Mobile Developer

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced React Native Developer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have experience building and maintaining mobile applications for both IOS and Android.


Responsibilities:

1. Develop new features for existing mobile applications
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
3. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
4. Troubleshoot and debug applications
5. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
6. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies


Requirements:

1. Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including knowledge core principles
2. Experience with Redux and other state management libraries
3. Experience with mobile development (iOS or Android)
4. Experience with navigation libraries (e.g., React Navigation)
5. Strong understanding of the mobile app development lifecycle, including experience with the app store submission process
6. Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Y Media Labs is a creative technology company that helps brands re-imagine their customer experiences. Our mission is to export the Silicon Valley mindset to the rest of the world.

We create digital products with purpose that have a lasting impact on users' lives and clients' businesses. We are a team of dreamers and doers united by a simple idea: If we make a difference for your customers, we will make a difference for your business too. And it works. Since 2009, we have led early-stage startups and top-tier brands to "wow" their customers with best-in-class digital products and experiences. The Wall Street Journal calls us “YML is one of the most innovative companies in Silicon Valley.” Through next-generation technologies and world-class design, we help brands like Apple, PayPal, L'Oreal, Home Depot, Kaiser Permanente, State Farm, First Republic Bank etc develop solutions
that drive major business outcomes. Founded in 2009, Y Media Labs is headquartered in Silicon Valley with four offices worldwide including Atlanta, Indianapolis, Bangalore & Sao Paulo. We came of age with the invention of the app store. We have mobile in our DNA. We create
solutions across the digital ecosystem. Unlike agencies who are born desktop, we are deeply connected to how consumer perception has shifted thanks to the mobile lifestyle. We have built and launched 207 products, delighted over 407 million users, built over 200+ apps, work with 30 Fortune 500 clients, been responsible for over 400 billion transactions through our work and generated over $200 billion in transactions for our clients, and been featured on the app store
over 700+ times!

• Portfolio of our work can be found @ ymedialabs.com/work
• Live look into our engineering team @ medium.com/ymedialabs-innovation
• Live look into our design team @ dribbble.com/ymedialabs
Our team in Bangalore is close to 250 strong, and we are growing in a variety of ways. Our goals include a culture of excellence and we are looking to transform the team to be one of the best tech teams in Bangalore. We are looking to hire multiple iOS Engineers at different levels to help us code the world class apps we are creating. If you are a mobile engineer looking to build apps that will be used by millions of consumers worldwide, build apps for brands that you can be proud to show to your family and friends – you need to join us!

Key Responsibilities
• Design and build advanced high-quality applications for the iOS platform
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Code reviews, automated unit testing, documentation for any code you write
• Deal with ambiguity and work in a rapidly evolving environment, with time-sensitive projects
• Deadlines matter to us. Plan your work and meet your deadlines, while maintaining code
quality.
• Get involved in client interactions and gathering project requirements
• Lead product initiatives and work on next generation prototypes
• Work with other engineers, product management, QA, and operations teams to develop and
meet functional and non-functional requirements
• Work in an environment of agile, test-driven fast feedback cycle (continuous integration, unit,
functional, integration and acceptance testing)
• Learn and adapt to new technologies
• Bring new ideas and technologies to the team that can improve the product or process.
• Depending on your level of skills and maturity (not seniority), mentor other engineers.

What we are looking for
• Strong foundation in Computer Science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms, and
software engineering principles
• Passionate about creating great code
• Proficient with Swift and/or Objective-C.
• Understanding of end to end mobile development life cycle
• Experience with latest iOS frameworks
• Experience with databases like Realm, Coredata etc.
• Experience with third-party libraries and Cocoapods
• Experience with memory management and caching mechanisms
• Solid Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments
• Experience coding with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.
• Great team player who works well in collaborative situations
• Experience with Android app development is a major plus. Experience with cross-platform
tools would be an advantage
• Experience with tools like Git, Jira, Basecamp, BitBucket, Azure DevOps would be an
advantage.
• Good to have experience working with IOT projects, Bluetooth technologies
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends & emerging
technologies.
• Active Open Source, GitHub or Stack Overflow contribution will be a big plus
• Published personal apps in play store will be an added advantage

iOS Developer: 
 
Role:
• Develop features for Olacabs’s iOS application for customers
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Actively participate in feature design
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take ownership of the features assigned right from estimating timelines to Production release

Desired experience:
• Experience working on iOS platform
• Experience in developing B2C mobile applications
• Expertise in development and implementation of mobile applications with custom UI components
• Experienced in memory management and in designing high-performance apps
• Experience working with Google Maps and Social APIs
• Experience working with Objective C, Cocoa, Core frameworks and the iPhone SDK (5.0 and above).
• Experience in shipping applications through App store
• Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Flurry
• Well versed with mobile UI/UX conventions
• Experience in using GIT

Desired Skills:
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming, data structures and design patterns
• Strong in C/C++, Java programming skills
• Knowledge of software development processes & agile methodologies
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent English language (written & verbal) communication skills
• Good understanding of DB Design

What You Will Be Doing

• Design And Build Applications

• Ensure The Performance, Quality, And Responsiveness Of Applications

• Collaborate With A Team To Define, Design, And Ship New Features

• Identify And Correct Bottlenecks And Fix Bugs

• Help Maintain Code Quality, Organisation, And Automatisation

What You Need

• Expertise With Flutter.

