OS Ninja (iOS Developer)
Hello there! You’ve got 99 problems but a buggy code ain’t one? Do you have 2-5 years experience in building kickass iOS applications?
WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!
What will be your roles and responsibilities:
- Design and build applications for the iOS platform.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
- Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of apps that are elegant, efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable.
- Ability to work in areas outside of your usual comfort zone and get things done quickly.
What we need
- You are proficient with Objective-C or Swift 5.0, SwiftUI, MVP, AutoLayout, UIKit, and Cocoa Touch.
- You have experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics, and Core Text, etc.
- You have proven hands-on experience working with table views, scroll views, delegates, notifications, NSOperations, GCD, and mainly Core Animations.
- You have good knowledge of TestFlight and XCode.
- You have an understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.
- You have experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments and Shark, depending on project needs.
- Knowledge of iOS networking, various design patterns, and Multithreading.
- You care about code quality and you know how to deliver high-quality code.
- You have a good understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
- You have experience in writing functional tests experience in the usage of instruments to detect memory leaks and for performance optimization and you have familiarity with continuous integration.
- You have experience in shipping one or more iOS apps, ideally currently available on the App Store.
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4+ years of proven Android and iOS app development experience.
Excellent understanding of Android and iOS design principles as well as application interface guidelines.
Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, Swift and Objective-C. Excellent coding and proofreading skills.
Ability to use Android/iOS SDK with ease.
Proficiency with the best in class Software development practices.
Proficiency with push notifications, APIs
Top-notch teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision.
What does the core role include?
- Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
- Designing stateless components in React Native
- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
- Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
What else can you expect in the role?
- Prepare and produce releases of software components
- Optimizing performance for the apps
- Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
- Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
- Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
What can fetch you brownie points?
- Hands on experience with React Native is required
- Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
- Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
- Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
- Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
- Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
- Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.
Desired Skills and Experience
Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding
We are seeking a skilled and experienced React Native Developer to join our dynamic development team. As a React Native Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications using the React Native framework. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend developers, to create innovative and user-friendly mobile solutions.
The thrill of working at a start-up that is starting to scale massively is something else. Simpl (FinTech startup of the year - 2020) was formed in 2015 by Nitya Sharma, an investment banker from Wall Street and Chaitra Chidanand, a tech executive from the Valley, when they teamed up with a very clear mission - to make money simple, so that people can live well and do amazing things. Simpl is the payment platform for the mobile-first world, and we’re backed by some of the best names in fintech globally (folks who have invested in Visa, Square and Transferwise), and
has Joe Saunders, Ex Chairman and CEO of Visa as a board member.
Everyone at Simpl is an internal entrepreneur who is given a lot of bandwidth and resources to create the next breakthrough towards the long term vision of “making money Simpl”. Our first product is a payment platform that lets people buy instantly, anywhere online, and pay later. In
the background, Simpl uses big data for credit underwriting, risk and fraud modelling, all without any paperwork, and enables Banks and Non-Bank Financial Companies to access a whole new consumer market.
In place of traditional forms of identification and authentication, Simpl integrates deeply into merchant apps via SDKs and APIs. This allows for more sophisticated forms of authentication that take full advantage of smartphone data and processing power.
We are looking for an experienced (>4 years) mobile developer who is proficient with Android/iOS platforms along with exposure to React Native. You should have a sense of great ‘taste’ and be excited about building products with exceptional UX. You should be able to implement established best practices across the mobile platform including automation testing, continuous integration, and architectural patterns.
Responsibilities
1. Developing new user-facing features using Android/iOS and React Native
2. Building reusable and platform specific components
3. Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
4. Optimizing components for maximum performance on Android and iOS
5. Brainstorm with designers & product managers to come up with product features
Requirements
1. Strong proficiency in tech stack (Java for Android developers & Swift, Objective-C for iOS
developers)
2. Thorough understanding of React Native and its core principles
3. Experience with popular React Native workflows (for Routing, State container, etc)
4. Experience with Native modules, bridging native code with React Native
5. Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript
6. Experience with developing SDKs for Android or iOS platform is a plus
7. Familiarity with RESTful APIs
8. Familiarity with build pipelines and tools for mobile platforms
9. A knack for benchmarking and optimization
We are a well-funded B2B travel tech startup. We have raised ~USD 5 mn Pre Series A investment round despite the global pandemic and are looking to grow our Product & Tech team. We are growing rapidly. We have crossed our pre-covid numbers. We want to become the world’s biggest B2B travel company by enabling over million travel agents, travel entrepreneurs, and influencers to grow their business, and achieve Annualized GMV of $25 billion by 2026.
What’s on Offer:
- Best Combination of salary (₹12 to 21 LPA)
- Work on Best Tech Stack - iOS and Swift, Android, Java, Python/Django, NodeJS
- Learn from Best Mentors with Cumulative 50+ years of experience in Tech who previously worked in 4 unicorns.
- Fast Career Growth with fast appraisals and fast salary increase.
- A super passionate team with deep conviction which has stayed together during covid.
- Build world-class tech products and leverage technology to drive growth globally!
- Very high ownership role in a fast-paced environment.
