iOS Developer at Hood · Gurugram · 2 - 6 years · ₹8L - ₹20L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 18 Aug 2022
iOS App Development
Objective C
SwiftJob Description :
Zorro is a new-age pseudonymous social network. Zorro has recently raised $3.2Mn seed fund and backed by prominent investors, including Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Ritesh Agarwal, Kunal Shah, and 13 other Unicorn founders along with institutional investors including 3one4 capital, 9 Unicorn Ventures, Eximius Ventures & Roots Venture's We at Zorro are looking for an iOS Developer.
Role & Responsibilities :
- Design, build and improve the mobile experiences in the identity, chat and communication business functions.
- Solve technical problems and build the next generation of products for our consumers, drivers and merchants.
- Improve the testability and maintainability of the code
- Build reusable iOS software components for interfacing with multiple applications
- Work with backend engineering teams, both within and outside the team to build robust, well-designed interfaces.
- Formulate and create clear and efficient technical documentation.
- Write code that is clear, concise, performant, tested, and easily understood by others
- Work with backend engineering teams, both within and outside the team to build robust, well-designed interfaces.
Requirements :
- 2-3 years of experience in application (iOS) development and product delivery.
- Predictability and balance of product delivery speed and quality.
- In depth knowledge of iOS apps architecture and implementation including proficiency in Swift programming, Cocoa, Xcode and the iOS SDK.
- Experience of working with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills and a proven track record of being able to respond effectively to customer situations.
- A command over the technology ecosystem and ability to learn and ramp up on the latest trends.
- Experience with building products catering to millions and Knowledge of WebSockets and experience in managing libraries is a plus.
What you can expect from us :
Learning Budget: If there's a workshop, book, or event you think will help you learn, we'll cover your bill. Health insurance for you and your family.
What happens after you apply ?
Step 1: Within 7 days of your application our wholesome, original & expressive - our People Team will reach out to you for a quick chat.
Step 2: Within 4-6 days of chatting with the People Team, you will get a call from someone from your future team to discuss the job role.
Step 3: If all goes well, we'll schedule a call with your future manager to deep dive into the role with you and for you to show off your skills through a small task.
Step 4: After a quick interaction with the People Team, If our vibes match, a quick call with our Founders.
If we mutually enjoy the 4 steps, we onboard you with a big smile :)
NOTE :
At any step, if things don't work out, we will proactively send out an email. You are welcome to ask for detailed feedback and re-apply in the future. We prefer [Passion>Skills>Education]
For more details visit joinzorro.com
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