Mobile Application Developer (iOS & Android) at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Job Summary

• We are looking for a strong mobile app developer who welcomes both engineering and maintenance tasks. The primary focus will be to implement new user interfaces and features together with automated unit and integration tests.
• A mobile app developer uses programming languages and development skills to create, test, and develop applications on mobile devices. They work in popular operating system environments like iOS and Android and often take into account UI and UX principles when creating applications.
• You will also be working with our candid and collaborative team, where your knowledge and advice about application architecture and the newest mobile technologies will be highly appreciated. The code you write will need to be cleanly organized and of the highest quality. You’ll also help ensure solid application performance and an excellent user experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing features for new requirements and functionality across Company’s iOS/Android mobile app platforms using Google’s Flutter
• Maintaining and growing the mobile app platform’s API library. Includes updating API’s and creating new APIs as needed
• Triaging and correcting mobile app defects
• Reviewing and translating business requirements/user stories into development requirements in coordination with Scrum Team activities/procedures
• Participating in Scrum Team design review meetings to establish designs and approaches for user stories and requirements
• Participating in Tech Review meetings with development team members to define technical approaches for established stories/designs
• Troubleshooting issues reported by users to correct application and API defects/anomalies
• Designing, developing, and testing software to meet requirements and design specifications in accordance with development standards and procedures
• Participate in code reviews and training programs
• Maintaining automated deployment/build procedures and mobile app distribution procedures
• Developing new features and user interfaces from wireframe models
• Ensuring the best performance and user experience of the application
• Fixing bugs and performance problems
• Writing clean, readable, and testable code
• Cooperating with back-end developers, designers, and the rest of the team to deliver well-architected and high-quality solutions

Academic Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related field

Professional Qualification:

• Any relevant Professional Qualification

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Extensive knowledge about mobile app development. This includes the whole process, from the first line of code to publishing in the store(s)
• Deep knowledge of mobile platforms on which the app runs, e.g., Android, iOS, etc.}
• Proficiency with writing automated tests in {JUnit, Espresso, Mocha, Jest, Enzyme, XCTest, etc.
• Familiarity with the JSON format
• Experience with profiling and debugging mobile applications
• Familiarity with push notifications
• Experience working with git-based source control on a development team
• Understanding mobile app design guidelines on each platform and being aware of their differences
• Proficiency in {flutter/Java//Objective-C/JavaScript/C#, etc
• Experience delivering a product that is centered around great customer experience
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients as well as internal teams
• Experience with offline databases (i.e., Realm).

Salary
Very Attractive.