Lead Mobile Developer, Bengaluru, India

Overview

WELCOME TO SITA

We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.

You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

Manages the technical design development and maintenance of mobile applications, associated CI/CD pipelines, automated tests, and development tools using existing and emerging technology platforms focusing on frontend UI/UX development.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Writes and delivers complex code for features, user stories, reusable modules, unit testing and automated functional testing; debugs existing code and modules
• Uses AI tools effectively as a core part of the software development process.
• Supports pixel-perfect mobile frontend design implementation, with a willingness to contribute to UI/UX development.
• Leads in technical implementation of research and development mobile projects.
• Supports in digital identity technical standard exploration and development playground experimentation.
• Provides technical guidance to less experienced developers and other technical or non-technical stakeholders.
• Follows coding guidelines and QA practices and processes, and ensures they are followed by less experienced developers.
• Participates in backlog grooming, analysis of requirements, estimation, and design of new applications or new features.
• Supports colleagues in their drive to constantly improve the way we work and make working together a pleasant experience.
• Actively participate in all scrum events

Qualifications

ABOUT YOUR SKILLS

• Skilled Developer/Engineer with 6+ years of hands-on experience developing, supporting, releasing, and optimizing mission-critical mobile apps, leveraging automation and DevOps processes to ensure repeatability and efficiency
• 5+ years developing cross platform mobile applications.
• Experience with React Native, KMP, and familiarity with Swift and Kotlin
• Experience with AI tools integrated into the SDLC.
• Understanding of structured/architectural coding patterns for maintainable applications
• Comprehensive testing expertise encompassing unit testing, TDD methodology and test coverage
• Experience developing mobile SDKs and integrating mobile apps with web-services and external APIs
• Experience with publishing apps to App Store and Google Play, and associated release management activities

Knowledge and Skills - General :

• Experienced in Azure DevOps configuration, including automation pipelines and deployment workflows
• Experience with OWASP Mobile Top 10 and mitigation strategies
• Knowledge of secure data storage and encryption
• Expertise in certificate pinning implementation
• Expertise in Flutter, Java and Kotlin (on Android)
• Strong skills in securing data on the local device using industry standard encryption technologies including key management solutions
• Experience with push notification frameworks
• Experience with A/B testing would be highly valued
• Experience developing with other mobile frameworks (desirable) and microservices development
• Solid knowledge of SOA: XML Web Services, SOAP and Microservices architecture (desirable).
• Solid knowledge of JSON
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud would be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of developing and designing code to interface to one or more RDBMS databases.
• Demonstrate good understanding of networking concepts.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply application design concepts: MVC and MVVM, object-oriented design, design patterns, database development.
• Demonstrate the ability to use DataSet, SQL, and stored procedures.
• Any experience or understanding of biometrics would be highly valued.
• Any experience or understanding of ADB2C would be highly valued.
• Any experience with Google Analytics and/or Remote Config would be highly valued
• Advanced knowledge of source code management (git) and branching strategies that work for DevOps. Demonstrate an understanding of trade-offs and risks with programming choices.