iOS Architect

iOS ArchitectSan Francisco, CA - Onsite after initial remoteResponsibilitiesServes as technical spokesperson for the project to key stakeholders.Architect and design features for iOS apps. Represent the team in architectural and technical discussions with other engineering teamsPartner closely with our design and product team to architect gorgeous application flows that are intuitive for our usersPromotes and supports software development best practices and standardsAnticipates technical problems and risks, mitigates, and communicates status across team leadershipEnvision new products and features that are inspired, considered, and magicalInfluence iOS development process for API creation, design, and product.Review and approve software design and code produced by team membersIdentify and evaluate internal / external technology (vendors, frameworks/APIs) to integrate with mobile applicationsTechnical ExpertiseOverall, 10 years' experience(minimum) in developing complex and advanced mobile applications on iOS.Must have hands on experience with the most up-to-date Swift version, and can mix it with Objective-CDeep understanding and hands on experience in Core Frameworks like Core Data, GCD, NSOperationQueue, Core Graphics, Core Animation, UIKit, AV Kit, AV Foundation.Hands on development experience is a must and must be able to create boiler plate code (architecture implementation) before the development startsDeep understanding of MVC, MVVM, VIPER and other patternsDeep understanding of Factory, Adapter, Observer, Singleton and other behavior patternsDeep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, and design patterns ProficiencyHave published at least 5 iOS apps on Play StoreMust possess knowledge on App Security and CryptographyGood exposure to API Caching and defining NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) for mobile applicationMust have worked on Core Data, Offline Sync, Caching, Local Storage, Realm/Room/SQLite databasesGood working knowledge of tools such as Git, JIRA and Jenkins or any tools that are similar to these.Must have worked with Agile MethodologiesGood communication skills and fluent in EnglishHands on experience with Reactive frameworks such RxSwift or custom frameworkDeep understanding of Fast Lane or any similar CI/CD scripting frameworksHands on experience on unit testing frameworkMust have experience in Performance Tuning the appMust have experience using XCode Instruments and ability to diagnose any memory leaks and crashesImplementation understanding of multi-threading, asynchronous conceptsMust have experience in complex integrations such as CRM, CMS, Push Notifications, Identity Management, SSO, Social Integrations to the AppExperience integrating third party frameworks using Cocoapods and Carthage.Worked with logging and capturing user navigation and app usage to Google Firebase and Crashlytics for understanding the most used features by usersDeep understanding of Analytics, tagging, accessibilityMust have experience working on Localization/multi language supportMust have architecture experience on complex/large consumer facing appsMust be good at Technical Leadership with an ability to quickly adapt to latest technology trendsCriteria10+ years of experience in iOS developmentBachelor's degree in computers, engineering or equivalent experience.Experience working within Scrum or other Agile environmentsAbility to interface with business as well as technology teamsYou have a proven ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage tradeoffs, and evaluate new ideas with partners across the organization.You have stellar communication skills and an uncanny ability to lead and influence others.Strong interpersonal skills/team player and demonstrated the ability to work with various teams harmoniously while keeping project releases on time and on budgetStrong drive towards execution; can-do type of personAbility to perform work onsite in the San Francisco office full-time pending state, local, and Company return-to-work guidance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.