iOS Developer

Job Role: iOS Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 2 Months Job Description: Imagine working in an environment where you can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. That’s what we do. We’re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists, and service professionals, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.2 million associates. Clients Values * Service to the customer * Respect for the individual * Strive for excellence * Act with integrity Requirements: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject 5+ years of professional experience in various elements of full stack software development – native mobile, web front end, back end, and hands-on coding experience in the past Experience with a consumer facing app and ecommerce or retail shopping Hands-on experience building scalable backend systems and platforms Previous knowledge of o Designing and developing advanced applications for the iOS platform o Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features Experience with bug fixing and improving application performance Work with outside data sources and APIs Experience with the agile methodology Scrum Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency Proven software development experience and iOS skills development Experience translating wireframes into pixel-perfect views Knowledgeable about animation and screen transitions Have published at least one original iOS app Experience with iOS SDK, Services, and various methods of background processing Experience working with remote data via REST, JSON, Google Cloud Messaging, and the HTTP protocol Experience with Google Play APIs: Maps, Location, and Cloud Messaging Experience with third-party libraries and APIs Experience with analysis of memory issues using Xcode Memory Graph Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle and writing readable, maintainable, performant object-oriented code Experience working with Swift, Combine, MVVM, View Models, Reactive Programming, and other architectures Experience working with an orchestration Layer and GraphQL Experience operating in an Agile environment and using tracking tools like Jira. Soft Skills: Being a team player, critical thinker, and exhibiting problem-solving skills Having optimal time-management skills and interpersonal and communication skills Eagerness to help shape the direction of iOS development at Walmart Dedication to continue to learn, grow, and help Walmart tackle brand new challenges Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order. Experience with collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that Walmart’s app is presentable and in perfect working order Taking the initiative to monitor app reviews to detect areas for improvement Unwavering curiosity. Additional Information: What project or initiative will they be working on? PROJECT GLASS - MEMBERSHIP. Top 3 Skills Needed or Required: Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle and writing readable, maintainable, performant object-oriented code Experience working with Swift, Combine, MVVM, View Models, Reactive Programming, and other architectures Experience working with an orchestration Layer and GraphQL. What is the makeup of the team? You will be working with a highly skilled & motivated cross functional team consisting of 2-3 web, 2-3 iOS, 2-3 android and backend developers. Job Type: Contract Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour Experience: Swift: 1 year (Preferred) iOS development: 1 year (Preferred) Objective-C: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Sunnyvale, CA 94085: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person