Attend and assist with sprint planning, making sure tickets are estimated appropriately for technical complexity and adding technical specifications where required.
Help team manage DevOps board by helping other teammates eliminate blockers of a technical nature and making sure assigned user stories are broken down into manageable tasks and estimated correctly.
Support and enhancement of an established, multi-faceted technology platform, and associated 3rd party integrations.
Work with Solutions Architects, Team Leads and Product Managers to deliver on business requirements.
Work with Solution Architects and Team Leads on architectural system design.
Continuously seek to improve code quality and architecture while optimizing performance of native mobile applications, championing a culture of quality effectively with all stakeholders where resistance is met.
Working closely with QA to identify development and production issues.
Taking responsibility for ensuring changes are:
ounit and integration tested. odocumented ooptimized to ensure benchmarks are met.
Taking responsibility for sharing knowledge regarding programming best practices with team members and working with the team to ensure that best practices are adhered to.
Assisting in out of hoursxe2x80x99 production releases when required, as well as out-of-hours support when necessary.
Support and mentor team members, offering effective technical advice and support.
Assist with pull requests and code reviews, taking ownership of outcome
Requirements:
Minimum requirements:
Have a minimum of 10 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in software development.
Experience in mentoring junior developers.
Be passionate about technology, enthusiastic about problem solving, and constantly seeking to learn and improve skillset.
Have experience of working with enterprise scale application stacks.
Have had exposure to the full software development lifecycle.
Have a proven track record of implementing improvements in quality, performance, stability, and scalability to code bases they work on.
Have a proven track record of working well with others, influencing a team to make sustainable technical decisions, and taking ownership of and pride in their work.
Be able to work across teams to get to the best possible solution for any problem.
Analysis and Design
Sound knowledge of OO design principles and patterns.
Understanding of Android and IOS development
Understanding of Microservices, REST and MVC / MVVM driven Mobile development.
Strong skills for architectural systems analysis and design
Strong code analysis skills
Skills
Strong experience in native mobile development (Android or IOS)
Strong experience in Kotlin for Android
Experience with SQLite database technologies for mobile platforms
Experience with asynchronous programming
Strong git skills
Strong communication and team-work skills
Experience with Android and/or IOS app store deployment processes.
Experience with setting up CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications.
Strong experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
Ability to maintain and enrich project related documents.
Ability to work calmly and methodically when under pressure. Resolve issues effectively as they arise.
Must be able to engage with different stakeholders and champion a culture of quality and code testing.
Ability to context switch between tasks and understand multiple different work streams.
Ability to context switch between tasks and understand multiple different work streams.
Ability to work out an effective engineering strategy for systems under their care and get buy-in from all relevant stakeholders.
Ability to proactively identify and avoid potential problems that might challenge our scale or business direction.