Mobile App Developer (Consultant)

Web & Mobile Applications development

• Responsible for driving development team and coordinate strategies to ensure smooth functioning of delivered software service to internal customers.
• Ability to work with complex business scenarios supporting critical business functions deployed across multiple locations.
• Manage day-to-day activities of application development team following SDLC principles.
• Exposure to Agile or Scrum Development, DevOps preferred
• Exposure to API management and UX design preferred
• Manage and coordinate the teams working on development using PHP/MYSQL, Oracle/APEX, Android Mobile application, etc.
• Help maintain the code quality, its organization, and automations.
• Experience in Project and team management
• Should have worked on large scale applications

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Building smooth UIs and designing responsive screens across both mobile platforms.
• Leveraging native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Diagnosing and fixing bugs and performance bottlenecks.
• Reaching out to the open source communities to encourage and help implement mission - critical software fixes (React Native updates frequently and dependent libraries might break).
• Maintaining code and writing automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality. 

Skills Required:  

• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle
• Understanding of REST APIs and offline storage
• Experience with unit testing and integration testing
• Experience with Cl/CD and version control (i.e., GitHub) highly valued 
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar
• Strong communication skills: you possess the ability to communicate complex problems in a simple and effective way
• Have worked in an agile and fast-paced environment (ideally at an e - commerce or logistics company)
• Ready to join the team immediately

• Overall Experience: 4-5 years.
• Relevant Experience: 2-3 years.
• Must have knowledge of web technologies: HTML5 CSS, JavaScript, React Native.
• Strong JavaScript fundamentals and ES6 knowledge, React Native / NodeJS, MVC, Design Patterns, REST APIs, Swagger, and AWSFamiliarity with state/data management libraries (Redux).
• Minimum 2 years relevant and real-time experience in React Native.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, BitBucket Technology agnostic and confidence to switch technology stacks as per requirement.
• Understanding of programming in general, code optimization, and best practices for software development.
• Understanding of Continuous Integration, and deployment.
• Knowledge of general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Experience in automated testing suites, like Jest/ Mocha/ Express, is a plus.
• Experience with Agile Development methodology.
• Familiar with App distribution Process for both iOS and Android.
• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Role 2-3 years of experience required.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Proficient in rendering components with Native APIs.
• Proficient in TypeScript, JavaScript, modern JavaScript, HTML.
• Proficient in one or more libraries (e. g. Redux, React Router, etc) for state managing and routing in addition to React.
• Proficient in using Git as a control system.

Responsibilities and qualifications

• 5+ years of Android development experience
• Will own several parts of our tech stack, but primarily our Android app
• Build new functionality to the Android app and regularly re-architect it to keep up with latest technologies (e.g., Kotlin)
• Work on new tech that we are already a leading user of (e.g., Google Firebase)
• Work closely with the backend team to construct creative solutions
• Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
• MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
• MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Should be passionate about building a strong engineering culture

Bonus Points for experience building high-scale applications, SDKs and other web technologies (like JavaScript).

Who we are

• Fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding)
• Led by strong engineers with significant experience at top tier firms like McKinsey, Oracle, Morgan Stanley, and authors of multiple Java Standards
• Building an awesome product already used by Swigg etc.
• Raised investment, so this role will not vanish in a few months
• Mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL, Chairman of Singapore Airlines, Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.

Other background information

• Looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our team and grow
• We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right person
• The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
• Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already here)
• This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
• You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!

Job Perks

• Daily breakfast
• Friday team lunches
• Macbook 
• Office near beach (for when people return after COVID)
• Potential for stock options (in lakhs)
• Stipend to attend conferences
• Potential travel to Singapore and other client locations

Position:  Cross Platform Mobile applications (Flutter or React native)

Responsibilities for Cross Platform Mobile Applications Developer

• Identify and plan for new features
• Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support Cross Platform mobile functionality
• Suggest and implement new mobile products, applications and protocols
• Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts and best practices for coding cross platform mobile apps
• Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design
• Use and adapt existing web applications for apps
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
• Communicate with users to understand their needs and experiences

What’s Make You Perfect fit for The Role

• Extensive knowledge of at least one programming language among on Flutter and React Native is mandatory.
• Knowledge of releasing applications on the App store or the Android market
• Familiarity with basic OOP design principles
• Well versed with third-party libraries and APIs
• Superior analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude
• Ability to perform in a team environment / Individual contributor.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical plans

Company Introduction

Edfone is an educational technology company, which creates smart tools for schools and colleges. This position is for a global project where your work will create an impact on students across the globe. Being one of the early in-house team members you will get to enjoy interacting with founding team and working with early customers - students and teachers. And as always, you will be eligible for a fair share of startup benefits. If you are someone who loves to write mouth watering code and is game to for an exciting ride to help students across the world learn better, do see if you have the skills we need and apply.

Job Description

We are looking for a React Native developer interested in building performant mobile apps on both the iOS and Android platforms. You will be responsible for architecting and building these applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

Responsibilities

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
• Reach out to the open source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical software fixes
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Transition ownership of existing React Native apps from out sourced developers to in-house

Skills

• Firm grasp of the JavaScript, React Native and its nuances
• Knowledge of functional or object-oriented programming
• Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle, Android Studio
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
• Experience with automated testing suites, like Jest or Mocha