Description
Associate Software Engineer

Chennai, India

This role focuses on our Mobile application, which allows students to access the power of Blackboard's solutions anytime, anywhere. You'll help with building this student-specific mobile app that gives learners the information they want, the connections they crave, and the personalization they demand, on the go. Through our Mobile Apps & Backend Applications solutions, we are aiming to build a better education experience for everyone by extending institutional resources to meet the growing needs of learners.


As Associate Software Engineer (iOS), you will have primary accountability for the design, development, and support of iOS Mobile applications. Your primary responsibility will be to design, develop, and write unit test cases for the iOS Mobile applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and product quality is essential.


Primary responsibilities will include:

Developing and maintaining effective relationships with other team members to understand requirement and functionality of the system
Collaborating closely with the Product Owner, QA team, Android team and Backend team to govern intake and scheduling of projects and delivery of solutions
Contributing to all phases of the Mobile App development lifecycle
Ensuring the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
Identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and devising solutions to these problems
Helping maintain code quality, organization, and automatization


The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

Bachelor's/master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant degree , or equivalent combination of education and experience
Any relevant experience in mobile development
Good knowledge in Objective-C & Swift
Knowledge of C, C++, and Java
Good knowledge in RESTful web services; good working experience in REST and JSON
Agile project experience along with working on Agile tools like JIRA/Confluence
Excellent problem-solving skills


Preferred skills/qualifications:

0-2 years of experience in mobile development
Experience with code versioning tools (Git/Stash) and Continuous Integration using Jenkins
Knowledge of Cocoa Touch and XCode tool
Great team player with excellent communication skills
Good interpersonal skills and time management skills

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