React Native Lead

What skills are we looking for?

As a React Native Lead, we would look for your experience in as many of the following technologies, concepts and frameworks –

• React Native Development
  • Experience in the development of beautiful, usable and functionally rich hybrid or native iOS or Android apps
  • Strong experience working with RESTful APIs
  • Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with iOS and Android
  • Good knowledge on advanced state management and its need and working knowledge of state management libraries like Redux or Apollo Client
  • Good understanding of major mobile design & development paradigms spanning user experience (native, HTML 5/Webkit), data ingestion, analytics, web services (REST & JSON) etc.
  • Experience in working with payment gateway integrations such as Stripe, Apple Pay etc.
  • Experience working with social integrations and SDKs like Facebook, Twitter, Google etc for authentication
  • Experience with a clear understanding of how events and user behavior are captured for analytics purposes. Working with analytics SDKs like Google analytics etc.
  • Clear understanding on how Push notification works and experience in working with Firebase, APNS etc.
    
    
• User delight
  • Build pixel perfect, buttery smooth UI across iOS and Android
  • Experience in simple to medium complexity of screen animations
  • Implemented Gesture based user interactions
  • Used frameworks such as Lottie, Material Kit, Elements, Paper, Teaset
    
    
• Principles, Concepts and Implementation Knowledge
  • Functional Programming concepts
  • Clean Code – Dry principle, KISS Principle, Static Code Analysis, Atomic Design
  • Understanding the importance of coding good practices – SonarQube, Static Code analysis, Code linting and formatting, keeping libraries and dependencies up to date
  • Understanding of database schema, mapping data structures models and classes
    
    
• Developer Tools and Frameworks
  • Experience in previously publishing apps to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, understanding the review processes in accepting and rejection of apps, worked with in-app purchases and their setup etc.
  • Proficient with the languages, tools, and frameworks primarily React Native and core iOS or Android development (ideally with both), including XCode, Android Studio, Swift, Java
  • Understanding and experience in using Git in a distributed team environment – branching, merging, tagging etc.
  • Experience with Agile practices using tools such as Jira and familiar with the terminologies such as Story Points, Burn Down, Scrum, Kanban etc.
  • Familiar with test frameworks – Unit Testing (Jest, Jasmine, Karma. Mocha), Behavioral Testing (Cucumber) etc.
  • Familiarity with Sketch, InVision, Zeplin, Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools

QUALIFICATION CRITERIA AND SKILLS

• 6 to 12 years of relevant experience
• Graduation/Post Graduation in Computer Science or any relevant degree.
• Team-handling experience
• Must have international client exposure
• Industry recognized relevant certifications – added advantage. Please call out when applying and interviewing.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Responsibilities

• Be a first-class citizen in a high-performance software development team.
• Be involved in the complete software development cycle.
• Understand requirements and come up with technical solutions.
• Develop software / Code as per specifications and requirements provided.
• Write well-designed, testable code in allocated/planned timelines.
• Take quality ownership for all that you have delivered.

Responsibilities towards Self, Team and Company

• Acquiring the knowledge and proficiently implement in own tasks & attaining results.
• Learn & implementing new tools & frameworks for increasing efficiency and quality.
• Align with the company’s strategy and road map.
• Demonstrate respect and empathy among peers and other colleagues.
• Build trust and demonstrate reliability amongst peers.
• Able to demonstrate the high achievement mindset and strive towards growth and support transformation.