Software Engineer - III - iOS

About the Role

We are looking to hire a talented iOS developer to design, build, and maintain the next generation of iOS applications. Your primary focus will be developing high-end iOS applications for the latest Apple mobile devices. Your duties may include collaborating with the product team and Tech team for new application features, identifying and fixing application bottlenecks, maintaining the core code, and updating applications published on the App Store.

To ensure success as an iOS developer, you should have a strong working knowledge of iOS Frameworks, be proficient in Swift, and be able to work as part of a team. Ultimately, an outstanding iOS developer should be able to create functional, attractive applications that perfectly meet the needs of the user.

Job Responsibilities

• Proficient in Swift, and Objective-C
• Design and implement new features, improvements, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and a seamless user experience
• Providing implementation detail of feature and documentation
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as UIKit, SwiftUI
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and networking libraries
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Identifying potential problems and resolving application bottlenecks.
• Maintain and enhance the existing codebase while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Developing and implementing architecture to support user interface concepts.
• familiarity with App Approval and Submission procedure
• Knowledge of Push notifications 
• Implement secure coding practices to ensure data protection and user privacy

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in iOS development.
• Proficient in Objective-C, SwiftUI, and Cocoa Touch.
• Extensive experience with iOS Frameworks such as Core Data and Core Animation.
• Knowledge of iOS back-end services.
• Knowledge of Apple’s design principles and application interface guidelines.
• Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial, Git, and SVN.
• Knowledge of C-based libraries.
• Familiarity with push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging.
• Experience with continuous integration.

We are looking for a Senior iOS Developer, who should be able to

1. Strong knowledge on iPad, iPhone And Mobile compatibility developments.
2. Solid understanding of iOS application architecture patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM).
3. Proficient in working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries.
4. Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
5. Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
6. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
7. Ability to work independently.
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

1. 3 + years of mobile development - Building and Designing advanced Android applications for Android platform

2. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code

3. Should have knowledge in MVC/MVVM architecture.

4. Strong knowledge in android SDK, different versions of android and how to deal with different screen sizes.

5. Familiarity with REST ful API's to connect backend servers

6. Strong fundamental knowledge in Core Java and API and DB integrations using Android

Job Requirement

1. 3 + years of mobile development - Building and Designing advanced Android applications for Android platform

2. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code

3. Should have knowledge in MVC/MVVM architecture.

4. Strong knowledge in android SDK, different versions of android and how to deal with different screen sizes.

5. Familiarity with REST ful API's to connect backend servers

6. Strong fundamental knowledge in Core Java and API and DB integrations using Android

Roles & Responsibilities:

 3+ years of experience developing mobile apps.  Experiencing fine tuning applications to improve performance and memory utilization.  Thorough understanding of iOS development for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices.  Experience of design and development of iOS applications, preferably in an Enterprise setting  Proficient with Xcode, Objective-C, and Cocoa Touch  Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, SQLite, MapKit, UIKit, Core Location, etc.  String knowledge in Restful, SOAP APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services  Strong knowledge of Storyboard, Autolayout, ARC.  Experience of design and development of iOS applications, preferably in an Enterprise setting  Proficient with Xcode, Objective-C, and Cocoa Touch.  experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, SQLite, MapKit, UIKit, Core Location, etc  Experience with offline storage, threading, multitasking, and performance and memory tuning with  tools  (such as Instruments).  Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines  Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred  Knowledge of Graph APIs is preferred.  Familiarity with cloud message APIs, Local and push notifications  Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, TFS or SVN)  Familiarity with continuous integration.

