Sr Android Developer

Our Engineering Team 

 

Keka Engineering Team follows modern engineering practices and works with latest stack. Refactoring is central to our philosophy to evolve the design, maintain code consistency and adapt to dynamic business needs. We believe in DevOps practices, there is no fixed release cycle; our CI/CD pipeline, deployment automation, blue-green deployment and other related practices gives us flexibility to deploy multiple times a day (if required). Our Engineering team is made up of small cohesive teams embracing Agile; working on focus areas to deliver awesome experiences to our Customers. Keka Engineering Team works on complex technical challenges, learns & adapts and most importantly; we have fun along the way.  

 

As a Mobile developer you are required to work with a team of architects, and developers to create mobile applications.

 

 

·       Design and build applications for the iOS platform

·       Ensure the performance, quality, and knowledge of best practices

·       Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

·       Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

·       Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

 

 

·       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 his job.

·       Good communication skills. Should be able to discuss requirement for stake holders like, Product Owner and other Business stakeholders

·       Proficient with Swift 5 & above

·       Strong understanding of MVVM Architecture and should be able to demonstrate working experience

·       Strong knowledge of Design patterns

·       Strong with Auto layout and Storyboard for proficient user interface creation

·       Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.

·       Experience with Online/Offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

·       Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services

·       Knowledge of UX standards

·       Should have experience with Unit Testing

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

·       Review code, follow best practices for coding guidelines

·       Proficient with writing reusable code

·       Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications, social media integration, and integration of analytics

·       Knack for benchmarking and optimization

·       Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git / SVN, Swift Package Manager, Cocoa Pods)

·       Familiarity with continuous integration

·       Knowledge of Appstore Deployment process/norms

·       Good knowledge of Certificate and Profile creations

·       Good knowledge of distribution builds for testing over TestFlight or similar distribution tools.

We are looking for people willing to work in a fast-paced and everchanging environment with focus on innovation and adaptive mindset. Come joins us, if you want to make a difference in healthcare field by building data as a key asset in decision making.

We are looking for a Team Lead/Architect for iOS platform responsible for designing and architecting applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers.

The candidate should ideally possess the below experience

• Should Have experience leading/mentoring large technical teams.
• Experience in working with product managers , translating functional requirements to precise technical requirements.
• Identify, create and manage project/Product technical artefacts.
• Be able to plan technical milestones & drive development efforts with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in designing enterprise grade application architecture for mobile apps, employing design patterns & best practices.
• Should have strong OOAD & TDD development approaches.
• Should have good exposure to code coverage, CPU, Memory & other profiling/tooling.
• Conduct code reviews, technical brainstorming sessions, do code refactoring & optimization.
• Coordinate with the Testing team and define UT, IT, Smoke/Regression tests.
• Triage & Delegate technical issues  to developers using bug tracking tools like JIRA
• Develop modular, reusable components for projects with industry-grade coding skills.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and clear the bottlenecks , identify the root causes of bugs along with developers
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

• Proficient with Objective-C or Swift languages, and Cocoa frameworks
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc
• Solid work experience with UI application development using standard patterns (MVC/MVP/MVVM)
• Work experience in AWS AppSync & Amplify framework integration
• Experience in offline & real time data models
• Solid experience with REST API standards and integration with ORM
• Expertise in design level optimization techniques – Caching, lazy loading, pre-fetching
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
• Solid understanding of security frameworks & practices for iOS development- Encryption & Data protection.
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with profilers
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools -Git, Mercurial or SVN
• Familiarity with continuous integration

Desired Skills

 

• Ability to understand Hybrid or cross platform applications using IONIC, React Native, Flutter
• Ability to develop any test tools in Mac/Desktop
• Experience with communication and messaging applications
• Experience with security software and solutions
• Experience in python / JavaScript is good to have  
• Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred

 

Qualification:

• Diploma, bachelors or masters in the area of human centred / product design
• Continued education and research into UI trends and current design strategy and technology

 

Methodology/Practices:

• Experience working on Agile development methodology
• Experience working in Design Thinking methodology (preferred)

