Senior Android Developer

We are looking for a Senior React Native developer with 5 - 6 years of experience, in building performant mobile applications on Android & iOS platforms. You will be responsible to Architect, build React Native applications.

 

We are a fast growing product based startup operating out of Chennai.

 

Responsibilities

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across Android and iOS.
• Technical design of complex mobile applications
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Translating designs and wire-frames into high quality code
• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.

 

Requirements

• 5-6 years of demonstrable experience in designing and developing mobile apps using react-native.
• 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 and Visual Studio Code.
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage.

 

Below are a few perks of joining our team:

• Competitive salary
• Fully remote job
• Creative Problem Solving and Entrepreneurial Thinking
• Fast-Paced Environment
• Consistent Engagement from Senior Leadership

Position Overview:

The Mobile Application Developer will be the primary resource responsible for Envoy’s mobile offering.  They will develop improvements using Ionic, as well as manage deployment to the appropriate app stores.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions in Ionic with focus on building scalable, maintainable and secure code, while providing an intuitive, modern user experience
• Actively collaborate with business, production support, and other software engineers
• Maintain the mobile apps status and manage deployments to Google’s and Apple’s app stores
• Keep up to date and champion the latest mobile technology and methodologies

Position Requirements:

• At least 7 years of experience with mobile development OR a modern web platform such as Angular, React or Vue.js
• At least 2 years of experience and demonstrated expert knowledge of Ionic.
• Experience with maintaining and deploying mobile applications to Google’s and Apple’s app stores
• Ability to “own” a project and be a strong contributor without constant management.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

Envoy Global is an equal opportunity employer and will recruit, hire, train and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identification, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected classification.

tl;dr

🤓 An early employee of an experienced team. A lot of impact and opportunities to learn or deepen new technologies like GPT3, Amazon Rekognition, FFmpeg and more.

💰 Fixed Salary + Stock-Options

About

Blend is an AI-driven graphic design tool for entrepreneurs that removes decision making to create professional-grade product catalogs. Entrepreneurs can now create product marketing material in a few seconds to stand out and sell better online. Instead of manipulating pixels, users edit objects. Deep learning models ensure the translation of pixels into objects.

What you'll do

Blend app, an AI-driven design tool, will help its users create stunning designs within seconds.

To help us get to our vision faster, we are looking for an Engineer to join us on our app development front. This developer:

• 👩‍💻 Would work on our Flutter codebase writing cross platform code for both Android and iOS.
• 🎨 Work closely with product and design to create amazing user experiences.
• 🐜 Watch out and fix production issues, and target on running a smooth experience.
• 📈 With the help of the rest of the team, you maintain a great app with few bugs and trustable analytics: KPIs, logs, crash logs, boards.

Above all, you would be the owner of the app side of things. Drive it to success. That will be the goal.

We are tech/langugage agnostic when it comes to developers, so the only hard requirement is to be smart and passionate. That being said, having the skills below will be an advantage:

• Experience working with Flutter and/or Dart
• Experience with React/React Native (makes it easier to pick up flutter)
• Experience with Native app development (sooner or later you might get to a point where you need to write native modules as well)

How we work:

• Team: you are humble, open to challenge, and like to help others grow. The most important is the progress of the team and the product.
• Impact: you can prioritize your time to build what will give users superpowers or wow them.
• Learning: learning and sharing knowledge makes you happy. At Blend, this holds true as a team, with machine learning, and with our users.

Hiring process:

3-steps process:

• Screening call
• Technical Interview
• Cultural fit interview with the founders

JOB DESCRIPTION:
 Work as part of a small team to build React Native iOS / Android applications for clients.
 Architect, build and maintain excellent React Native applications with clean code.
 Implement pixel perfect UI's that match designs.
 Implement clean, modern, smooth animations and transitions that provide an excellent user
experience.
 Integrate third-party API's.
 Write unit and integration tests.
 Release applications to IOS and Google Play stores.
 Work with native modules when required.
 Work as part of a small team, which will include other React Native developers, a project
manager, QA professional, and a designer.
 Complete sprints and participate in sprint retrospectives and daily standups.
 Assist with building estimates.
 Interface with clients via Slack, Zoom, and email.
 Track your time throughout the day using Toggle.
 Work with modern tools including Jira, Slack, GitHub, Google Docs, etc.
 Be part of a community of React Native developers who share knowledge and help each
other as problems arise.
 Follow Full Stack's detailed development process

About us

Your major responsibility is helping us build a dynamic mobile application that will work with our backend to provide simple solutions for our users. You will be building components that will be integral for our platform using Native Android and work with files like SVG, PNG and JPEG. You should have a sound understanding of object-oriented programming. From your past experience, you are expected to give input in building the application and work with the team to find the best solutions. You will need to create unit tests for your work as we are a test-driven development team.

