Senior iOS Developer

Responsibilities:
● Ability to design and implement and maintain highly complex systems and
subsystems.
● Writing well-designed, testable and efficient code.
● Designing and developing advanced applications for the iOS platform.
● Troubleshoot, debug and optimize existing applications.

Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
● Proficient with Objective-C and Swift, Core Data, Core Animation, Networking
● Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools
● Familiarity with push notifications, MVVM

WHO YOU ARE
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have the following skills:
 Love for coding: A fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code.
 A sense of analytics: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Should be
resourceful, innovative and inventive.
 Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have
exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and
systems.
 Team player: Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the
team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers.
 Accountability: High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver
projects with high business impact.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS
 BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field.
 Minimum 3+ years of iOS application development.
 Build iOS applications from scratch and have an understanding of working with 3rd
Party frameworks using Cocoapod as a dependency manager.

KEY SKILLS
 Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, UIKit , Swift and having knowledge of socket.IO is a
plus.
 Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.
 Familiarity with Push Notification APIs.
 Knowledge of the open-source iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for
common tasks.

Role Description : 
As a Senior Mobile Application Developer, you will engineer applications that will run
across Android, iOS, and the web time using Flutter platform and also provide with
consistent performance from designing the application, planning a timeline, and
developing any complicated hybrid application within a short. You get to work with
some of the best minds in the industry at a place where opportunity lurks everywhere
and in everything.
• Create multi-platform apps for Android/iOS using Flutter Development
Framework
• Micro code enhancements within mobile platforms like Android/iOS Flutter
widgets for Android and iOS
• Participation in the process of analysis, designing, implementation and testing
of new apps
• Write clean code, take part in the development lifecycle.
• Investigate technologies, follow innovative trends.

Responsibilities
Your responsibilities are as follows.
• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical
systems, delivering high-availability and performance
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle: concept, design, build,
deploy, test, release to app stores and support.
• Diagnose performance issues, fix bugs (including crashes and ANRs) to
increase the functionality of the application
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and
technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Collaborate with team members (product managers, developers, designers) to
brainstorm about new features and functionalities
Required Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who are curious, excited about learning, and navigating
through the uncertainties and complexities that are associated with a growing
company. Some qualifications that we think would help you thrive in this role are:
• Minimum 3-4 Years of experience in a Mobile Application development using
Flutter (Dart) and also in iOS / Android (Java/Kotlin and Objective-C/Swift)
• Proven work experience in software development
• Solid understanding of Flutter, Dart, Flutter UI and animations.
• Should have experience working with native technologies like Android, iOS
• Knowledge and understanding of Firebase, SQFlite_SQlCipher
• Experienced in working with remote data via RESTful and JSON
• Strong understanding of design patterns over and above MVP, MVVM, and
MVC
• Demonstrated experience in building and managing production mobile apps.
• Familiarity with push notifications
• Familiarity with IOS integration with Flutter
• Experience using GitHub or similar environment
• Complete understanding of SDLC
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Bachelor/Masters of CS/IT Engineering, BCA/MCA, B Sc/M Sc in CS/IT
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with cross-platform technologies like ionic and Angular/React
Native skills
• Familiarity with web application development and different client-server
communication protocols.
• Have published one or more mobile apps in Google Play or App Store
• Knowledge on iOS distribution profiles and certificates for App store
distribution
• UI/UX tools experience
• Desire to work in a start-up environment, able to self-manage and work
independently
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical
requirements
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and
emerging technologies
• A track record of delivering successful complex consumer product apps
(finance apps, e-commerce apps)
• Effective communication skills in English
• Team player and Critical Thinker

What we are looking for
• Strong foundation in Computer Science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms, and
software engineering principles
• Passionate about creating great code
• Proficient with Swift and/or Objective-C.
• Understanding of end to end mobile development life cycle
• Experience with latest iOS frameworks
• Experience with databases like Realm, Coredata etc.
• Experience with third-party libraries and Cocoapods
• Experience with memory management and caching mechanisms
• Solid Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.
• Experience
with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments
• Experience coding
with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.
• Great team player
who works well in collaborative situations
• Experience with Android app development is a major plus. Experience with cross-platform
tools would be an advantage
• Experience with tools like Git, Jira, Basecamp, BitBucket, Azure DevOps would be an
advantage.
• Good to have experience working with IOT projects, Bluetooth technologies
• Working
knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends & emerging
technologies.
• Active Open Source, GitHub or Stack Overflow contribution will be a big plus
•Published personal apps in play store will be an added advantage

Work from Home Related
Given the current situation it is expected that working from home for extended periods is a
reality that continues for many months.