​Position: Lead iOS

Experience: 5 to 8 years

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of professional business applications for the iOS platform.
• Your leadership will help to continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve development efficiency.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features in a dynamic work environment.
• You will work with external data sources/ APIs, unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Will work on fixing bugs and improving application responsiveness, quality and performance.
• Should be able to conduct multiple quality testing as a code reviewer
• Manage/mentor a small team encouraging their professional growth and maximizing their potential contributions
• Avid follower of the technology industry and current technology trends
• Setting up the architectures and frameworks that future iOS developers can come in and follow for rapid and efficient development

Requirement:

• Proficient with Objective-C or Swift
• Experience with macOS app development and watchOS app development will be a plus.
• Experienced with iOS frameworks viz. Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text
• Deep understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Familiar working with RESTful APIs, third party libraries and API, cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Solid understanding of performance tuning, threading and offline storage.
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Understand code versioning tools viz. Git, Mercurial
• Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries are useful
• Hands on experience with code review/peer review
• Experienced in continuous integration will be plus

Our Company
Artium Academy is the first of its kind online music academy with an Academic Board featuring the industry greats - Sonu Nigam, Shubha Mudgal, KS Chitra, Aruna Sairam, Aneesh Pradhan, Raju Singh, Loius Banks, Gino Banks & Ananth Vaidyanathan.
At Artium Academy, our mantra is to provide an advanced learning platform, packed with virtual tools, enabling users to learn music in a fun and interactive way!
Making music available to everyone. We pride ourselves in being a company driven by technology. Music is the beating heart of our platform, while tech is the brainpower enabling innovative ideas of engaging with our students & teachers.

The Opportunity
ARTIUM is looking a hands-on Junior Mobile Developer who is responsible for building and deploying technology solutions at scale also, architect solutions at Mobile level, understand business problems and suggest technology solutions.

What You’ll Do
• Raise the bar on sustainable engineering by improving best practices, producing best in class of code, documentation, testing and monitoring.
• Estimate effort, identify risks and plan execution.
• Extensive experience building web applications.
• Strong Problem solving, coding skills, Javascript, React.JS, design architecture
• Expert level Javascript (ES6), HTML, CSS and nodejs.
• Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns.
• Excellent debugging and problem solving capability
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and the JavaScript object model
• Experience in building scalable UI applications
• Experience in modern workflows webpack
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux)
• Experience in Mobile and Responsive UIs
• Motivated team player who goes over and above what is asked
• Proficient in software development using CI CD Pipelines and git.
• Strong desire to drive change, and ability to adapt to change quickly.
• Proficient in new and emerging technologies.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - including negotiation, facilitation, and consensus building skills; ability to influence and persuade, without direct control.

What You Need to Succeed
• Native iOS, React Native, Javascript ES6, Time Management - organized
• Multi-Tasking - knack managing multiple tasks with finesse
• Critical Thinking/Problem Solving

What We Offer You
• Hike on your Current CTC + Performance Based Stock Options
• Become a part of the Pilot Batch and cherish the opportunity of witnessing and even contributing to the setting up of the systems & processes.
• Make consistent, significant opportunistic contributions, and be privileged to grow with the company at a rampant speed
• With a flat hierarchy, enjoy the liberty of working directly under the guidance of stellar leaders

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the app(Android & iOS)
• Maintain quality of code
• Collaborate with other engineers in building applications.
• Attend daily stand up meetings.
• Discuss and write specifications for tasks.
• Assist system lead with system design.
• Conduct code reviews as requested.
• Test sites and applications in different browsers and environments.
• Learn and test new technologies, frameworks, and languages.
• Stay up to date with new trends and advancements in app development

 

 

Skills and Qualification:

• Knowledge of Dart Language
• Familiarity with version control
• Basic understanding of Flutter architecture, Widget trees
• Familiarity with app architecture (MVVM, MVP, MVC, etc...)
• Understanding of a sync operations
• Familiarity with local storage (like Dio, shared preferences, etc... )
• Familiarity with Flutter state management approach (BLoc, provider, etc...)

 

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?
As a consumer application startup, you are crucial to our existence. Your skills will define how our users will perceive our capabilities. We are looking for creators with an obsessive
need for visual and performance perfection, combined with high learning+implementation
combo powers. The ones who iterate the script 100s of times, if required, to get that feature
right.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design and build advanced applications for the Android and iOS platform on
ReactNative
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship
new features
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• 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.


