React Native Developer

A bit about us

WeatherBug is a popular weather site and mobile app providing hyperlocal, live weather data and proactive alerting to consumer users. With over 15 million unique users per month, across all platforms, WeatherBug’s vision is to provide environmental intelligence for all aspects of people’s lives. The WeatherBug app is a top-rated weather app in the app stores. In 2019, WeatherBug was named the best weather app by MediaPost’s Appy Awards. WeatherBug is owned and operated by GroundTruth, a media company that turns real-world behavior into marketing that delivers real business results.

Learn more at WeatherBug.com

At GroundTruth, we believe that innovative technology starts with the best talent and we have been ranked one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 & 2023). Learn more about the perks of joining our team here.

A bit about you

A recognized expert in their professional discipline, with significant impact and influence on organizational policy and program development. Establishes critical strategic and operational goals, and develops and implements new products, processes, standards, or operational plans to achieve organizational objectives. Regularly leads projects of critical importance to the organization—projects that carry substantial consequences for success or failure. Requires strong influence and communication with executive leadership. Problems encountered are often complex and multidimensional, requiring broad-based consideration of variables that affect multiple areas of the organization.

You will:

• Develop production-ready code to meet scope of requirements.
• With guidance, update and create documentation as needed for new and existing solutions.
• Participate in code-reviews with comments to improve code quality, stability, and maintainability.
• Create and maintain unit and integration testing solutions. Be able to run your code in lower environments.
• Run tests on the mobile device to ensure code meets requirements
• Watch mobile releases for Android or iOS for features you developed
• Teardown your solutions across multiple environments and platforms.
•  Provide operational support of your deployed code
• Determine issues within your areas of expertise.
• Work with teams across the engineering organization to understand and incorporate client requirements into final solutions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Computer Science or a related field, OR 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• 2+ years of hands-on Android application development using Kotlin and Android Studio.
• Experience with modern Android libraries and frameworks, including Jetpack components (e.g., Navigation, Room, ViewModel, LiveData), Retrofit for networking, and image loading libraries (e.g., Glide, Coil).
• Proficiency with asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines and Flow.
• Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger/Hilt or Koin.
• Experience with app architecture patterns such as MVVM or MVI, and clean architecture principles.
• 2+ years of experience working in Agile teams and participating in iterative development cycles.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, best practices, performance optimization, and memory management.
• Experience with unit and UI testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Espresso).
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and automated build/deployment pipelines.
• Ability to independently take ownership of tasks and deliver robust solutions.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Would be great if you have:

• Experience with React Native, including building function components, using hooks, and working with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Knowledge of Play Store processes, including app signing, publishing, and release management.
• Familiarity with ingesting and exposing large datasets in the weather industry.
• Experience in the advertising industry.
• Proficiency with tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory.

You are:

• A team player who is organized, flexible and willing to adapt
• Not afraid of new technologies and driven to learn
• A detail-oriented person, who catches problems early and adjusts
• A strong communicator who is able to collaborate with multiple business and engineering stakeholders and work through conflicting needs
• A problem solver who likes to dive deep into a problem, diagnose root causes and work with multiple teams to come up with a solution
• Organized with demonstrated ability to prioritize and deliver timely work
• A team player and not afraid to roll up your sleeves and help when needed
• Self-sufficient and not afraid to take the lead and manage tasks independently
• Coachable and open to feedback
• Respectful–-we treat each other with respect and assume the best of one another
• Not afraid to have fun!

What we offer

At GroundTruth, we want our employees to be comfortable with their benefits so they can focus on doing the work they love.

