React Native Developer - (2-5 years) at Kazoom

Company:

Kazoom is an O2O platform for travellers, aggregating local experiences (food, wellness, adventure, shopping), and local transport through an online marketplace, across tourist destinations in India.

The Founders are alums of Harvard Business School, IIT Delhi, Bain & Company, the VC Omidyar Network.

Kazoom was seeded at Harvard Business School and is Bangalore-based, with committed funds from prominent investors. The website and app will be launched in September.

We are looking for energetic, curious, empathetic, and indophilic team members. Kazoom aims to be the next Indian travel unicorn and we are looking for people who can come in early and grow with the organization.

Responsibilities:
•Build performant mobile apps using React Native for Android and iOS platforms 
•Understand issues like slow loading, security, response time, scalability, user engagement and write code considering these paradigms. 
•Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms. 
•Work with the Product/Business teams to get full understanding of the requirements and propose solutions wherever necessary 
•Review UI/UX aspects with designers and provide feedback and feasibility detail 
•Transform high-level requirements into intuitive, and functional user interfaces 
•Perform support and maintenance tasks to address production issues 
•Participate in architecture and technical design discussions, code reviews and peer inspections. 
•Documenting and reviewing detailed design

Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent software development experience. 
•2+ years of professional experience in responsive Mobile Application development. 
•At least 2 years of industry experience working on React Native 
•Hands-on experience on React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript and JSX 
•Hands-on experience on iOS or Android is an added advantage 
•Hands-on experience on Web development technology stack, HTML/JS/CSS and other web development libraries and frameworks is an added advantage 
•Good familiarity with most of the React Native built-in and popular third party frameworks, libraries, and accelerators. With in-depth expertise on most of the popular ones 
•Understanding of iOS and Android Code signing process and deployment model 
•Understanding of software design patterns in general 
•Familiarity with RESTful APIs 
•Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial 
•Understanding or experience working on AWS hosted web applications