Verizon Media Hiring for Principal Software Apps Engineer at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Full Job DescriptionIt takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of nearly 900 million. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Want in?

The Commerce client engineering team is part of the Commerce organization that is primarily focused on helping the world’s consumers save time and money on their everyday purchases and on purchases related to their passions. This engineering team innovates and builds seamless user experiences of next generation Commerce initiatives across mobile (iOS/Android) and web platforms that are personalized for the Yahoo consumers. If you are passionate about solving day-to-day user problems in the Commerce domain, this is the place to be, because you will gain excellent experience while engaged in projects that create significant impact to the users’ lives as well as to the success of our business.

We are looking for an iOS developer who is a great problem solver and excited about the overall lifecycle of a product – building, coding, testing, launching and learning by collaborating with design, product and platform teams.

About the role

Implement custom native user interfaces using the latest iOS SDK

Design, develop, code and test reusable iOS frameworks and applications for software enhancements and new products

Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance

Work closely with our product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for the iOS platform

Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation of design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and ongoing support of systems

Mentor team members in technical design and good practices of coding

Recommend modifications to processes and procedures, and contribute to best practices, architecture, and implementations

Promote and solicit ideas within project teams

Requirements

MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related major

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Programming proficiency in iOS – Swift, Objective-C

12+ years of work experience in user interfaces, infrastructure, and/or tools supporting applications on the iOS devices

Experience in leading the tech teams to drive innovation and business impact

Ability to influence and nudge peers on the design patterns and best coding practices

Experience building complex applications using Cocoa frameworks

Knowledge with iOS UI design principles and accessibility best practices

Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques

Experience in building mobile applications at scale and launched one or more apps in App store

Experience in debugging multithreading programming issues and mobile memory management issues

Experience in building user products in commerce domain is a plus

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