Staff/Senior Software Engineer - React Native

10Pearls is an end-to-end digital technology services partner helping businesses utilize technology as a competitive advantage. We help our customers digitalize their existing business, build innovative new products, and augment their existing teams with high-performance team members. Our broad expertise in product management, user experience/design, cloud architecture, software development, data insights and intelligence, cybersecurity, emerging tech, and quality assurance ensures that we are delivering solutions that address business needs. 10Pearls is proud to have a diverse clientele including large enterprises, SMBs, and high-growth startups. We work with clients across industries, including healthcare/life sciences, education, energy, communications/media, financial services, and hi-tech. Our many long-term, successful partnerships are built upon trust, integrity, and successful delivery and execution.

Responsibilities

• Deliver across the entire app life cycle –concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and providing ongoing support in React Native.
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Produce fully functional mobile applications, writing quality code based on industry best practices.
• Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions.
• Design compelling device specific interfaces to improve user experience.
• Standardize the platform and, in some cases, apps to deliver across multiple brands with minimal duplication of effort.
• Optimize performance of the apps.
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols.
• Interact with the Project Manager frequently and provide feedback on progress, alert him of risks and help the PM develop a strategy to mitigate these risks.
• Transition existing React web apps to React Native.
• Work with modern tools including Jira, Slack, Git etc.

Required Skills

The candidate must have:

• Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App Store or the Google Play store
• Familiarity with Objective-C/Swift for iOS, Java/Kotlin for Android is a plus
• Hands-on experience with common Android or iOS Frameworks
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle etc.
• Experience with web service integration (SOAP, REST, GraphQL, JSON, XML)
• Strong programming skills in Modern JavaScript/ECMAScript development
• Experience with different structural design patterns (MVC, MVVM, MVP)
• Understanding of other programming languages like java is a plus
• Understanding of version control basics using Git
• Ability to interact effectively with end-users / clients, managers, and developers and work as part of a team
• Ability to work both independently and with a team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude
• Bachelors’ degree in Computer Science
• Familiarity with Xamarin/Flutter is a plus.
• Experience with TDD approach to development with unit and UI tests is a plus