Job Description

Title: Mobile Application Developer

Company Name: Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System

Vacancy: --

Location: Dhaka

Experience:
∎ At least 3 years

Published: 30 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
∎ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ 3+ years of experience in mobile app development, with expertise in Flutter, React Native, Android Native (Java/Kotlin), and iOS Native (Swift).
∎ Frameworks & Languages: Flutter (Dart), React Native (JavaScript/TypeScript), Android Native (Java/Kotlin), iOS Native (Swift)
∎ Tools: Android Studio, Xcode, Visual Studio Code (for Flutter and React Native development)
∎ Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab
∎ API Integration: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Firebase, Google Maps API, Payment Gateways
∎ Database Management: SQLite, Firebase Realtime Database, Realm, Core Data (for iOS)
∎ Testing: JUnit, Mockito (for Android testing), XCTest, XCUITest (for iOS testing), Flutter Test, Jest (for Flutter and React Native testing)
∎ CI/CD: Fastlane, CircleCI, Jenkins for automating builds, testing, and deployments.
∎ App Stores: Familiarity with Google Play Console and App Store Connect for app submission, management, and updates.
∎ Agile Tools: JIRA, Trello, Confluence for task management and project tracking in an Agile environment.
∎ Proven experience in developing and maintaining mobile applications using Flutter and React Native. Strong proficiency in Android native development using Java or Kotlin. Solid experience with iOS native development using Swift and familiarity with Xcode and CocoaPods. Experience working with UI/UX teams to implement pixel-perfect designs and ensure responsive, visually appealing interfaces across all platforms. Solid experience in integrating third-party services and APIs, including RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Firebase, and more. Proficiency in version control systems like Git, experience in using platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket for collaborative development. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and solve problems efficiently, both in cross-platform and native development environments. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment, actively participating in sprint cycles and team collaboration. Experience in releasing and maintaining mobile apps on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store, with knowledge of submission guidelines and procedures.
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills; team-oriented work style; pleasant personality; strong desire to learn and undertake new challenges; a creative problem-solver; willingness to work hard; interest and experience in working in a multi-cultural environment.
∎ Experience:
∎ 3+ years of experience in mobile app development, with expertise in Flutter, React Native, Android Native (Java/Kotlin), and iOS Native (Swift).
∎ Technology Experience:
∎ Frameworks & Languages: Flutter (Dart), React Native (JavaScript/TypeScript), Android Native (Java/Kotlin), iOS Native (Swift)
∎ Tools: Android Studio, Xcode, Visual Studio Code (for Flutter and React Native development)
∎ Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab
∎ API Integration: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Firebase, Google Maps API, Payment Gateways
∎ Database Management: SQLite, Firebase Realtime Database, Realm, Core Data (for iOS)
∎ Testing: JUnit, Mockito (for Android testing), XCTest, XCUITest (for iOS testing), Flutter Test, Jest (for Flutter and React Native testing)
∎ CI/CD: Fastlane, CircleCI, Jenkins for automating builds, testing, and deployments.
∎ App Stores: Familiarity with Google Play Console and App Store Connect for app submission, management, and updates.
∎ Agile Tools: JIRA, Trello, Confluence for task management and project tracking in an Agile environment.
∎ Skills and Abilities:
∎ Proven experience in developing and maintaining mobile applications using Flutter and React Native. Strong proficiency in Android native development using Java or Kotlin. Solid experience with iOS native development using Swift and familiarity with Xcode and CocoaPods. Experience working with UI/UX teams to implement pixel-perfect designs and ensure responsive, visually appealing interfaces across all platforms. Solid experience in integrating third-party services and APIs, including RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Firebase, and more. Proficiency in version control systems like Git, experience in using platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket for collaborative development. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and solve problems efficiently, both in cross-platform and native development environments. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment, actively participating in sprint cycles and team collaboration. Experience in releasing and maintaining mobile apps on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store, with knowledge of submission guidelines and procedures.
∎ Personal Qualities:
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills; team-oriented work style; pleasant personality; strong desire to learn and undertake new challenges; a creative problem-solver; willingness to work hard; interest and experience in working in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Open Period: 30 October 2024 – 10 November 2024
∎ The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) is an international and intergovernmental institution, owned and managed by its Member States, for the generation and application of early warning information. RIMES evolved from the efforts of countries in Africa and Asia, in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, to establish a regional early warning system within a multi-hazard framework for the generation and communication of early warning information, and capacity building for preparedness and response to trans-boundary hazards. RIMES was established on 30 April 2009, and was registered with the United Nations on 1 July 2009. RIMES operates from its regional early warning center located at the campus of the Asian Institute of Technology in Pathumthani, Thailand.
∎ The Mobile Application Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mobile applications for various platforms. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to build exceptional experiences for stakeholder.
∎ Any Office of RIMES in Dhaka, Bangladesh. RIMES has right to change duty station whenever necessary.
∎ Full-Time Contract
∎ Build high-quality, scalable, and maintainable mobile applications using Flutter and React Native for both iOS and Android platforms.
∎ Work on native app development for Android using Java/Kotlin and for iOS using Swift, implementing custom features and optimizing performance for platform-specific functionalities.
∎ Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure mobile applications have a clean and user-friendly interface while working with backend developers to integrate REST APIs and third-party services.Develop and maintain reusable, efficient, and testable code following industry best practices for both cross-platform and native mobile development.
∎ Continuously optimize app performance, focusing on memory management, speed, and efficient use of system resources for both native and cross-platform environments.
∎ Write unit and integration tests to ensure robust app functionality across all supported platforms, using various testing frameworks and tools like JUnit, Mockito, and Flutter Test.
∎ Keep up to date with the latest technologies, frameworks, libraries, and app development trends in both cross-platform and native iOS/Android development.
∎ Manage the deployment of apps to both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, handling the app release process, updates, and version control.
∎ Actively participate in agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to deliver high-quality software in an iterative manner.
∎ Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance both cross-platform and native mobile applications, ensuring they stay relevant and up-to-date with user requirements.
∎ Support NHMS in areas of need, as assigned by immediate supervisors
∎ Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisors
∎ Country Program Lead Bangladesh through Bangladesh Country IT Lead.
∎ The contract will initially be for one year and will be extended upon satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary term and each annual performance review.
∎ Background:
∎ Position Description:
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Employment Status: Full Time, Contractual