You must be able to fulfil the following requirements:

•You must have a high-speed broadband connection and must be able to provide evidence of it
•You must have a proper working environment at home, like a desk, chair and any other required infrastructure
• You must be able to and willing to attend video calls as part of your
workday

We are looking for an iOS developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits and will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications.

• Design and build advanced applications for the iOS platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• 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.

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Proven working experience in software development
• Working experience in iOS development
• Have published one or more iOS apps in the app store
• A deep familiarity with Objective-C and Cocoa Touch
• Experience working with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle

Work as part of a team to build React Native iOS / Android applications.
 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 and maintain applications to the Apple 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 two-week sprints, and participate in sprint retrospectives and daily
standups.
 Assist with building estimates.
 Interface with clients via Slack, Zoom, and email.
 Work with modern tools including Jira, Slack, GitHub, Google Docs, etc.


Requirements
 · 3-5 years of professional experience working with React Native.
 · Experience working with Swift, Objective C, and Java a plus but not
required.
 · Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
 · Ability to take extreme ownership over your work. Every day is a challenge
to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have
agreed upon, both in regard to estimates and to the general process.
 · Ability to identify with the goals of Semidot clients and dedicate yourself to
delivering on the commitments you and your team make to them.
 · An understanding of React Native best practices and a commitment to
following them.
 · Ability to work through new and difficult React Native issues and contribute
to libraries as needed.
 · A positive mindset and can-do attitude.
 · Forensic attention to detail.
 · English skills is a plus(ability to effectively communicate via written and
spoken english).
 · A passion for software development. It’s not just your career, it’s also your
hobby. You’re constantly striving to learn new things and improve. You follow
industry news, regularly tinker with new technologies, and read books and
blogs to keep your skills current.
 · You work well within a team environment and enjoy working in the office with
your colleagues.

Mandatory: Hands on experience working with Swift 3 , Swift 4. Very strong logical skills. Good hold on operating system concepts and data structure. Experience with web services , core-data , camera kit , image caching concepts, keychain , past experience working with one of the design patterns like MVC / MVVM / Viper , network check.

Good to have: Rx-Swift experience , video / image filter experience , media player usage , complex UX effects , couch-db , RealM.Knowledge of GIT management , Continuous Integration and Continuous Development practices.

Soft Skills: Strong communication skills , high spirited , eager to learn , able to perform in a high pressure environment

Mandatory: Hands on experience working with Swift 3 , Swift 4. Very strong logical skills. Good hold on operating system concepts and data structure. Experience with web services , core-data , camera kit , image caching concepts, keychain , past experience working with one of the design patterns like MVC / MVVM / Viper , network check.

Good to have: Rx-Swift experience , video / image filter experience , media player usage , complex UX effects , couch-db , RealM.Knowledge of GIT management , Continuous Integration and Continuous Development practices.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement projects
Help define project scope, goals and deliverables
Define tasks and required resources
Collect and manage project team
Allocate project resources
Create schedule and project timeline
Track deliverables
Support and direct team
Monitor and report on project progress
Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
Evaluate and assess result of project
Skill Sets –
• Candidates should have managed a minimum of 5 Mobile and web application projects
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in mobile application management
• Strong in mobile application technologies –Preferably IOS and Android and Hybrid application development
• Experience of onsite project management using agile methodology is essential.
• Understanding of Apple/Android best practices for application development.
• Sufficient experience in both management of software projects and functional management of software development teams.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents using the Agile methodology.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Develop the required materials including technical specifications, project and resource plans, project updates, and presentation materials.
• Develop short-term and long-term project plans, priorities and objectives
• Understanding of available framework(s) for application development on iOS platform.
• Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution
• Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills
Knowledge/skills
• Expert knowledge of application operations
• Expert abstract reasoning, problem isolation, and troubleshooting skills
• Good knowledge of ITIL practices
• Experienced in working under pressure and tight deadlines