our learners that upGrad is known for. You will be responsible for developing features, taking those features to production and maintaining the existing code.

Innovative nature and pro-active involvement in the product is taken very seriously at upGrad, therefore, a major part of your role would involve thinking about new features and new ways to deliver quality learning experience to our learners.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Own end to end development and operations of high-performance software development team.
• Design the architecture and deliver clean, testable, and scalable code 
• Participate in requirement gathering and display a strong sense of ownership and delivery 
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by
• Participating in regular peer-reviews of solution designs and related code 
• Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.

Skills Required

• Minimum 6 years of strong iOS development experience with at least 2 Apps Published on App Store of Enterprise Platform.
• Strong Swift concepts along with OOPS, Computer Science fundamentals, Memory Management, App Profiling experience.
• In depth understanding of frameworks like UIKit, Foundation classes, AutoLayout, Core Data, Networking, Collections, GCD, ARC.
• Solid understanding to write modular code, template based programming which is Unit testable (Critical Requirement)
• Solid understanding of iOS architectural patterns especially VIPER (and MVVM) and their importance in scalable software development process.
• Prior understanding of Git (must have), JIRA, Trello, Confluence, etc
• Experience in iOS UI creation using Storyboards, XIB and Code.
• Experience with standard libraries like RxSwift, Swinject, Alamofire, etc.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams to work on different phases of the project.
• Knowledge about App Store, publishing an app and the common rejection reasons.