
We are a social learning platform that allows us to learn the way we learn best.
If our children are going to learn online we will have to make it social. That’s how learning happens best. We think we’re amongst the first few companies in the world trying to push the boundaries of edtech to a new era of highly social & community-driven learning.
We have raised a Series A led by Accel and Matrix Partners and a select few angels to help us realize this dream.
The role:
We are looking for a seasoned react native engineer to join our team as the lead mobile engineer. More than anything, we are looking for engineers that are eager to learn, and do whatever it takes to build a meaningful company. We are a small team and encourage engineers to wear many hats. Working closely with our founders, senior leaders, product managers, and designers, you will have the unique opportunity to build products that will change how students and teachers learn online and shape the culture of our engineering organization.We are building mobile apps to take online learning to the next level, enabling students to create, express, and share, capture their learning journey as they go.
You may be a good fit if you:
hold yourself and the team to a high bar of engineering standards and champion best practices are not looking to be spoon-fed, take end-end ownership of products to launch through the entire lifecycle care about the quality of code, testability, and extensibility.
not only code, but understand the balance between speed, engineering, and business
are clear and concise in your communication about complex technical topics, products, and status are empathetic to a diverse group of users and peers.
Desired Experience skills:-
Passion for all things Mobile and have built complex Mobile Applications with React Native for at least 2 years.
Have shipped apps on either the iOS App Store or Android Play Store, and are intimately familiar with their workflows.
Comfortable with jest for writing unit and integration tests / appium for end-end testing.
Intuition for usability and UI design, with an ability to balance polish with the constraints oftiming and scope.
Curiosity to remain updated with the newest technologies and frameworks.
Comfort with any of WebRTC/Backend Stack/React JS is a strong plus.
Most importantly, love coding!
FULL-TIME REMOTE WORKING ALSO APPRECIATED!

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What does the core role include?
- Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
- Designing stateless components in React Native
- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
- Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
What else can you expect in the role?
- Prepare and produce releases of software components
- Optimizing performance for the apps
- Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
- Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
- Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
What can fetch you brownie points?
- Hands on experience with React Native is required
- Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
- Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
- Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
- Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
- Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
- Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.
Desired Skills and Experience
Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding
We are looking out for a Flutter Developer who will be running and designing product application features across various cross-platform devices. Someone who is passionate about code writing, solving technical errors, and taking up full ownership of app development. Role & Responsibilities
● An in-depth understanding of front-end languages like Flutter is a must, HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, and NodeJS.
● Experience in the development of Web App and code should be compatible with Android/iOS applications and have deployed them on Google Play/App Store.
● In-depth understanding of databases like PostgreSQL
● You will be writing readable and clear code using Dart that will be extensively documented for future use and upgrades.
● Familiarity using version control tools like Git, Subversion, etc., and IDEs like Android Studio, VS Code, etc.
● Knowledge of Dart programming language, Rest APIs, and integration of various APIs from third parties.
● Understand basic concepts of design for developing user-friendly applications.
Work Experience:
Experience of 2-3 years on Flutter technology is a must.
Location:
Thane, Mumbai (For candidates from outside Mumbai, the company will provide shared accommodation) Joining: 0-1 month
Remuneration:
Attractive salary + ESOPs
What does the core role include?
- Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
- Designing stateless components in React Native
- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
- Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
What else can you expect in the role?
- Prepare and produce releases of software components
- Optimizing performance for the apps
- Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
- Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
- Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
What can fetch you brownie points?
- Hands on experience with React Native is required
- Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
- Strong understanding of Java Script ecosystem
- Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
- Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
- Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
- Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with React Native (2+ years).
- Experience with popular React workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
- Integrating backend REST APIs
- Passion about complex, interactive applications with a thoughtful UX/UI.
- Should be able to understand project requirements thoroughly.
- A deep understanding of the importance of building maintainable, efficient, clean code, while balancing the urgency of business needs.
- Collaborative attitude and experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Responsible for driving & delivering cross-platform mobile applications.
- Responsible for architecting, solutioning of the project in the requirement phase;
- Responsible for working with the team & enhancing the collaboration, adding value to the project with critical thinking on project design.
- Responsible for integrating the REST APIs
- Must have at least 1 years experience in front-end development.
- Knowledge of Javascript /React Native / Redux .
- Loves writing code, actively experimenting along with learning new things.
- Passionate about Frontend Development and continually follow the platform & innovations.