● Parental leave- Maternity and Paternity

● Flexible Time Offs (Earned Leaves, Sick Leaves, Birthday leave, Bereavement leave & Company Holidays)

● In Office Daily Catered Lunch

● Fully stocked snacks/beverages

● Health cover for any hospitalization. Covers both nuclear family and parents

● Covid home quarantine cover

● Tele-med for free doctor consultation, discounts on health checkups and medicines

● Wellness/Gym Reimbursement

●  Pet Expense Reimbursement

●  Childcare Expenses and reimbursements

●  Employee assistance program

●  Employee referral program

●  Education reimbursement program

●  Skill development program

●  Cell phone reimbursement (Mobile Subsidy program)

●  Internet reimbursement

●  Birthday treat reimbursement

●  Home office set up

●  Employee Provident Fund Scheme offering different tax saving options such as VPF and employee and employer contribution up to 12% Basic

●  Creche reimbursement

●   Co-working space reimbursement

●   NPS employer match

●   Meal card for tax benefit

●   Special benefits on salary account

●   New joiner relocation

Job Description: We currently have an opportunity available for Jr. iOS App developers to work full time at our eCommerce product.

Preferably who have worked on an eCommerce platform and developed a minimum of 2 applications.

Responsibilities:

- Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code

- Strong knowledge of swift.

- iOS app architecture

- REST API Integration.

- Deployment process on App store.

- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

- Familiar with APN and Firebase Push notification.

Job description – Mobile App Frontend Developer

vani.coach is an award-winning high-growth product company with a mission of upskilling the communication skills of its 140 million workforce in this decade.

Trusted by large enterprises like L&T, Asian Paints, Cipla, PwC, etc. to upskill their people, Team Vani has a solid track record in delivering learning outcomes that deliver business results, leading to 100% repeat sign-ups. With a proven product-market fit, we have now switched to growth mode, and we are now building our product team.

• 3-6 years of proven and progressive experience in UI development.
• Experience in JavaScript, React Native, and GraphQL. Experience in making hybrid mobile apps. The native experience on Android and iOS will be an add-on. Clean coding and design patterns are desirable. A perfect applicant will be skilled in React Native and JavaScript.
• A grasp of database technologies like PostgreSQL, Python, etc. would be an added bonus.

What makes you a great fit?

• 3–6 years of React Native development experience.
• Experience in React Native, Javascript, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with mobile development concepts, including performance optimisation, device compatibility, and user experience design.
• Great OO skills, including strong design pattern knowledge.
• Experience in any backend is an added advantage (optional).
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Good knowledge of client-server architecture and strong design principles.
• Solid understanding of Core JavaScript principles.
• Experience working with video/audio recording on mobile devices would be preferred.
• Working knowledge of the version control systems Git and SVN.
• Personal track record of process improvement or reengineering.
• Should be able to work independently.
• Should be able to debug the root cause of issues or bugs and their impacts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

What You'll do

• Recommend the best possible way to solve a tech problem and come up with ETAs
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and take critical decisions.
• Provides input for system architectures and designs.
• Define a checklist for code reviews and unit tests.
• Ensure that functional requirements are correctly interpreted and translated into clear and robust code
• Enthusiastic to work collaboratively with people and share your ideas to solve real business problems.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software application design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
• More experienced candidates should be able to lead multiple projects with a sense of ownership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, a team player, and the ability to work in small groups.

Educational Qualification:

B.E., MTech, BCA, MCA. Candidates holding degrees

Roles and Responsibilities

Create & manage world-class apps that have the potential of reaching millions of users.

Roles and responsibilities include -
1. Addition of new features to existing app and making sure minimal crash rate and ANR
2. Adding new AI models built by the data science team into the android environment 
3. Creating reasonable timelines and making sure delivery is according to planned schedules 

NOTE -

+ Premier institute(s) preferred - but not a requirement for the job.

+ Salary is negotiable based on your skillset

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.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Should have 5+ years of professional work experience designing outstanding Mobile App on iOS Platform
• Have worked on an outstanding iOS App before
• Proficient understanding of iOS Concepts
• Proficiency in Objective-C and/or Swift
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
• Must be self-motivated to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
• Able to effectively collaborate with a team as well as take initiative and work independently to solve problems
• Should have min 65% in B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Tech