IBM Work Light Developer

About Flutter Developer: 

We are looking for a Flutter and NodeJS developer with experience in building and publishing apps for iOS 

and Android. 

Your primary focus will be the development of mobile applications and the development / integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design and the creation of quality products is essential. 

We are a fluid organization, and there will sometimes be expectations of tasks beyond the stated job description. For instances, you may be asked to assist with testing other functionalities, or to assist with a production support incident. Changing customer priorities will also mean switching out of an unfinished task to focus on a higher- priority task. 

Roles & Responsibilities: 

* Designing and building mobile applications using Flutter frameworks. 

* Working closely with other technical specialists for the technical architecture of features.

* Collaborating with and guiding other team members to define app features and dependencies. 

* Ensuring the quality and performance of the application to specifications.

* Identifying potential problems and resolving application performance bottlenecks.

 * Publishing application on Apple App Store and Google Play Store. 

* Designing and implementing application updates.

Prerequisites: 

* Experience in development of Android/iOS applications and have deployed them on Google Play/AppStore. 

* In depth understanding of Object-oriented programming languages like Java and C++. * Experience in the Flutter framework. 

* Experience in Dart programming, developing and integration of Rest APIs, GetX state management, Firebase Cloud Messaging API, working with Map APIs, Caching Data using Hive and integration of payment gateways. 

* Comfortable using test cases for debugging code, enhancing performance and reliability.

* Experience in developing Rest APIs using NodeJS and MongoDB. 

* Familiarity using version control tools like Git and IDEs like Android Studio, VS Code etc.

Job Title: Android Developer

Experience: 4 to 5 Years

Location: Bangalore, Pune, Gurgaon, Chennai, Bhopal, Jaipur

Work Mode: Hybrid (2-3 Days Work from Office)

Notice Period: Immediate joiners preferred

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Android Developer with 4-5 years of hands-on experience to join our mobile development team. The ideal candidate should have solid experience in building native Android applications using Java and Kotlin, with a deep understanding of Android SDKs and design patterns. You will be working in a collaborative environment on scalable and user-centric mobile apps for various domains.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Android Development using Java and Kotlin.
• In-depth understanding of Android SDK, Android Studio, and different Android versions.
• Familiarity with MVVM/MVP architecture, Jetpack components, LiveData, and ViewModel.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs (Retrofit, Glide, Firebase, etc.).
• Knowledge of unit testing, debugging, and optimization for performance.
• Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of mobile UI/UX standards and guidelines.
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.

.Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Android applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Java and Kotlin..
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Work on continuous improvement of application performance and user experience.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Mandatory Requirement

• Valid Passport is a must. Candidates without a valid passport will not be considered.

Why Join Us?

Be a part of an innovative team where your work directly impacts user experience at scale. Work in a hybrid environment that promotes both productivity and flexibility, with exposure to international projects and cutting-edge technologies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Participating in the entire product lifecycle (analyze, develop, test, release, and support.
• Contributing to research for new web and mobile technologies and recommend solutions to improve interface designs and interactions
• Testing, debugging, and fine-tuning to optimize the application’s performance.
• Designing intuitive applications to enhance users’ experiences.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• 2+ year experiences of mobile/web application development and system integration.
• Must be a skilled programmer with knowledge of coding best practices and ability to produce highly readable and maintainable code.
• Management and support of Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
• Experience in API development and integration with third-party APIs
• English communication is required. Great communication skills to coordinate across technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Creative, detail-oriented, and with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with and lead other development team members.
• Ability to work in multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor's degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
• Specialization in IONIC must.

KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERTISE IN THE FOLLOWING ARE AN ADVANTAGE:

• Specialization in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and JavaScript.
• Experience with web service integration (REST, JSON, XML).
• Experience or knowledge with Git, Gitlab, GitHub is a plus.

College: IIT, NIT, BITs other Tier 1 colleges  

   Priority skills:  Kotlin, MVP, MVVM, especially Viper, Unit & UI Test, Firebase, Google maps, design patterns, GIT

Responsibilities ( Experience 8-10 years)

    Design and development of apps for Android in Kotlin and JAVA
    Follow Google user interface guidelines and principles of material design
    Ensure performance and maintainability of the apps
    Code review and guidance to other team members to make sure code quality is as desired.
    Researching new frameworks and adapting the best of them in app development.

Skills Required

    Expert knowledge of Kotlin and JAVA
    Expert knowledge of Architectural patterns like MVC, MVVM and Clean Architecture.
    Expert understanding of Android run time model
    Experience with offline caching, threading and task management.
    Experience with object oriented design patterns.
    Experience with push notifications and Firebase or other similar PaaS systems.
    An Eye for design details, following pixel perfect designs.
    Experience with 3rd party libraries like okhttp, volley , Soket.io, Realm, Firebase, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, RX Kotlin/JAVA.
    Team management skills.

• Testing mobile devices to ensure their configuration, operation, and capabilities work efficiently.
• Working with device manufacturers, product managers, and development teams to test and optimize mobile products.
• Developing automated test scripts and frameworks for improved mobile app performance.
• Working with a variety of databases and coding programs, such as Objective-C, Java, HTML, as well as XML and JSON feeds.
• Updating operating systems, specifically iOS, Android, Blackberry, and WindowsPhone 7.
• Producing clear and concise test reports and releasing notes to co-workers when needed.
• Providing feedback to development teams on technical, troubleshooting, or operational issues.
• Assisting with the configuration of test environments.
• Suggesting new processes and policies to improve mobile development techniques.

Mobile Test Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelors in engineering, computer science, computer engineering, information technology, or a similar degree.
• At least 3 years experience in mobile application testing and development.
• Working knowledge of mobile operating systems such as iOS and Android.
• Experience in developing automated test scripts.
• Ability to develop software applications using programming or scripting languages such as Java and HTML.
• Experience in using configuration management or version control tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet challenging deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Maintaining existing Android applications and developing new features for the same.
• Ensuring the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
• Developing cross-platform applications on hybrid frameworks like Ionic/Flutter.
• Testing and maintenance of applications across device models and platforms.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of Android SDK, Android architecture, and different Android versions.
• Experience with building hybrid (or native iOS) applications.
• Working on applications featuring multiple services and multi-threading.
• Strong knowledge of Runtime Environments, Location services, Android support libraries.
• Well acquainted with Android Studio and various profilers.
• Strong REST fundamentals, Java, XML, JSON, Web Services, SQLite databases.
• Object-oriented Java programming and multi-threading concepts.
• Proficient in using data structures.
• Ability to write optimized algorithms.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Customizing Android OS for the company's embedded gateway devices.
• Hands-on experience with Android JNI and SE Linux is highly valued.