React Native Developer

Job Title: React Native Mobile Developer ( 4+ years experience) 

Are you passionate about shaping the future of technology and being a part of a dynamic team of developers? Do you thrive in challenging and innovative environments, ready to take on the responsibility of spearheading cutting-edge projects? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! 

Job Description: 

We are seeking an experienced React Native Developer with over 4 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile development, particularly with React Native, and a passion for creating high-quality, scalable applications. You will play a key role in the development and maintenance of our cross-platform mobile applications, ensuring seamless integration with our web solutions and a superior user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mobile Development: Develop, maintain, and optimize React Native applications for both iOS and Android platforms.

• Integration: Work closely with back-end developers to integrate mobile applications with APIs and other services.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, product managers, and other developers, to deliver a cohesive product experience.

• Performance Optimization: Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.

• Code Reviews: Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and company guidelines.

• Testing: Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability and robustness of the application.

• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for code and APIs.

• Stay Updated: Keep up with the latest industry trends and technologies, and continuously improve the development process.

Qualifications:

       •  Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field        (or equivalent work experience) 

• Experience: 4+ years of experience in mobile development, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience with React Native.

• Skills: Proficiency in JavaScript and strong experience with React Native, including working with state management libraries (such as Redux or MobX) and navigation libraries.

• Platform Knowledge: Solid understanding of mobile development for both iOS and Android, including platform-specific considerations.

• Performance: Experience with performance optimization techniques for mobile applications.

• Version Control: Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• TypeScript: Experience with TypeScript for type safety and better code maintainability.

• UI/UX Understanding: Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and ability to collaborate effectively with designers.

• Back-End Knowledge: Basic understanding of back-end technologies and APIs to facilitate seamless integration.

• Testing Frameworks: Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha.

• CI/CD: Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

• App Store Deployment: Experience with deploying applications to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Flutter JD:

Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with project managers and designers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Develop, test, and maintain Flutter-based mobile applications that are responsive, performant, and reliable.

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Troubleshoot and debug application issues, ensuring smooth and efficient performance.

Continuously research and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in mobile application development.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features and improvements.

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.

Ensure the security and data privacy of the applications you develop.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a mobile app developer, with a strong portfolio of Flutter-based applications.

Proficiency in the Dart programming language.

Experience with the Flutter framework and its ecosystem, including state management and third-party libraries.

Knowledge of mobile app architecture patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM, Redux).

Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration of third-party services.

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.

We are currently looking to hire a Software Developer to join our dynamic team. We noticed your profile and we believe your skills and expertise are a better match for this role.

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, React and React native. 
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Android Studio
• Good understanding of UI/UX, app preformation, memory optimisation, delivery feasibility, coding best practices, design principles.
• Understanding of mobile applications development (Deployment and release process, Building, architectures, design patterns, release etc.)
• Experience with React JS state management libraries such as Redux or Mobx
• Experience with ES6, typescript and common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Yarn etc.
• Knowledge of RDBMS/NoSQL databases. 

• B.Tech/BCA/MCA degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Developing new user-facing features using React.js/React Native

• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Ability to work through new and difficult React Native Issues and contribute to libraries as needed.
• Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of React Native applications.

Kiko is looking for an experienced React Native developer to join our Engineering team. You will be working with our engineers to develop and maintain high quality mobile applications.

If you're passionate about mobile platforms and translating code into user-friendly apps, we would like to meet you.

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 platform.

Responsibilities

1. Work as part of a small team to build React Native iOS / Android applications.

2. Architect, build and maintain excellent React Native applications with clean code.

3. Technical design of complex mobile applications.

4. Implement pixel perfect UI's that match designs.

5. Implement clean, modern, smooth animations and transitions that provide an excellent user experience.

6. Integrate third-party API's.

7. Write unit and integration tests.

8. Release applications to IOS and Google Play stores.

9. Work with native modules when required.

10. Ensuring the best performance and user experience of the application

11. Guiding team members for design and implementation tasks.

12. Co-ordinating end-to-end implementation.

13. Cooperating with back-end developers, designers, and the rest of the team to deliver well-architected and highquality solutions.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. 3+ years of professional experience working with React Native- Preferred

2. 3-6 years of professional software development experience

3. Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.

4. Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store and the Android market.

5. Ability to take extreme ownership over your and team’s work.

6. An understanding of React Native best practices and a commitment to following them

7. Ability to work through new and difficult React Native issues and contribute to libraries as needed

8. Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of React Native applications

9. A positive mindset and can-do attitude

10. Forensic attention to detail

11. Good hands-on experience in GIT