REQUIREMENTS
• Knowledge of developing trends and emerging standards in mobile apps and
mobile payments
• Excellent technical knowledge of React Native
• Pro with Android and iOS UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and how to connect Android applications to
back-end services
• You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high-quality code
• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of apps that are elegant,
efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable
• Highly motivated and maintain a positive, “can-do” attitude in an uncertain
environment
• Follow and help cultivate consistent development best practices

• Leads more than one projects end-to-end and collaborates across functions. Drives planning, estimation and execution.
• Manages stakeholder expectations and offers scalable, reliable, performant and easy to maintain solutions.
• Consistently takes well thought technical/design decisions.
• Develops expertise in more than one area and shares knowledge with others. Able to mentor/train people in areas which are new to them.
• Drives people to solve engineering challenges.
• Enjoys high respect of Tech and other cross functional teams.
• Demonstrates effective communication with project team, management and internal/external clients as necessary.
• Surfaces both technical and non-technical team challenges and helps resolve them.
• Champion for SDLC best practices and high-quality standards.
• Significantly contributes in hiring high performance candidates.

• Expert in JAVA, Kotlin, Reactive programming, Asynchronous programming and Dependency Injection. Experience with unit-tests and automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with any architectures like MV*(MVP/MVVM/MVI).
• Strong focus on high-quality mobile UI experiences.
• Operates independently with almost no oversight.
• Is able to apply domain expertise to think critically and make wise decisions for the team, taking into account tradeoffs and constraints.
• Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks.
• Has delivered multiple projects with end-to-end engineering ownership.
• Keeps track of new technology/tools and embraces them as necessary
• 12+ years of experience in a product-driven organization.

 

Technologies we're working with

• MVP, JAVA and Kotlin, Realm, Firebase Real-time Database, RxJava,Kotlin Coroutines, Dagger and Retrofit.

The IOS Developer will join our engineering team to develop dynamic mobile applications. In this
role, you will collaborate with other team members to deliver functional & user-friendly mobile
applications within established timelines.
Main Responsibilities of an iOS Developer
Your responsibilities will include:
 Writing clean and efficient codes for iOS applications
 Supporting the entire application lifecycle from concept to design, testing, release and
support
 Troubleshooting and bug fixes for applications, to ensure that codes are clean and secure
 Recommending changes and enhancements
 Staying up to date with new mobile technology trends, applications, and protocols
Key Requirements
 Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
 You have prior experience as an iOS Developer is plus.
 You have a portfolio of released applications on the App Store.
 You are familiar with mobile product and design lifecycles.
 You have proven experience in iOS development in either Objective-C / Swift.
 Experience with iOS frameworks (Eg. Core Data, Core Animation etc.)
 Familiarity with RESTful APIs to effectively integrate iOS applications.
 Good understanding of iOS release cycle and familiarity with CI/CD platform and
pipelines.
 Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (eg. Git).
 Familiarity with various testing tools.
 You are a problem solver with good analytical skills.
Join us and see how we are changing the corporate benefits landscape in India!

• Developing, releasing, and maintaining native Android Applications and oversee mobile application development efforts.
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support.
• Extensive experience in developing mobile apps using Android SDK with proficiency in Core Java and design patterns.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
• Work directly with the product manager to conceptualize, build, test and release products.
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs in order to maintain code quality.
• Show leadership and focus on the completion of projects.
• Optimize performance for the app and keep up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies.
• Working within a SCRUM team.

REQUIRED SKILLSETS

• Relevant industry experience of 2+ years.
• Great understanding of Android Development SDK.
• Understanding of Google's Material Design principles and interface guidelines.
• Expertise in Core Java with solid OOD principles and design patterns.
• Experience with Git, Retrofit, JetPack, RxJAVA 2, Kotlin, basic knowledge of NDK.
• Experience with development in Kotlin and Google Activity Tracker applications is a plus.
• Knowledge of Databases like SQL Lite, Realm, Room, etc.
  Conversant with JSON API (i.e. RESTful APIs).
• Should have experience in writing Android Studio Test Cases.
• Experience with SaaS platforms for mobile development like Analytics, Push Notifications, Cloud Storage, Ad Networks, etc.
• Hands-on experience with Android's debugging, unit testing, memory, and performance optimization tools.