Ziploan - SSE Android

Responsibilities:

• Writing clean and efficient codes for Android applications
• Identifying and resolving bottlenecks, rectifying bugs, and enhancing application performance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and design new features.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Ability to brainstorm and come up with solutions to open-ended problems.
• Ability to take ownership and drive initiatives end to end.
• Desire to learn and dive deep into new technologies on the job.
• Solid understanding of CS fundamentals-Operating Systems, Databases, and Data Structure.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior experience as an Android Developer using Java, Kotlin, Android SDK, Android NDK
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to effectively integrate Android applications
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
• Passion for products and aspiration to make a big impact.
• Solid engineering principles and a clear understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Expertise in implementation of custom UI components along with fabulous animations and write/understand Rest APIs
• Experience working with Google Maps, Geo-locations, Media permissions, etc.

Roles and Responsibilities

• To  maintain the code quality, organization, and automatization
• Strong understanding of Android Activity life cycle, Services, Broadcast, Content Provider, SQLite DB, Thread handling etc.
• Work with the development team consisting of architects, UI designers,  product managers, testers to deliver high quality mobile product & services
• Develop, test and rollout optimised UIs for diff versions/device
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Build for multi device &multi platform scenario i.e mobile website along with mobile app
• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the application
• Adaptability is a key factor to becoming a great Android app developer
• Identify the bugs ,correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• An Android app developer must be well-versed with Java programming language.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Having knowledge about  offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Understanding of Google’s Android design  principles and interface guidelines.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Familiarity with continuous integration

Responsibilities:

• Design and build advanced hybrid mobile applications using React Native
• Lead the application development effort by being the SPOC
• Build hybrid apps using React Native for Android/iOS
• Publish apps to corresponding App store/Play store
• Implement new technologies to maximize application performance and optimize load time
• Collaborate with the back-end developer to build the RESTful APIs
• Research on emerging technologies and trends
• Participate in the planning and design of future software and technical architectures

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands on experience in the full life cycle of Hybrid mobile application development including publishing one or more apps to the play store & app store
• Must have developed Hybrid Mobile application using React. Hands on Working experience of React Native is a must.
• Experience developing back-end services preferably with NodeJS.
• Experience in developing apps on native Android/iOS platforms is a plus
• Experience in designing and working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer) along with some experience with service-oriented architectures (SOA)
• Strong skills in RESTful web services
• Experience with Agile methodologies would be helpful

Job Description: Angular Developer

We are looking for an Angular Developer responsible for the client side of our service. Your primary focus will be to implement a complete user interface in the form of a mobile and desktop web app, with a focus on performance. Your main duties will include creating modules and components and coupling them together into a functional app. The artistic design will be delivered to you, together with a few HTML templates, but we will ask for your help in regard to animations, CSS, and final HTML output. You will work in a team with the back-end developer, and communicate with the API using standard methods. A thorough understanding of all of the components of our platform and infrastructure is required.

Responsibilities

· Delivering a complete front end application

· Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop

· Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS

· Coordinating the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself

· Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API

· Communicating with external web services

Experience Required: Minimum 2 – 4 years.

Skills and Qualifications:

· Proficiency with JavaScript , HTML5, Core Java and Angular (6 and above)

· Professional, precise communication skills

· Deep knowledge of Angular practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience

· Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components

· Ensuring a clear dependency chain, in regard to the app logic as well as the file system

· Ability to provide SEO solutions for single page apps

· Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performant visual effects and keeping the framerate above 30fps at all times

· Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system

· Validating user actions on the client side and providing responsive feedback

· Writing non-blocking code, and resorting to advanced techniques such as multi-threading, when needed

· Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core Angular

· Experience with all levels of operation available to the front-end, such as from creating XHRs in vanilla JS to using a custom wrapper around $resource

· Experience with building the infrastructure for serving the front-end app and assets

· Architecting and automating the build process for production, using task runners or scripts

· Documenting the code inline using JSDoc or other conventions

· Writing extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks

· Creating e2e test suites for all components, and running them with Protractor (or a well-reasoned alternative)

· Creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environmen

Responsibilities and qualifications

• 5+ years of Android development experience
• Will own several parts of our tech stack, but primarily our Android app
• Build new functionality to the Android app and regularly re-architect it to keep up with latest technologies (e.g., Kotlin)
• Work on new tech that we are already a leading user of (e.g., Google Firebase)
• Work closely with the backend team to construct creative solutions
• Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
• MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
• MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Should be passionate about building a strong engineering culture

Bonus Points for experience building high-scale applications, SDKs and other web technologies (like JavaScript).

Who we are

• Fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding)
• Led by strong engineers with significant experience at top tier firms like McKinsey, Oracle, Morgan Stanley, and authors of multiple Java Standards
• Building an awesome product already used by Swigg etc.
• Raised investment, so this role will not vanish in a few months
• Mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL, Chairman of Singapore Airlines, Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.

Other background information

• Looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our team and grow
• We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right person
• The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
• Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already here)
• This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
• You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!

Job Perks

• Daily breakfast
• Friday team lunches
• Macbook 
• Office near beach (for when people return after COVID)
• Potential for stock options (in lakhs)
• Stipend to attend conferences
• Potential travel to Singapore and other client locations

About the company

Qrata is hiring for a product based startup. Their product solves homework evaluation for teachers, leading to the elimination of marks/grades, and use AI to foster a more creative generation of children. Remarkable homework app that lets teachers assign objective & subjective homework by choosing from a question bank. It also gamifies homework for students.

Mobile Developer (Flutter)

This role is perfect for a highly-skilled engineer who wants to explore new technologies, push their skills to the limit, have creative freedom, and feel like they have significant ownership of major features.

Role and Responsibilities

• Translate and build the designs and wireframes into high quality UI code.
• Use of Model-View-Controller ( MVC) and Model-View-ViewModel-Controller

           (MVVM)

• Explore possible architectures for implementing new features.
• Resolve any problems existing in the system and suggest and add new features in the complete system.
• Follow the best practices while developing the app and also keeping everything structured and well documented.
• Ensure security guidelines are always followed while developing the app.
• Maintain software through product lifecycle including design, development, verification and bug fixes.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of mobile app development (with 1-2 years in Flutter)
• Experience in Android or iOS
• Experience with Mobile design patterns e.g MVVM, GoF etc.
• Experience in writing secure mobile applications
• Fluent in Git

• Experience interacting with REST based services
• Understanding of software development life cycle
• Strong knowledge of different architecture approaches
• Knowledge of Dart programming language