Frontend Engineer - Only from Tier 1 University!

About Us:

Flick.it is a dynamic and innovative sports tech startup passionate about leveraging technology to enhance player development in sports. Our AI-powered Biomechanics Analysis for Peak Athletic Performance empowers athletes and coaches with accessible data and cutting-edge technology, providing clear insights for athletes and their coaches.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Application Developer with some knowledge of Full Stack development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile app development, along with proficiency in both frontend and backend technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Implement user interfaces and features based on wireframes and design specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across the full software development lifecycle.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Maintain code quality, organisation, and automation. Troubleshoot and debug applications to resolve issues and optimise performance.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in mobile and full stack development.
• Work closely with product management and design teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience with mobile application development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Mobile Application Developer with a strong portfolio of mobile applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Swift, Kotlin, JavaScript.
• Experience with mobile frameworks such as React Native, Flutter.
• Solid understanding of frontend technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks.
• Familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, Django, or Flask.
• Experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Firebase.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services integration.
• Knowledge of handling video applications would be an advantage.
• Understanding of version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
• Health insurance and other benefits.

If you're passionate about sports and technology and ready to take on exciting challenges in the sports tech industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Primary Skills : 

● 2+ year of experience developing React Native / Android applications.

● Excellent command over React Native ecosystem, Android Native SDKs, and third-party

SDKs.

● Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including TypeScript, ES6+ syntax

and tooling.

● Good knowledge and application of algorithms and data structures with space and time

complexities

● Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code with unit tests.

● Familiarity with native build tools like Gradle (Android Studio, IntelliJ)

● Follow Industry Coding standards & be responsible for writing maintainable/

scalable/efficient code to solve business problems.

● Knowledge of object-oriented programming

React Native, Typescipt/JavaScript, Redux and optionally Android

What does the core role include?

• Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Designing stateless components in React Native
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
• Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
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What else can you expect in the role?

• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Optimizing performance for the apps
• Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
• Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
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What can fetch you brownie points?

• Hands on experience with React Native is required
• Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
• Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
• Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
• Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
• Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.

Desired Skills and Experience

Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding

• Opportunity to work on highly challenging international projects.
• Opportunity to travel & work with International clients.
• Flexible and friendly work environment
• Great organisational culture, focus on employee's well-being.
• Work-life balance.
• Be part of the best place to work for certified company

• Good in Hybrid, Native Mobile development, and associated development frameworks SDKs.
• Good knowledge in one of the design component frameworks library – (React Native UI Components Library, Material UI, Native UI Components library)
• Stronghold in HTML and CSS or related design libraries like bootstrap, fluid layout system, grid layout system, Flexi layout system)
• Stronghold in repo management system – (Preferred GIT)
• Good to have knowledge on deployment and packaging application to play store or app store.
• Good to have knowledge on deployment and packaging application to play store or app store.
• Good at React Native with a minimum of 3 years of experience in IT.
• Good at React Js/Redux is preferred
• Good Hybrid mobile development is required
• Good at databases – Relational or NoSQL.
• Interface with clients via Slack, Zoom, and email.
• Work with modern tools including Jira, Slack, GitHub, etc

Intro:
Empala is an exciting new fintech launching in Singapore. Empala aims to help workers in the SEA region get access to their pay & helping them save for unexpected expenses. 

Job Description:

As fullstack developer at Empala you will be building and shaping our product. Our current offerings are centered around a React Native app (iOS & Android) with a serverless backend.

Empala is a flat and young organization, meaning every hand has a lasting impact on our product and our culture. You will report directly to the CTO and will in general be working closely with the founders. The job is of course mostly focused on building and maintaining our products, but in a small team you will have to wear a lot of hats, you could get involved in sales, marketing or anything in between, ideally you will see this as a positive thing and a chance to learn more about our users/customers/new areas of work. 

Benefits: 

At Empala we offer a competitive package that will be a mix of salary and employee stock options. We pay ourselves on demand meaning you can get paid for the work you have done when you wish it, be it daily, weekly, monthly or a combination of above. 

Requirements: 

The following requirements are a guideline, if you are missing some points but you are confident that you can master them in a reasonable amount of time there might still be a place for you at Empala. 

Preferred

• React Native 
• Backend tools and frameworks (express or any other, non JS is OK as well) 
• Cloud providers, AWS preferred 
• Git

Other requirements 

• Fluent in english 
• Proactive approach to problem solving 
• A hunger to get stuff done 

Nice to have: 

• Experience with Redux, GraphQL, Typescript, AWS Amplify
• Experience with SCRUM and/or TDD