Candidate Required:

 Excellent communication skills  Be an effective Team Leader and should be able to handle and lead a team with effective delegation.  Proficient in mobile app UI development and best practices  Ability to understand that business needs may shift your priorities and adjust accordingly  Exceptional written and oral communication skills.  Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on listening and questioning skills.  Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.  Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Required Skills:

1. Strong hands-on knowledge of Ionic Framework, AngularJS, and Cordova plugins to build great mobile applications
2. The candidate will have an opportunity to grow his/her technical abilities by taking on challenging projects.
3. Very Good analytical, reasoning and logical skill.
4. Good hands-on exposure to JavaScript
5. In-depth understanding of HTML5, HTML4, CSS3 frameworks
6. Have very good debugging skills.
7. Understanding of responsive design principles
8. Able to create applications independently.

Must have skills:

HTMl5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular JS

Ionic Framework (version 4 to 6)

Preferred Skills:

1. You have good interpersonal and communication skills and are adept at working with multiple projects to drive desired outcomes.
2. You are a creative problem solver with a can-do attitude 
3. Strong team player and Self-starter 
4. You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard 
5. Interest towards Cricket desired 

Job description

1. To design and build advanced applications for the iOS platform.
2. Client Interaction.
3. To collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features.
4. To generate wireframes.
5. To design, develop, test and implement an iOS application as well as continue production of new versions of the application.
6. To design solutions independently.
7. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability.
8. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
9. Operates effectively in a fast paced, deadline driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.
10. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Experience -

1. 1-3 years Experience required.
2. Good knowledge of interface builder, Core animation, Swift and Object oriented concepts.
3. Strong working knowledge of HTML5 & CSS, MySQL, and JavaScript.
4. Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends and emerging technologies.
5. Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
6. The familiarity with frameworks & web technologies.
7. Android experience is an added advantage.
8. Team handling experience is an added advantage.

Key Requirements-

Experience required- 0 to 2 years

1. Having a personal Mac book is preferred.

2. Knowledge of Java, Objective-C, Swift, web technologies, and UI/UX standards (Mandatory)

3. Good understanding of iOS release cycle and familiarity with CI/CD platform and pipelines

4. Knowledge of iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.

5. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools

6. Understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines.

7. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Roles and Responsibilities :

1. Writing clean and efficient codes for IOS applications.

2. Troubleshooting and bug fixes for applications, to ensure that codes are clean and secure.

3. Developing new features and user interfaces from wireframe models

4. Recommending changes and enhancements

5. Writing clean, readable, and testable codes.

6. Staying up to date with new mobile technologies trends, applications, and protocols.

You can apply here directly-

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About the Role

We, at upGrad, believe in giving ownership and responsibility to each one of the team members. As an iOS Developer, you will be a part of the iOS app development team and strive to deliver the best learning experience out there to our learners that upGrad is known for. You will be responsible for developing features, taking those features to production and maintaining the existing code.

Innovative nature and pro-active involvement in the product is taken very seriously at upGrad, therefore, a major part of your role would involve thinking about new features and new ways to deliver quality learning experience to our learners.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Own end to end development and operations of high-performance software development team.
• Design the architecture and deliver clean, testable, and scalable code 
• Participate in requirement gathering and display a strong sense of ownership and delivery 
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by
• Participating in regular peer-reviews of solution designs and related code 
• Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.

Skills Required

• Minimum 6 years of strong iOS development experience with at least 2 Apps Published on App Store of Enterprise Platform.
• Strong Swift concepts along with OOPS, Computer Science fundamentals, Memory Management, App Profiling experience.
• In depth understanding of frameworks like UIKit, Foundation classes, AutoLayout, Core Data, Networking, Collections, GCD, ARC.
• Solid understanding to write modular code, template based programming which is Unit testable (Critical Requirement)
• Solid understanding of iOS architectural patterns especially VIPER (and MVVM) and their importance in scalable software development process.
• Prior understanding of Git (must have), JIRA, Trello, Confluence, etc
• Experience in iOS UI creation using Storyboards, XIB and Code.
• Experience with standard libraries like RxSwift, Swinject, Alamofire, etc.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams to work on different phases of the project.
• Knowledge about App Store, publishing an app and the common rejection reasons.