IOS Engineer

Our Engineering Team 

Keka Engineering Team follows modern engineering practices and works with latest stack. Refactoring is central to our philosophy to evolve the design, maintain code consistency and adapt to dynamic business needs. We believe in DevOps practices, there is no fixed release cycle; our CI/CD pipeline, deployment automation, blue-green deployment and other related practices gives us flexibility to deploy multiple times a day (if required). Our Engineering team is made up of small cohesive teams embracing Agile; working on focus areas to deliver awesome experiences to our Customers. Keka Engineering Team works on complex technical challenges, learns & adapts and most importantly; we have fun along the way.  

As a Mobile developer you are required to work with a team of architects, and developers to create mobile applications.

·       Design and build applications for the iOS platform

·       Ensure the performance, quality, and knowledge of best practices

·       Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

·       Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

·       Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

·       Working knowledge of the general mobile orientation, architecture, trends, and emerging technologies.

·       Solid understanding of the full mobile application development life cycle.

·       Must have good analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

·       Self-starter having the ability to independently acquire the knowledge required in succeeding his job.

·       Good communication skills. Should be able to discuss requirement for stake holders like, Product Owner and other Business stakeholders

·       Proficient with Swift 5 & above

·       Strong understanding of MVVM Architecture and should be able to demonstrate working experience

·       Strong knowledge of Design patterns

·       Strong with Auto layout and Storyboard for proficient user interface creation

·       Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.

·       Experience with Online/Offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

·       Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services

·       Knowledge of UX standards

·       Should have experience with Unit Testing

·       Understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines.

·       Review code, follow best practices for coding guidelines

·       Proficient with writing reusable code

·       Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications, social media integration, and integration of analytics

·       Knack for benchmarking and optimization

·       Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git / SVN, Swift Package Manager, Cocoa Pods)

·       Familiarity with continuous integration

·       Knowledge of Appstore Deployment process/norms

·       Good knowledge of Certificate and Profile creations

·       Good knowledge of distribution builds for testing over TestFlight or similar distribution tools.

We are looking for an experienced IOS developer with a track record of developing Mobile applications, user-friendly and high-performing applications.

Experience:
2-3 years of experience in iOS Development

Job Location:
Lucknow

Skills Required:
Programming Languages: Swift ,Objective C, Cocoa, XML, JSON
Operating Systems/Development Platforms: MAC, iOS all versions

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Experience in various aspects of the Agile SDLC including application development
  (application structure, operating system APIs, debugging, performance, security) and
  deployment.
• Experience with rest APIs, offline storage, and threading.
• Strong experience in memory management, performance tuning, and resource
  optimizations.
• Experience in working with Test-driven development (TDD).
• Experience in Unit Testing and UI testing.
• Programming iOS native mobile applications from specifications.
• Scope, analyze, design, test, debug and implement complex iOS mobile applications.
• Cutting-edge native mobile application prototyping and development on iPhone/iPad.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 2+ years of experience in mobile application design and development.
• 2+ years of experience with iPhone development platforms experience developing native ios apps: swift, ios SDK, and Xcode.
• Experience integrating with third-party libraries, Restful API, and JSON.
• Deep familiarity with objective-c and cocoa touch experience working with ios frameworks such as core data, core animation, core graphics, and core text working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies experience integrating with WebSocket,  VOIP, call kit.
• Must be self-motivated, possess strong communication skills, and be able to work in a team-oriented environment

Job Description:

• Strong working experience in IOS application development is a must. First-hand experience of native mobile apps using Swift must.
• Experience with Swift, RxSwift, Swift UI, Unit test.
• Strong system design and architecture skills - specifically for IOS. Curiosity to tinker around, explore new paradigms and strongest for continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of network connections, Rest API'sand scheduling. Strong knowledge about security standards (e.g. HTTPS) and privacy standards.
• Idea/experience of the unit and instrumentation testing in IOS. Optimizing app performance and memory consumption.
• Leveraging community libraries to efficiently complete development tasks.
• Debugging apps using simulators and related tooling.
• Persisting data for offline-first apps using databases such as Realm.
• Localizing apps to support multiple languages and regions, vernacular libraries and fonts.
• Familiar with Version control system such as GIT.

