Job Description : Responsibilities :
- Proficiency in React Native : You should have a strong command of the React Native framework, including components, JSX, state management, and navigation.
- Mobile Development Experience : Prior experience in mobile app development is essential, as it provides a foundational understanding of mobile-specific concepts and best practices.
- Familiarity with Swift / Kotlin : While not necessarily an expert, having some knowledge of Swift for iOS or Kotlin for Android will be beneficial for understanding the existing codebase and facilitating integration.
- Native Modules Integration : Ability to bridge React Native components with native modules written in Swift / Objective-C for iOS or Kotlin / Java for Android when necessary for functionality not supported by React Native out-of-the-box.
- Develop and maintain high-quality mobile and web applications using React Native
- Ensure code quality and implement unit testing as per leadership guidelines.
- Apply best practices in coding and testing, based on practical hands-on experience from previous projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure smooth project execution.
- Deployment to App Stores : Experience with deploying mobile applications to Apple App Store and Google Play Store, including familiarity with the submission process, provisioning profiles, code signing, and release management.
- API Integration : Proficiency in integrating APIs into mobile applications, including handling authentication, data parsing, and error handling.
- UI / UX Design Principles : Basic understanding of user interface and user experience design principles to ensure the React Native components integrate seamlessly with the existing native components.
- Testing and Debugging : Experience with testing frameworks like Jest for unit testing React Native components and debugging tools for troubleshooting issues across different platforms.
- Version Control : Proficiency in using version control systems like Git for collaborative development and code management.
Additional Job Description :
Communication Skills : Effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with the existing mobile development team, discussing requirements, and providing progress updates.Adaptability and Learning Agility : Since the project involves migrating and replacing existing components, the developer should be adaptable and capable of quickly learning new technologies and methodologies as the project evolves.Experience on React Native with Redux is a must-haveStrong experience with atleast 2 of the Mobile Development Platforms : iOS (Cocoa, Swift, Objective C, C++, iPhone SDK), Android (Android Framework, Java), Xamarin, Cordova and Mobile Web (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, RWD, mobile-first frontend frameworks)Extensive knowledge of the mobile market and understanding of industry best practices for mobile app developmentKnowledge of Agile methodologiesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills(ref : hirist.tech)