Junior Software Engineer- iOS

• Location /Chennai 
• Experience: 4+ to 7 years 

We are looking for a Mobile Application Developer who is an expert in building apps for Apple devices with SwiftUI and Swift. As a Mobile App Developer, your duties and responsibilities will include working together with our design team for product mocks and creating next-level, latest mobile apps for our company. You will be required to work with our team of mobile developers to build intuitive mobile apps.If you consider yourself suitable for this Mobile Developer job, then we would like you to join us. 

Responsibilities: 

• Analyze the requirements and propose the best possible solutions. 
• Develop APIs for mobile functionality support and better user performance. 
• Consume remote data via REST and JSON. 
• Collaborate with the team to constantly innovate the design and functionality of apps 
• Troubleshoot and debug apps and handle it over to testers for better performance. 
• Work closely with the product development team . 
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions. 
• Follow standard coding practices [Clean architecture] while writing code. 

Requirements: 

• Proficient in SwiftUI, Combine, CoreData for persistence. 
• Should have working experience on Native SwiftUI dependency injection. 
• Usage of iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text. 
• Deep familiarity with Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch. 
• Ability to contribute to design, test, release and application support 
• Excellent development skills. 
• Exceptional problem-solving attitude. 

Experience: 

• iOS Development , SwiftUI and MVVM .
• Publising in Appstore.
• Beta Release
• Google map
• Different payment gateway integration
• Must have worked in any banking project previously
• Firebase and Socket for Notifications
• well experienced with pods
• Alomofire

iOS developer with the knowledge of Objective-C and Swift to create an excellent mobile application for iPhone as well as iPads.

The important role is to develop the apps from scratch by understanding the complete requirements of the customers.

Preferred Skills
Moreover, should have solid one-two years of experience in iOS app development.

iOS app development tools like Xcode and other necessary tools like image-enhancing tools.

The developer should have knowledge of developing apps for iOS up to the latest versions to old versions.

A developer should have enough skills to make the apps more stable.

Additional knowledge about the REST API and other web services are preferable.

Depth knowledge in in-app purchases, mobile payment gateways are most recommended.

Responsibilities
The developer should learn the defensive programming methodology to develop any apps in addition to that new innovative concepts also.

A developer should know how to use the graphics and code in an optimized way to consume a very reasonable volume of device memory.

Job Description:

1. Strong Object Oriented designing and programming skills in Java
2. Solid understanding of the Android App Components lifecycle
3. Experience in Google Cloud APIs and Firebase APIs
4. Experience in Flutter
5. Experience in SQLite database
6. Knowledge of important libraries like RxJava, Retrofit, Okhttp
7. Knowledge of MVVM architecture, GPS location tracking
8. Knowledge of source code management tools like Git
9. Have published at least one app on Google play store
10. Experience in working with remote data via REST and JSON
11. Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.
12. Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
13. Experience with Android SDK and multiple versions of Android.
14. Experience with Android framework, as well as offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
15. Experience with Android UI principles and best practices.

Good to have skills:

1. Having experience in Kotlin, Dagger, Jetpack, Room database
2. Having experience in Flutter, React-Native.

Responsibilities: 

• Work with an open-source iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks. 
• Work directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and realize products.  
• Build reusable iOS software components for the platform.  

• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.   
• Work on bug fixing to improve application performance and shipping new features as required 
   

  Requirements:  

• Experience with iOS Design patterns, memory management, REST web-services and JSON Parsing. Designing and building advanced applications for the iOS platform 
•  Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features 

• Design and build advanced applications for the iOS platform  
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance  
• Can integrate apps with backend and 3rd party API’s. 
• Good programming skills in Objective-C/Swift and extensive knowledge of Apples SDKs and frameworks like Core Data, Core Graphics, Foundation, UIKit, etc.  
• Have published one or more applications in an iOS App Store. 

• Knowledge of iOS App Store deployment process. 

About Plum

We are making health insurance - simple, accessible and affordable. Hundreds of businesses of all sizes from startups to large corporates trust Plum for their employee's health protection.

Healthcare in India is seeing a phenomenal shift. Healthcare cost is seeing an inflation that is three times the general inflation. Treatments of diseases including Covid-19 can wipe out entire household savings. Majority of Indians won't be able to afford a health insurance on their own. As many as 600mn Indians would depend on employer-sponsored insurance.

Enter Plum. Plum is re-imagining the health insurance stack, and accelerating the penetration of health insurance in India to 100%. Plum has forged new underwriting and fraud detection algorithms to enable companies as small as 2 to benefit from a group insurance. The platform enables realtime insurance design & pricing to enable companies to buy insurance in 3-clicks. And offers employees a hassle-free claims experience through an integrated digital process.

Plum is backed by leading global investors including Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital, Tanglin Ventures and Incubate Fund (read more https://www.plumhq.com/blog/plum-series-a-funding">here)

• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code. 
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality components and modular code, ensuring the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
• Strong advocate of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
• Strong sense of ownership and integrity demonstrated through clear communication and collaboration.Having experience with building and maintaining an open source project or design library is a plus.

• 3 + years of experience of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes. 
• Experience with local databases, offline storage, threading, and performance tuningExperience with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose is desirable.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as camera, gyroscopes and accelerometers
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

Key Requirements-

Experience required- 0 to 2 years

1. Having a personal Mac book is preferred.

2. Knowledge of Java, Objective-C, Swift, web technologies, and UI/UX standards (Mandatory)

3. Good understanding of iOS release cycle and familiarity with CI/CD platform and pipelines

4. Knowledge of iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.

5. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools

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

7. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Roles and Responsibilities :

1. Writing clean and efficient codes for IOS applications.

2. Troubleshooting and bug fixes for applications, to ensure that codes are clean and secure.

3. Developing new features and user interfaces from wireframe models

4. Recommending changes and enhancements

5. Writing clean, readable, and testable codes.

6. Staying up to date with new mobile technologies trends, applications, and protocols.

You can apply here directly-

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