B.Tech./MCA
3+ experience as an app developer.
Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch.
Extensive experience with iOS Frameworks such as Core Data and Core Animation.
Knowledge of iOS back-end services.
Knowledge of Apple’s design principles and application interface guidelines.
Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial, Git, and SVN.
Knowledge of C-based libraries.
Familiarity with push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging.
Experience with continuous integration

Profile - iOS Developer

Exp- 3+ Years

Company Profile:

Saffron Tech Private Limited

Saffron Tech is a result driven digital transformation company in New Jersey (NJ) &

New Delhi. We are known for transforming businesses to digitisation. We are

providing development services and IT solutions to its clients across the globe. Being

in the field of IT for more than 10 years now, the company has successfully executed

over 1500 projects for its clients. Saffron Tech Pvt Ltd is a multi-faceted IT firm

adept at providing Web and Mobile Application Development, IT Offshore Staffing

and Digital Marketing Services.

We are servicing over 500 clients from across the globe. We are a strong 150+

member family at the moment working from state of the art office premises close to

Saket, South Delhi. Our primary operational markets are USA, UK, APAC and

Middle East. To know more about us and our brands please visit

http://www.saffrontech.net/

Role Purpose:-

 iOS App Design and Development

 Detailed Responsibilities description:-

 Analysis of requirements and specifications

 Understanding of standard specification like Bluetooth® LE and other IoT

standards.

 Analysis of project requirements, estimation of effort required for various tasks.

 Design, Development, Enhancement and Maintenance of iOS App

 Software design including architecture and UI design of iOS App in an Agile

environment.

 Development of iOS App in Swift 5 using XCode for iOS platform.

 Write code suitable for concurrent execution / multi-threaded environment.

 Deep debugging / troubleshooting of iOS Apps both in development and

production environments across Swift.

 Profiling and optimization of iOS applications

 Use crash logs / analytics to find issue on customers’ device.

 Use XCode instruments / other tools to profile software, find bottlenecks.

 Optimization of code, use of appropriate data structure and application of proper

algorithms.Must have skills:

 Good Team Player having ability to work independently with minimal

supervision.

 Hands-on programming knowledge of Swift & Objective-C on iOS platform.

 Basic knowledge of Core Bluetooth (BLE)

 Working knowledge of Core Data

 Extensive experience in using various architectures, frameworks and design

patterns in designing/refactoring highly optimized.

 Good knowledge of C, C++ and objective oriented programming.

 Hands-on knowledge of source control tools like GIT.

 Knowledge of creating frameworks and libraries / SDK on iOS platform.

 Experience in debugging and profiling iOS Apps.

 Understanding of Apple Coding, UI Design and API Guidelines.

 Experience of iOS App submission, distribution and review process.

• Development and delivery experience in iOS, at least 2 apps should be in App Store
• Proficient in Swift 4.0 or later
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as UIKit, Maps, Core Location, Core Bluetooth and Core Animation etc.
• Familiarity with MVVM, Test driven development(TDD)
• Experience with third-party libraries such as Alamofire etc. and APIs Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Proficient in RESTful APIs
• Proficient in Git
• Familiarity with push notifications and cloud message APIs etc.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning, optimisation
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as xcode Instruments and Shark
• Experience in writing unit and functional tests
• Perform bug fix and improve application performance
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Strong UX/UI design exposure and experience in making apps work intuitively and with pixel perfect interfaces. Understanding of Apple’s design principles and human interface guidelines
• Strong CS fundamentals (with competencies in algorithms and data structures)
• Highly accountable and takes ownership, with collaborative attitude, and a lifelong learner.