Software Developer - Mobile Applications

iOS Developer SE

Gurugram, Haryana, India– Engineering /Full-Time/ Work from Office

At OLX India, we work together to build a more sustainable world through trade.

We make it safe, smart, and convenient to buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and more.

We are looking for an iOS Engineer who is a talented super ninja programmer and is interested in being part of a platform that handles millions of requests per day. Continuous integration, auto-scaled rolling releases, event-driven microservice architectures are all part of the daily gig.

What You will be doing :

● You will work closely with other teams from the early stages of design all the way through identifying and resolving production issues.

● You will support a wide range of products focusing on automation, availability and performance and above all reliability as well as supporting other engineers and business intelligence leading up to, during and after each sprint.

● You will live true to our ambitions of building an industry leading platform which is relentlessly focused on innovation.

● Write architecturally sound and maintainable code following best programming practices.

● Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and provide guidance on tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale.

● Handle the entire software development life cycle, end to end.

● Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and reliability.

● Working with our testing team to ensure 100% test coverage.

● Discovering and implementing the newest technologies.

Who we are looking for:

● 4-6 years experience of iOS development and Swift.

● Strong command on Swift, UIKit, CoreDataDeep knowledge of latest mobile architectures [MVC, MVVM, etc], design patterns, SOLIDA good understanding of RESTful applications

● Experience working in cross-functional teams (ability to coordinate with product, design, BE devs and QA)

● Have published at least one iOS App to the market

● You can talk all day about GCD, multi threading, process and memory optimisations

● The ability to create beautiful, elegant and pixel perfect user interfaces

● Understanding of Agile methodologies and SCRUM

● You understand git commands and have worked with Github, Gitlab or any git repository platform

● Ability to prioritise tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment.

● Working with our testing team to ensure 100% test coverage [UTs, FTs, etc]iOS platform testing strategies (Unit Tests, Snapshot Tests, etc) is a plus

● Reactive programming (RxSwift) is a plusCI/CD (Bitrise, Gitlab, Fastlane) is a plus

● Experience working with BFF [backend-for-frontend] layer is a plus

What we'll give you:

An opportunity to shape a largely unorganised industry and help millions of car buyers and sellers transact with trust and efficiency. Passionate team and leadership colleagues who will share the dream and drive to deliver the most trusted, convenient and innovative car buying and selling experiences.

Opportunities to speed up your learning and development across your role relevant areas At OLX, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We strongly encourage people of all races, ethnicities, disabilities, ages, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, religions, backgrounds, and experiences to apply.

We embrace diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are as excited as us about this position and our company, we hope you join us!

"Our Success is fueled by diverse perspectives and talents"

• Responsible for the design, build, deployment, debug & maintenance of iOS applications for app store
• Worked with the UI team to design the appropriate icon and display for the screens.
• Developed the database wrapper functions for data staging and modeled the data objects relevant to the mobile application.
• Tested the application on multiple iOS targets and debugged the issues that were found.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
• Successfully deployed the app on the App Store and supported the app for different releases of iOS.
• Experience with DevOps development methodologies would be a plus

Job Responsibilities

• At least 1-3 Years of Mobile App Development experience in React Native Framework.
• Experience on web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML).
• Worked on Social API integration, Core location APIs, Payment gateway integration, Google Maps, Webviews, Push Notification Service.
• Must have strong experience in Javascript, React JS.
• Strong Knowledge of SQLite, MySQL, Firebase or similar databases.
• Strong experience in sensors like accelerometer & gyroscope and detecting / correcting memory usage issues.
• Knowledge of HTML5 & CSS3.

Required Skills

• Develop and enhance Mobile Application using HTML5, jQuery Mobile, JavaScript and CSS3.
• Define technical design for mobile application ecosystem (enterprise integration working with REST services, Vendor Mobile APIS, Push notifications, etc.)
• Integrate available plugins to utilize native phone APIs to handle push notifications, geolocation and payment processing (Google Wallet, Apple Pay, etc.)
• Potentially dig down into the native layer to develop custom plugins to achieve desired functionality if not supported by the chosen framework.
• Provide a creative source of ideas/solutions to address problems - strategic and tactical.
• Contribute to the improvement of the efficiency of through scripts, tool code, component development or methodology enhancement.
• Develops, maintains, monitors and tunes performance of the app.
• Collaborate with developers, project managers, business analysts and business users in conceptualizing, estimating and developing new software applications and enhancements.

Desired Skills

• 1-3  years of experience into React Native.
• Published 2 or more apps in the Google Play Store and Apple iTunes store.

Candidates who can join immediately would be preferred.

Note: If you are willing to apply on the above post kindly add your live projects Play Store/ App Store links in the resume.

TrueFan is a celebrity-fan experience platform that enables fans to connect with their favorite celebrities. The business runs on a mobile application where fans compete in an online quiz contest designed on the life of their favorite celebrity (their movies, trivia, facts, etc.) and the winners get a personalized video message from them.

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

• Designing, deploying, and managing web and mobile applications that can run on multiple platforms.
• Utilizing React Native to design and develop UI components for web and mobile apps based on JavaScript.
• Writing effective, scalable, and reusable JavaScript code can help create interchangeable front-end modules.
• Improving front-end performance by diagnosing and fixing all system errors and bugs.
• Collaborating with design, development, and customer service teams to properly understand client requirements and build top-notch apps within the stipulated time and budget.
• Using other JavaScript libraries (like “Redux”) to make asynchronous API calls and enhance website/mobile app performance.
• Creating plans to transition React-based web and mobile apps to React Native.

Requirements

• Possess at least 3 years of hands-on experience in React Native.
• Should have a good working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• You are well-versed in all aspects of JavaScript.
• Experience in leading a team is preferred.
• Should have in-depth knowledge of UI/UX designs and wireframes.
• You possess an expert-level understanding of React.js and its fundamentals. 
• You are familiar with Gradle, XCode, and other native build tools.
• You deeply understand REST APIs, offline storage, and the document request model.
• You have strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Must be well versed with SWIFT & Objective C.
• Expertise in integrating RESTful web services.
• Experience working with storyboard, cocoa-touch, and auto layout.
• Hands-on experience in Cloud APIs, push notifications, social media integration, and payment integration of analytics is an added advantage.
• Experience with automated build and release process (Adhoc release, Final release).
• Has experience in using Maps API, GPS services for the iOS application.
• Experience working with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics, and Core Text, Core Location.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile orientation, architecture, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Solid understanding of the full mobile application development life cycle.
• Must have good analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter having the ability to independently acquire the knowledge required in succeeding in his job.
• Good communication skills.

Desired Candidate Profile

• The candidate should be well versed with iPhone Application development.
• Should have excellent knowledge of Swift, C++ and OOPS concepts, JSON, Cocoa, GPS, SQLite, iPhone SDK, Xcode IDE.
• The coder should be well versed in using web services, Interface Builder & Debugging tools, Google map kits, multitasking.
• Should have worked on iPhone applications that have been published on the iTunes application store.
• Live Apps.

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.