Mobile Application Developer at Veegil Media

• Veegil is seeking a mid-level Mobile Developer for our Technology, Engineering, Research & Development (TERD) team. We are looking for a dynamic Mobile Developer who will be responsible for the mobile and other non-web apps, user experience (UX), and user interface (UI) design of our various digital assets.
• You will ensure that all elements of the online user experience are optimized for improved usability, usefulness, and exceptional visual design.
• The successful candidate will evidence a passion for delivering adaptive and creative solutions to app development, UI/UX design problems by staying up to date with best practices and emerging trends in mobile technology, user experience design, and user interface technology.

Elements we are looking for in a qualified candidate:

• Thinks outside the box and is excited to reimagine how to automate/improve existing workflows and solutions.
• Excited to learn new technologies and apply them to our challenging environment
• Thrives within the freedom to design and own the solutions they build
• Has strong knowledge of the current and trending web, mobile, and server-side technologies, in addition to the fundamentals
• Embraces change and is an independent motivator towards improvement
• Committed to upholding and realizing the organization's mission, vision, growth, and goals

Mobile Developer Responsibilities:

• Identify and plan for new features
• Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality
• Suggest and implement new mobile products, applications, and protocols
• Research and develop apps for non-traditional form factors and the internet of things (IoTs) like watches, TVs, cars, glasses, etc.
• Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts, and best practices for coding mobile apps
• Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design
• Use and adapt existing web applications for apps
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
• Communicate with users to understand their needs and experiences
• Investigating user experience design requirements for our suite of digital assets.
• Developing and conceptualizing a comprehensive UI/UX design strategy for the brand.
• Producing high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.
• Implementing designs using Front end web development tools like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React Native, Node.js, python, or Machine learning.
• Experience in Android SDK, Dart, Flutter, Jet pack compose, MVC/MVVM, and GIT
• Designing UI elements and tools such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets for our digital assets.
• Testing UI elements such as CTAs, banners, page layouts, page designs, page flows, and target links for landing pages.
• Collaborating with the marketing team, and internal and external designers to ensure the creation and delivery of tailored experiences for the digital user.
• Providing advice and guidance on the implementation of UX research methodologies and testing activities in order to analyze and predict user behaviour.
• Adhering to style standards on typography and graphic design.
• Creative content development: developing stories and experiences using animations and infographics to drive user engagement.

Mobile Developer Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Mobile developer
• Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App Store or the Android market
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Familiarity with OOP design principles
• UI/UX design experience for digital products or services.
• A portfolio of professional UI/UX design work for both web and mobile platforms. Share link(s) to a portfolio within the job application. GitHub or GitLab preferred.
• Working knowledge of the following technologies and software: Sketch, InVision, Visio, HTML, CSS (SCSS), React, Flutter, dart, Kotlin, Java (Android), Swift, iOS, Android, Design Systems, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• A team player but can work independently too.
• Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Experience:

• Flutter: 2 years (Preferred)
• API Development: 3 years (Preferred)
• Android/iOS Mob Dev: 3 year (Preferred)