- Great Culture -> No hierarchy/politics nonsense guaranteed!
About us: The founding & engineering team has worked in senior leadership roles at successful internet startups in India and Overseas
- Arun - Cofounder, leads Product & Growth Ex Cars24, TravelTriangle, TripFactory, IIM Bangalore
- Chirag - Cofounder, leads Business Operations Ex Oyo, TravelTriangle, IIM Ahmedabad, IIT Roorkee
- Ashish - Cofounder, leads Technology Ex CTO Cars24, CTO FabFurnish, Gaadi, Ex-Entrepreneur
- Amit: Tech Leader, 15+ yrs Tech exp, Ex Ola, Foodpanda, Shopclues, Cvent,
- Shrawan: Tech Leader, 17+ yrs Tech exp, Ex CTO Millenium Entertainment, One Kosmos
- Akshat: Tech Owner, 14+ yrs Tech exp, Ex Cars24, L&T, Samsung US, Motorola US.
- Rajesh: Tech Owner, 11+ yrs Tech exp, Ex Hike, Foodpanda
Must have technical skills
- Swift programming language (Control flows, Optionals, View Controllers etc).
- Good understanding of Interface Builder, Storyboards.
- Good understanding of Cocoa Pods
- Good understanding of AutoLayouts and building responsive apps for multiple iOS devices
- Understanding of Commonly used data structures like Dictionaries etc.
- Understanding of CoreData and NS UserDefaults.
- Understanding of working with APIs using Alamofire, concepts like Pagination of Lists.
- Good knowledge of MVC for iOS, writing Modular code, creating reusable components.
- Working with Push Notifications on APNS.
- Good understanding of Git.
Good to have:
- Working with Firebase SDK namely Crashlytics, Remote Config, Analytics
- Working with TestFlight or Firebase for Beta Testing
- Working independently and closely with the Product teams
- Has worked in an Agile environment and understands what building an MVP is like
- Worked with Jenkins for iOS
Desired Candidate Profile
- 2.5 to 5 years of experience in developing iOS apps.
- Ethical, hardworking, and 'passionate about startups' mindset
- Is a self-starter, and loves working in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent structured problem-solving ability
Additional Details
- Office Location- Connaught Place, Delhi
● Experience Level: 2+ years
● Experience using Android Studio, Android SDK, Kotlin, Agile Methodologies (e.g.
Scrum, Kanban)
● Excellent Understanding of Android app architecture and use of design patterns,
Android UX/UI guidelines/best practices and the ability to engage with the creative
team to deliver pragmatic solutions, balancing design, quality and velocity.
● Flair for clean code, reusability, testability and readability (SOLID, TDD)
● Good Communication skills.
This person MUST have:
- B.E Computer Science or equivalent.
- Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the Android market with experience in Android development.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Kotlin
- Strong knowledge of how to work with RESTful APIs
- Strong Familiarity with OOP design principles
- Integrate with our backend web services to deliver better and faster user experience
- Strong knowledge of version control (i.e. git, svn, etc.)
- Ability to performance tune and scale applications
- Agile development experience
- Experience working at a software product company is a major plus
- Passion to learn and develop new skills continuously
- Strong sense of ownership in every application they build
- Working with highly collaborative and dynamic team environments
Experience:
- Min 3 year experience
- Startup experience is a must.
Location:
- Remotely, anywhere in India
Timings:
- 40 hours a week but with 4 hours a day overlapping with client timezone. Typically clients are in California PST Timezone.
Position:
- Full time/Direct
- We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
- We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods. You will stay here because you love the company. We have only a 15 days notice period.
● You have a minimum of 7 years of experience building high-performance consumerfacing mobile applications at product companies of a decent scale
● You have a keen eye for mobile architecture and able to assist your team in making the right choices for every project
● You have previous experience building react native applications from scratch. This could be an added advantage.
● You have a passion for mentoring and helping people on your team grow and achieve theirgoals.
● You practice test-driven development.
● You are familiar with both Android and iOS design patterns, and GraphQL.
● You have some exposure to native app development in Swift, Kotlin, or Java.
● You have strong knowledge of software development fundamentals, including a
relevant background in computer science fundamentals and agile development
methodologies.
● You are an excellent collaborator & communicator. You know that startups are a team sport. You listen to others, aren’t afraid to speak your mind and always try to ask the right questions.
● You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company.
Location: We are open to candidates working from anywhere in India/across the globe. At the moment, however, like most teams, we are fully remote.
- Publishing application on App Store.
- Maintaining the code and atomization of the application.
- Extensive experience with iOS Frameworks such as Core Data and Core Animation.
- Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch.
- Knowledge of iOS back-end services.
- Familiarity with push notifications, APIs and cloud messaging.
Responsibility:
- Building user friendly Android and iOS Apps on React Native platform.
- Designing state-less components in React Native. State management with any of Redux, mobX or Flux.
- Writing modular, reusable, maintainable, well documented and fully tested code.
- Converting designs to mobile applications.
- Integrating with Rest APIs, while collaborating with Backend deve.
- Take complete ownership of the apps and change various elements/ technologies as per business need.
- Ensure optimum speed, performance, quality and responsiveness of application