We are looking for a passionate and battle hardened mobile app developer to
lead our mobile app development team and help us architect and scale a next-
gen social media platform.
**What You Do**
* Work with our team to define, build, test, and deploy an innovative Android mobile app.
* Collaborate with other team members in defining, designing, and building a user-friendly experience that meets the needs of the end users
* Provide technical leadership by defining the architecture, design, and coding of a high-quality app that excels in usability, scalability, performance, and security
* Take end-to-end responsibility of building new features
* Plan the app development and distribute the tasks to team members
* Actively participate in the agile software development process to ensure timely and successful delivery of valued features to users
* Use best practices to deliver high quality code; Unit-test code for robustness including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
* Implement new features and optimize existing ones from draft to implementation
* Develop reference applications against our REST API
* Work closely with the founders and the UI designers to come up with new features and define the UX
* Review code of other developers and guide junior team members to follow best coding practices
**What You Need to be Successful in This Position**
* 5+ years of experience building consumer mobile applications: Android and iOS
* Experience of leading a team
* Demonstrated knowledge of how to properly architect mobile applications
* Significant experience managing mobile app development and releasing apps on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store
* Hands-on experience with developer tooling (Android Studio and Xcode)
* REST APIs and release engineering for mobile platforms
* Able to build software with a focus on quality and testability
* Familiarity with agile development processes
* Ability to work in a dynamic startup environment
* Strong analytical and communication skills
* Enjoys a challenging project in a friendly environment
* The ability and willingness to work with any language, building both front-end mobile prototypes and simple back-end applications. Previous prototyping experience and knowledge in prototyping tools and data analytics are considered a plus
**Requirements**
Technical Skills:
* Android: Kotlin
* iOS: Swift, Objective-C
* Familiarity with Open Source development and workflows
* Developing REST API clients
* Knowledge of C/C++ is a plus, but not necessary.
* Material Design
Bonus points:
* Experience with Java
* Experience with NDK
* Experience with video streaming technologies and FFMPeg
**Our Hiring Process**
* Step 1: Non technical interview
* Step 2: Coding challenge - show us your problem solving skills (Take Home)
* Step 3: Technical interview
* Step 4: Offer
Sharara Video is dedicated to building a community of employees that are
diverse, passionate, and engaged. We are committed to equal opportunity
regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity,
parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, disability, or veteran status. When we're safe, healthy, and
balanced we can accomplish phenomenal things together.
**Benefits**
* The freedom and trust to define your role as we design, build, and ship our products
* Competitive salary
* Flexible paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and public holidays)
* Flexible schedules
* Option to work remotely
Sharara - Video Platform | 20M users focuses on Social Media. Their company
has offices in Hyderabad. They have a small team that's between 11-50
employees.
You can view their website at <https://shararavideo.com> or find them on
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/short-video-platform).