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.
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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
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Job Title: Senior React Native Developer
Location: Bangalore / Noida
Employment Type: Full-Time Job
Description: As a Senior React Native Developer, you will be responsible for architecting, building, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications. You will collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver solutions that align with the overall product architecture, ensuring smooth integration across different layers of the infrastructure. You will play a key role in the end to-end development process, from concept to deployment, while maintaining the highest standards of code quality.
Key Responsibilities: -
- Take ownership of the entire development lifecycle including analysis, functional decomposition, modelling, prototyping, code review, testing, deployment, and reporting for project deliverables.
- Maintain and optimize code while writing automated tests to ensure product quality and performance.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of product releases.
- Provide accurate technical effort estimates to assist in project planning and resource allocation.
- Participate in the technical recruitment process as part of the interview panel.
- Collaborate with clients, senior business leaders, and technology teams to ensure effective communication and project alignment.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5 - 8 years of experience in mobile application development.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience developing with React Native.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6), React Native, CSS, and JSON.
- Familiarity with Java and experience with both Android and iOS platforms.
- Solid understanding of the mobile ecosystem, including performance optimization and monitoring.
- Deep knowledge of Native Components, Core Components, and React Native libraries.
- Experience building scalable mobile apps, with an understanding of mobile architecture and best practices.
- Expertise in debugging, root cause analysis (RCA), and problem-solving.
- Ability to multitask effectively, manage deadlines, and work under pressure.
- Strong analytical thinking, and confidence in engaging with clients and senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in agile development environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of mobile performance optimization techniques. Mandatory Skills:
- React Native, JavaScript (ES6), CSS, Android/iOS Development.
Experience in designing and implementing enterprise grade software. Strong knowledge of Java for Android and familiarity with mobile development challenges. Familiarity with Android API’s and libraries. Experience in working on React Native framework. Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript. Experience in building applications UI using React Native. Experience in using REST API’s in Android application. Understanding of code obfuscation & encryption techniques preferred. Understanding of distributed multi-tier infrastructure. Experience in working independently and in cooperation with others. Nice to Have: Experience with ExoPlayer or any OTT video players. Understanding of multimedia content delivery protocols such as HLS, DASH. Experience using media players on various mobile platforms. Experience with Kotlin. Architecture skills. Experience with framework/library development. Familiarity with git, GitHub and Git Flow. An understanding of UI/UX implementation on Android. An understanding of automated testing on Android. |
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 for an experienced mobile developer to join Triveous and help us in our journey to create world-class mobile products. She/He will be responsible for executing the entire mobile app development lifecycle. That includes understanding product requirements, writing requirement-related documentation, and writing high-quality code and tests.
You need to have a solid track record of building real-world mobile products that have been launched on the play/app store.
Since this is a remote role, you would need to be self-motivated and proactive in all the work that you do.
Main Responsibilities And Key Activities
- Build great native and cross-platform applications using industry best practices
- Analyze, debug and solve complex technical issues
- Write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability.
- Break down high-level technical requirements into specific implementation stories
- Show ownership on project features
Qualifications And Professional Knowledge
- Should have at least 2 years of work experience in native Cross-platform frameworks like Flutter/React Native and Android
- Should have published one or more apps on the play/app store
- Must have strong expertise in programming languages like Kotlin or Dart
- Very strong in computer fundamentals, data structures, and database design.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Location: Remote(Preferably located in India)
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—React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Transition existing React web apps to React Native.
Skills
• Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
• 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, IntelliJ
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
However, Most importantly, you will need to be very passionate about building products and will need to thrive in a startup environment.
We are looking for an Android Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits. This Android app developer will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. Android programming works closely with other app development and technical teams.
- Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Work with outside data sources and APIs
- Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
- Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Requirements & Qualifications
- BE/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Proven software development experience and Android skills development
- Proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least 5 original Android apps
- Experience with integrating various Android SDKs
- Knowledge of developing own Android SDKs for distribution to other developers
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
Most important requirements and TLDR -
- Know how to build android applications and integrate APIs/SDKs
- Know how to create android SDKs
- Have built and launched atleast 5 android apps
- Ability to build complex apps on Android
- 4+ years of mobile software development (iOS & Android).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Deep understanding and proficiency in building mobile apps from scratch using at least one mobile language (Swift, Java, Objective-C, etc.). Experience with multiple platforms is preferred.
- Desire and ability to expand expertise into additional mobile languages.
- Expertise in designing testable software and building large scale, complex applications.
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.
- Passionate about writing clean, well organized, and production-ready code.
- A portfolio of Apps or SDKs already built and in the App Store and Google Play.
- Desire to build a larger in-house team and manage a group of developers over time.
- Some management experience preferred.
4+ years of experience in web technologies & React Native.
Mandatory: Problem solving, Team player, Target & Result oriented Passionate about sports.
Functional: JavaScript, JavaScript Object Model, React Native, Native Build Tools, XCode and Android Studio, React Native workflows (such as Context or Redux and Redux Thunk Middleware), Maintaining Reusable Components and Libraries, Animations and Transitions, Integrate Third-Party APIs, GIT & JIRA.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coding and debugging pure JavaScript, polyglot and multi-lingual applications.
- Working closely with Technical Lead/Project Manager to ensure development timelines are met.
- Contribute with ideas to improve system design or streamline product delivery.
- Working with challenging applications involving Real-Time Data.
- Working on different platforms including the usage of the Native SDKs provided on JavaScript.
JD: |
Excellent knowledge and experience with React Native |
Extensive, hands-on experience with modern application development incl. application lifecycle, asynchronous server communication, and UI components |
Experience with State Management Libraries like MobX or Redux |
Experience with architecture and implementing component based UI frameworks and design systems |
Experience with consuming REST APIs |
Firm grasp of the JavaScript/TypeScript language |
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, Android Studio |
Should able to design responsive UI |
Ability to work with Git |
Experience working with Swift, Objective C, and Java a plus |
- You will work on long-term React Native mobile applications for innovative startups.
- Together with your colleagues and our clients you will analyse requirements and envision a qualitative solution. You will be responsible for the entire development - from architecture to implementation - and deliver user-friendly, performant and well-tested mobile applications.
- You will be part of our continuous improvement culture, hone your skills and share your experience with your colleagues.
We expect :
- You have at least 3-year experience implementing and deploying React Native apps.
- You developed and published at least one React Native app on Google and Apple Store.
- You are familiar with Google and Apple Store guidelines and compliance.
- You can build pixel-perfect UIs for all mobile platforms.
- You have strong knowledge of Javascript ES6 and higher.
- You know how to make a solid relational data model and have a good knowledge of SQL.
- You have integrated a variety of web API's and understand HTTP.
- You know how to write clean and flexible object-oriented code.
- You have a good understanding of async programming concepts.
- You work daily with tools like Git, NPM and a proper IDE (Webstorm).
- You can deliver POCs, experiments and technology evaluations following design thinking practices.
- You will be contributing towards architecting and building React Native applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product/project infrastructure.
- You write clean code and are a pragmatic programmer.
Extra points :
- You wish Typescript was the default language of the web.
- You stepped outside the Expo world and have experience with native iOS or Android development. You are familiar with XCode and Android studio, and leverage native APIs for deep integration with Android and iOS.
- You have experience with state management libraries like MobX and Redux.
- You write automated tests and perform end-to-end testing with Detox or Appium.
- You are familiar with functional programming concepts and apply it occasionally.
- You worked with other hybrid mobile platforms like Sencha, HTML5, PhoneGap, etc.
- You have experience with Scrum and Lean methodology