Job Location: Dhaka

Read Before Apply:

Interested candidates should send your application letter, resume, salary expectation and 2 references to rimeshra-bd@rimes.int by midnight of 10th November 2024, Bangkok time. Please state "Mobile Application Developer (Bangladesh National): Your Name" the Subject line of the email. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

RIMES promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Well-qualified applicants particularly women are encouraged to apply.

Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email rimeshra-bd@rimes.int or Email your CV from My Bdjobs account

Company Information:
∎ Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System
∎ RIMES Satellite Office, Mirpur DOHS, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh
∎ The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) is an international and intergovernmental institution, owned and managed by its Member States, for the generation and application of early warning information. RIMES evolved from the efforts of countries in Africa and Asia, in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, to establish a regional early warning system within a multi-hazard framework for the generation and communication of early warning information, and capacity building for preparedness and response to trans-boundary hazards. RIMES was established on 30 April 2009, and was registered with the United Nations on 1 July 2009.

Address::
∎ RIMES Satellite Office, Mirpur DOHS, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh
∎ The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) is an international and intergovernmental institution, owned and managed by its Member States, for the generation and application of early warning information. RIMES evolved from the efforts of countries in Africa and Asia, in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, to establish a regional early warning system within a multi-hazard framework for the generation and communication of early warning information, and capacity building for preparedness and response to trans-boundary hazards. RIMES was established on 30 April 2009, and was registered with the United Nations on 1 July 2009.

Application Deadline: 14 Nov 2024

Category: IT/Telecommunication