• Experience Of Connecting Backend With Frontend

• Familiarity With RESTful APIs To Connect Android Applications To Back-End Services.

• Integration Of Payment Gateway.

• Deployment of App on Play Store. 

• Understanding Design Principles And Interface Guidelines

• Get-Things-Done Attitude, And Empathy

• Strong Sense Of Ownership, Drive And An Obsessive Attention To Detail.

• Comfortable With Iterative Development Practices And Code Reviews

• Previous Experience As Part Of A Product Oriented Team Is A Plus

iOS Developer- 5 Openings
● Experience Level: 2+ Years
● Extensive iOS development experience (iOS SDK, XCode, Objective C, Swift)
● Excellent understanding of iOS UX/UI guidelines/best practices and the ability to
engage with the creative team to deliver pragmatic solutions, balancing design,
quality, and velocity, iOS app architecture and use of design patterns.
● Strong OO & Objective-C skills, with an appreciation for pragmatism and simplicity
in code
● Good Communication Skills.

This person MUST have:

• BE Computer Science, MCA or equivalent
• Mobile app development experience.
• Good understanding of the full mobile development life cycle,strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Strong React Native experience
• Understanding of APIs, pagination,searching,sorting
• Creating high performance UI etc.
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Android Studio, Gradle.
• Leverage native APIsfor deep integrations with both platforms.
• Strong communication skills.

 

Experience:

• Min 3 year experience
• Not more than 15 year experience.

We are looking for a qualified Mobile developer. You will be working with our engineers to develop and maintain high quality mobile applications.

As a Mobile developer, you’ll collaborate with internal teams to develop functional mobile applications, while working in a fast-paced environment.

Ultimately, you should be able to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications.

Responsibilities
-Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
-Produce fully functional mobile applications writing clean code
-Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions
-Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
-Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance
-Design interfaces to improve user experience
-Liaise with Product development team to plan new features
-Stay up-to-date with new technology trends
Requirements
-Proven work experience as a Mobile developer
-Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market
-In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Swift and Java & flutter
-Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
-Familiarity with OOP design principles
-Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude
-Ability to perform in a team environment
-Any Graduate

Who We Are:
KeepTruckin is on a mission to modernize the trucking industry. With the leading fleet management platform, we are bringing trucks online and fundamentally changing the way freight is moved on our roads.We see our hard work rewarded in tangible ways every day and we believe that intelligence is most powerful when paired with humility. We're motivated by the opportunity to impact and improve every facet of a trillion-dollar industry that touches everyone's lives. KeepTruckin is proud to be a Forbes Cloud 100 company, a 2020 Career-Launching Company by Wealthfront and named a Forbes Best Startup Employer 2020.

About the Role:
As one of our first mobile engineers in Bangalore, this is a great opportunity to make a significant impact in designing and building our new KeepTruckin Fleet Manager iOS app and as well as grow by working directly with experienced technology professionals with backgrounds from Silicon Valley companies like Google, Twitter, Facebook and Uber (to name a few). We are looking for candidates who have a familiarity with Objective-C and Swift, and a good understanding of system architectures (mvc, mvvm, redux) and a forward thinking mindset aimed at high readability (declarative) code, as well as identifying problems or bottlenecks before they become issues.

What You'll Do:
Develop from scratch our new iOS KeepTruckin Fleet Manager AppWork with product team to refine feature specs, and work with cross functional teams like IoT, Embedded, Data Science/ML, Computer Vision & Motion teams to create fluid user experiences with interactive visualization for a multitude of data from these different teamsCommunicate with backend engineers about API requirements or refinements, and engage with the senior engineers for mentorship to learn & grow in your areas of interest. Analyze our user's data to identify bugs, and help support team to diagnose user problems Be able to work as part of a small, tightly knit team

What We're Looking For:
2-4 years of experience working on iOS apps. Proficiency in Objective-C, Swift, Storyboards, XIBs, and programmatic view layouts and transitionsAn understanding of Apple UI/UX and application design paradigmsAn appreciation and understanding of automated app testing. Knowledge or interest in commercial vehicles/trucking is a plus!Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of KeepTruckin's core values.

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