## Technical Background
* 1-2+ year of development experience with Android.
* Some experience with HTML, SVG and CSS.
* Experience with Test Driven Development and creating automated unit test using JUnit.
* Able to create a rich UI with thoughtful inputs in UX.
* Fluent in Object-Oriented programming.
* Aware of Component-Based design and Dependency Injection pattern.
* Should know how to publish and maintain an app (or little bit of DevOps).

## Soft Skills
* Able to work with multiple responsibilities.
* Take ownership in the work.
* Willing to work long hours or walk the extra mile.
* Getting to the source of the problem is more important, than putting a band-aid on.
* Code should be easy to read and be its own documentation.
* Shouldn't have an "it works, it's fine" attitude.

Job Summary
The Android Developer will design and develop Native Android and Hybrid applications to meet the
functional requirements of products developed by STPL & Trinity Axis Inc. Develop native android
applications including front-end and back-end code. Make use of well-established design patterns and
architectures while following agile development processes. Perform unit testing of the code
developed, and develop unit test cases and test harnesses. Perform system integration and bug fixing,
develop user documentation, generate relevant reports and review similar work done by peers.
Measures of Success

Read and understand high level product descriptions or requirement documents and propose
one or more software designs at the module level that are highly reusable and subject to the
design principles of SaaS Platforms
Decompose design elements into structured code as per prevailing coding guidelines,
preparation and execution of unit test cases and development of test codes or test harnesses.
Trace back through code, design and resolve issues and bugs
Document work, software designs, code and record and produce test reports and release
notes.
Plan, organize and execute assignments with very little or moderate supervision
Code individually and willing to participate in every aspect of the android application
development process
Responsible for deliveries in the required deadlines. Deliveries can be modules,
documentation, customer releases etc.
Coordinate with the team for timely delivery of work products. Ensure the quality of products
by reviews
Sub-Module level responsibility in large projects and Module (or component) level
responsibility in small / medium sized projects and complete responsibility in small sized
projects, depending upon the complexity and decomposition
Work with the QA team to ensure the validity of the solution
Participate in the recruiting of team members as and when deemed necessary
Be contemporary by adopting technological and market evolutions
Other responsibilities as assigned by management from time to time
Skills & Experience Required

Good understanding of software development methodologies tools, techniques, practices
and excellent problem-solving skills in various applications- mobile, tablet, kiosk, handheld
device
Solid hands-on programming experience with RESTful APIs
Strong Experience in developing Native Android applications using Android Studio/ Eclipse
Experience with cross platform tools such as React- Native/ Ionic/ Flutter/ Cordova
Experience in developing Hybrid applications (ios & android)
Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
Hand-on experience in sqlite database integration
Knowledge of Chart API and other Google APIs and UI & UX desig ning.
Experience in Android SDK
Integration with backend services
Experience with IOT related mobile application projects
Experience in IOT related projects (monitoring, controlling, OTA updates)
Worked with Embedded related projects and embedded teams
Worked in BLE connectivity with devices.
Experience or knowledge of chat applications.
Experience in Barcode, RFID integration with android devices.
Ability to integrate various libraries and SDKs
Worked on interactive Android Kiosk applications

We are looking for freelance support for Mobile app (iOS, Android) + Web app development. We have roles for people who are skilled at a) U.I. development (high quality implementation of design) or b) front-end development work (logic and data processing layers on front-end).

This is for a 1-2 month project, and can be extended for up to 6 months.

Ready to start ASAP with the right candidate.

Skill Set

• 1+ years of experience with Android
• Basic understanding of Kotlin
• Experience with Android Architecture Components Like ViewModel, LiveData, Data BInding, Navigation etc.
• Experience with frameworks like OkHttp, Retrofit, androidx, moshi, picasso, among others.
• Experience with design patterns and industry trends
• Understanding that great code is also maintainable code.