- Have an eye for good UI/UX -Proficient with algorithms and data structures. -Keen on problem solving and able to perform in a start-up culture with challenging deadlines
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Leverage native APIs for deep integrations
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Solving any challenges that might appear on the way
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Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native
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Maintain code and write automated tests of quality that sets the benchmark for your future colleagues
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2+ years of relevant industry experience in React Native
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A deep understanding of JavaScript
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Familiarity with video recording, playback, and uploading libraries
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Experience with Native Android app deployment
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Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
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Familiarity with Socket.io is a plus
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Familiarity with RESTful APIs
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Strong UX/UI design exposure and experience in making apps work intuitively and with pixel perfect interface
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Highly accountable and takes ownership, with a collaborative attitude, and a lifelong learner
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Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git)
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 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 Engineering Manager for our team in Bangalore. If you are excited about building products that will be used by millions of consumers worldwide, building products for brands that you can be proud to show to your family and friends - you need to join us!
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coach a group of engineers in delivering scalable, flexible and secure features to our customers
- Leading engineering teams composed of backend, frontend, iOS, Android developers and QA.
- Deep dive into work of your team, review the code submitted by your team, and resolve the root cause of problems
- Coach your team members how to increase the quality of their code based on real examples
- Involve in hiring for your teams
- Drive a continuous improvement process - introduce new tools & automations based on real data analysis
- Represent the team to engineering groups internally, to executive leaders in various functional groups within YML, to current and future customers, and to our partner organizations.
- Build a diverse team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
- Project and Program management
- Collaborate with Product/Project Managers to plan, implement and deliver tasks and modules on a timely basis with best practices and adherence to SOPs.
- Manage the development pipeline to deliver features on schedule while maintaining high bar for quality.
- Closely Interact with other functions such as PM/Product, Design, UI/UX, Architecture, QA, and deliver planned features
- Deliver Web, Android and iOS applications with integration to backend services deployed on the cloud with high quality and responsiveness.
- Create strong practices around test driven development, automating delivery of apps to the marketplace with strong CI/CD practices.
- Play the role of an unblocker in a tight scrum environment.
- Should be able to help other developers with challenges, problem solving, and help achieve milestones as per plan.
- Prioritize to manage ad-hoc requests in parallel with ongoing projects.
- Hands on with programming with 50%+ of bandwidth going into modules owned.
Requirements:
- A highly talented developer with 10+ years of hands-on experience.
- Primarily in web application development experience using, JAVA, Angular, ReactJS, Python, GO.
- Working with MVVM, MVP, MVC patterns.
- Additional Mobile development experience Android, Kotlin, iOS, Swift, Objective C will be a bonus.
- Must have at least 3+ years of experience in an engineering management role, and a clear record of success prior to that as a senior/staff engineer.
- Must be compelling and clear communicator, able to represent your team to internal and external audiences with differing levels of technical fluency.
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities/projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Good Analytical, Problem solving and Debugging skills.
- Hands on experience in Designing, Coding and release management.
- Continuously increasing your team's work quality & performance.
- Experience with writing and maintaining unit-tests, functional tests, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to think from a product mindset.
- B. Tech/M. Tech/MCA (IT/Computer Science).
Nice to Have:
- Hands-on cloud development experience
Will be developing mobile and web applications using latest technology. Should be good in analysing requirements and translate into applications. Good in understanding application flows.
Tech Skills –
Mobile technology – Hybrid (Ionic / Angular / Cordova ), – Expert level – Should have completed at least one project with server component, use of cloud services, use of device native capabilities like camera, accelerometer etc.
HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Java script – Expert level - Good understanding of concepts and should be able to realize application screens based on the UI provided by designers.
(This is an internship to begin with, later you may be offered a full-time role.)
We are looking for an iOS developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. Your primary focus will be development of iOS applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build applications for the iOS platform
- 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 automation.
Requirements:
- Proficient with Swift 4 (depending on project requirements), and Cocoa Touch
- 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 other web technologies and UI/UX standards
- Understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines.
- Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred.
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- Knack for benchmarking and optimisation
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, Mercurial or SVN)
- Familiarity with continuous integration
Collaborate with cross - functional terms to define and design new features .
Work on bug fixing and improving applications performance.
Hands on experience in optimizing code for application performance.
Ability to deliver projects on time by satisfying clients needs .
Wiriting modular , resuable, maintainable , well documented and fully tested code.

