Senior Software Engineer: iOS Development(Immediate joiners preferred)

Senior Software Engineer iOS Development

Overview
This position is for a Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing iOS applications
in a long-term software project for a Japanese client. The job location is Trivandrum,
India. He/ she will be working along with the existing project team for technical and
management aspects. Work involves requirement elicitation, software architecture
designing, implementation, and code reviews. He/ she will be responsible for taking each
assigned task to completion ensuring the quality of deliverables. Should have self-
initiatives, decision-making, and self-directing capabilities to work with minimal
supervision and a go-getter attitude.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform software requirements analysis and determine the functional and non-
functional requirements of the project.
• Analyze requirements to create solutions and software architecture design.
• Write product quality code and perform developer-level verification.
• Communicate with clarity of requirements and expectations of deliverables.
• On-time delivery of the product with quality
• Identify possible risks and prepare contingency plans.
• Work closely with stakeholders including customers to ensure successful
execution of the project.
• Manage priority changes and conflicts gracefully with stakeholders involved.
• Address customer escalations and be able to think at a fast pace to identify and
solve issues in the product.
• Proactively use/ suggest tools and systems to improve quality, productivity, etc.
• Stay up to date on relevant technology and process advancements.

Qualifications and Requirements
• More than three years of experience in iOS application development
• Proficient with Objective-C or Swift and Cocoa Touch
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
• Understanding of Apple design principles and interface guidelines
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools e.g.; git
• Understanding Bluetooth and BLE protocols is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), version control
and traceability.
• Experience in developing software under Waterfall and Agile development
methodology.
• Knowledgeable and well-versant with various development tools for designing,
coding, debugging/ troubleshooting, testing, bug tracking, collaboration and
source control.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent Engineering discipline - Computer/
Electronics.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Outstanding attitude and energy to explore unfamiliar software implementations
and troubleshoot issues.
• Strong interpersonal skills to get things done as a team.
• Flexible to work in a distributed and collaborative global team environment
across time zones.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Hardworking with a whatever it takes” attitude.
• Ability to judge and estimate work volume for given tasks.
• Ability to manage priority and get things done on time.
• Self-motivated individual with accountability and responsibility.