Virtasant is a leading cloud consulting services provider. We heavily focus on lift & shift, cloud-native development, cloud cost optimization, and migration services. As a consulting company, we often are faced with the challenge of creating an engineering team in a matter of a week or two. To do that, we have created a secondary support business that runs an engineering talent network and provides staffing services.
Our client is one of the world's leading media companies, with a 24-hour English-language news channel and they are looking for Senior Mobile Developers to join their team.
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of our mobile application, ensuring its optimal performance, usability, and security. You will work closely with our development team to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the mobile application using React Native and other relevant technologies.
- Optimize the mobile application for performance, usability, and security.
- Stay updated with the latest mobile app development trends and emerging technologies.
- Collaborate with the team to identify requirements, meet project milestones, and maintain regular communication.
- Effectively communicate and resolve issues with internal and external stakeholders.
- Review and enhance source code to align with project coding standards.
- Participate in the development of new features and provide support for existing ones.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 10+ years of professional experience.
- 7+ years of experience in mobile development.
- Proven expertise as a Senior Mobile Engineer with a strong focus on React Native, iOS, and Android expertise.
- Proficiency in TypeScript.
- Strong background in Unit Testing.
- Solid knowledge of Git.
- Experience with modern CSS/Sass/Less.
- Understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with connected devices (e.g., Apple TV) is a plus.
- Experience with GraphQL.
- Experience with Jest.
- Knowledge of CI/CD and automated testing.
- Knowledge of GitHub Actions.
- Experience with pair programming.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum preferred) and having worked with agile teams.
- Experience with ads, news, or Connected devices (Apple TV, etc).
What We Offer
- Totally remote, full-time (40h/week)
- Flexible work hours but with a mandatory overlap from 2 pm to 7 pm (UTC +3)
- No-end-date, independent contractor agreement
- Payment in USD, by-weekly or monthly - your choice