Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote)

AppLit; Toronto; Remote; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work/life balance

Opportunity to collaborate with strong engineers

Variety of roles within the company

Job summary

A mobile app development firm in Ontario is seeking a Full Stack Developer proficient in React Native. You will collaborate on building high-quality mobile apps, work on UI design, and maintain code quality. The ideal candidate is skilled in JavaScript, TypeScript, and has experience with backend technologies. Flexible work/life balance is offered as part of a remote team, allowing you to make meaningful contributions and enhance your engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Swift.
• Experienced with building Nest.JS backend.

Responsibilities

• Build pixel-perfect, smooth UI across both mobile platforms.
• Design REST endpoints that are easy to consume for clients.
• Maintain code quality and write automated tests for the highest product quality.
• Provide leadership skills by driving ideas into tangible products.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Nest.JS

Xcode

Gradle

CircleCi

Jenkins

Amazon Web Services

Tools

React Native

REST APIs

Job description

Company Description

At AppLit, we get early stage startups to market at blazing speeds by building top quality mobile apps. Our co-founders are on a mission to empower early stage startups. Our engineers have years of experience building mobile apps for companies like Facebook, League, Shopify, and Yelp.

Do you have a burning passion to:

• Make a huge impact?
• Grow as an engineer?
• Become an entrepreneur?

This will be the perfect fit for you!

Job Description

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer with React Native experience interested in building performant mobile apps on both the iOS and Android platforms. You will be responsible for working with project stakeholders, and architecting and building applications to meet their needs. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

Responsibilities

• Build pixel-perfect, smooth UI across both mobile platforms.
• Design REST endpoints that are easy to consume for clients.
• Maintain code quality and write automated tests for the highest product quality.
• Provide leadership skills by driving ideas into tangible products.
• Work with clients and stakeholders and ensure confidence in products delivered.
• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks to ensure native-like performance.

Skills

• Solid knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Swift.
• Experienced with building Nest.JS backend.
• Good understanding of mobile build tools like Xcode and Gradle.
• Knowledge of continuous integration tools such as CircleCi or Jenkins.
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage.
• Ability to work with Amazon Web Services (ECS, RDS, S3, SQS, etc.).

About You

• You believe that UX should be simple and effective.
• You are a creative problem solver that can develop a plan, take ownership of tasks, and drive projects to completion.
• You are a cross-functional team player with ideas you are not afraid to share.
• You are an exceptional communicator able to articulate technical issues in plain language.
• You are an avid learner and is adamant on following the latest mobile development trends.
• You understand application security and data privacy.

What's In It For You?

• Ability to mark strong and lasting impacts.
• Opportunity to collaborate and learn with strong software engineers.
• Opportunity to experience a variety of different roles within AppLit.
• Flexible work/life balance as part of a remote, distributed team.