Lead Mobile Developer

Arka Infotech Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Seattle is looking for a Mobile Developer for a 2-year contract. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of Object Oriented software development experience and 3 years in developing enterprise iOS native applications. Responsibilities include working with Agile teams, developing code to meet acceptance criteria, and ensuring code quality. Candidates experienced in iOS development using Objective-C and with strong communication skills are preferred. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Object Oriented software development.
• 3+ years developing enterprise iOS native applications.
• Experience with RESTful JSON and XML web services.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a dynamic team through the Agile development process.
• Collaborate with teams to implement enhancements or new applications.
• Develop code to meet story acceptance criteria.

Skills

Object Oriented software development

iOS development

Objective-C

Cocoa Touch

communication skills

organizational skills

Education

BS Degree

Tools

Xcode

RESTful web services

SQL based rdb systems

Job description

Mobile Developer
2 yrs contract
Contract or contract-to-hire
Location: Seattle, WA

Visa copy Mandatory for submission.
No EAD-OPT's. Local candidates preferred, however F2F isn't required. Consultants must have a reason to relocate to Seattle...(Ex, they've worked in Seattle before, have friends/family in Seattle)

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a dynamic team through the Agile development process
• Collaborate with designers, analysts, scrum masters and project sponsors to implement enhancements or new applications
• Develop code to meet story acceptance criteria
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure compliance with standards
• Ensure adherence to continuous improvement standards
• Maintain records to document program development and revisions
• Provide system support after hours as necessary
• Share best practices and improve processes within and across sprint teams
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines while effectively managing priorities and communicating progress
• Support QA with bug fixes, test case creation support, and triage meetings
• Provide cross-functional support as a member of a highly productive sprint team

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years Object Oriented software development experience
• 3+ years of experience developing, designing, and implementing enterprise iOS native applications
• Real world iOS development using Objective-C, Cocoa Touch, OpenGL, iOS SDK
• Proven track record of delivering quality, mission critical, enterprise systems
• Experience using RESTful JSON and XML web services in native development
• Experience with recognized industry patterns, methodologies, and techniques
• Experience building complex iOS Apps that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Real world experience with native mobile application store deployment
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience unit testing with Xcode
• Experience developing both iPad and iPhone applications
• Experience developing Android applications
• Experience with ASP.NET, C#, Jquery, HTML5, CSS3
• Experience defining, developing and maintaining web services and applications that consume them (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML)
• Experience with advanced performance and caching techniques
• Strong working knowledge of OO design and common design patterns
• Experience with hybrid web application techniques
• Experience developing highly secure transactional applications
• Experience in the financial industry.
• Proven track record of delivering quality, mission critical, enterprise systems
• Proficiency with SQL based rdb systems
• Experience with recognized industry patterns, methodologies, and techniques
• Experience with AccuRev, AntHill Pro, Git and other continuous integration tools
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Agile engineering practices
• An eye for great UI/UX design and a solid understanding of the design/development principles that are specific to mobile applications
• Android development would be an asset
• Experience with version control systems such as AccuRev or Subversion

Qualifications

• BS Degree

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.