SDE3 Mobile

SDE 3 - Mobile (Android and iOS)

About the role:

Flipkart has defined the eCommerce industry in India and will continue its leadership with its core value of putting “Customer first”. Flipkart is made of people who love being themselves and their independence of thoughts and pave way for disruptive innovation in technology and business fronts

We are seeking seasoned founding mobile engineers to build and scale exceptional native mobile experiences for our AI powered content and engagement platform from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to build intuitive, performant and visually stunning ios and android applications that will delight millions of young customers across India’s diverse digital landscape and shape the mobile experience from day one.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build high performance native iOS and Android applications
• Create seamless experiences optimised for mobile content consumption and creation
• Implement real time features including live streaming, instant messaging and push notifications.
• Integrate machine learning models for on device content recommendation, user generated content and personalisation
• Build intelligent camera features with AI powered filters, effects and content enhancement
• Create smart content creation tools with real time AI assistants.
• Build robust media upload, processing and sharing workflows
• Create seamless content discovery interfaces with smooth scrolling and infinite feeds
• Implement native integrations with device camera, microphones and sensors
• Build sharing extensions and deep linking for seamless social media integration
• Integrate with mobile payment systems and in-app purchases for content monetization
• Choose the right tech stack for agility and fastest go to market.
• Consistently exhibit ‘founder’s mentality’ and demonstrate doing more with less consistently
• Establish right engineering culture, best practices and technical standards for a small yet growing team
• Collaborate directly with project lead to own and translate product vision into technical solutions
• Flexible and Customer first to enable faster iteration and build what customers would want and love.

What you’ll need:

• B.E or B.Tech or equivalent with at least 6-years experience hands on with mobile technologies
• Deep understanding Implementation level details and understanding of commonly used constructs in Android or iOS
• Deep understanding of technology and architecture in a highly scalable and available setup.
• Technical know-how to optimize and build for limited hardware resources and a smooth experience.
• Experience with native as well as cross platform development and deployment
• Experience with video/audio processing, streaming protocols and media optimization
• Experience with native APIs, mobile security best practices, app store guidelines and APKs