iOS Developer at Andela

Employment Nigeria 06-Aug-2016 LAGOS , IT and Telecoms

Andela is developing a corps of high-quality technology talent across the African continent that will drive the current and future phases of tech-enabled growth around the world. With the fastest growing population and highest youth population in the world, we believe Africa is one of the greatest untapped markets for talent development.

Andela extends engineering teams with world-class software developers. We recruit the most talented developers on the African continent, shape them into technical leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team members with companies that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of high-growth startups. Backed by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela is building the next generation of global technology leaders. Passion, excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and rejecting the status quo are just a few of the things that Andela team members have in common.

We have a vision to train 100,000 world-class developers in the next 10 years – and we want you to help make it happen

POSITION : Senior iOS Developer

About The Senior IOS Developer Position
As a Senior iOS Developer, you will primarily work as a Lead Developer and Technical Team Lead for one of Andela’s off-shore clients. Our clients operate in a wide-range of industries, but their common thread is that they create mobile and/or web-based products that bring value to their customers through the use of technology.

As the senior member of your client’s Andela team, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of your work as well as any developers that work under you. Our core consulting model is embedded software developers and teams, so although you will be working off-shore, you will be working remotely alongside the client’s team as well as your own. Your day-to-day might include everything from participating in daily standups with your client to estimating the level of effort of work associated with your (and your team’s) tasks.

Key Responsibilities
The specific responsibilities of the Senior IOS Developer position include:

Interfacing with your client to understand their business, goals and visions for products being supported by an Andela Team
Performing high quality work that not only meets the need of the client, but surpasses it.
If you are managing a team:
Ensuring that our developers are able to understand the business context and value of their tasks, as well as how it impacts users.
Prioritizing the work that your team is responsible for to ensure that you’re always working on the highest value work that helps your clients meet their objectives.
Working with our engineers to decompose high level stories into smaller, specific tasks and provide high level design support to help them understand how to solve specific coding challenges.
Provide technical guidance and oversight to ensure that the work delivered is in accordance with the technical standards of your client.
Encouraging a collaborative team environment
Regularly reporting the status of your team both to your client as well as senior members of Andela’s Success Department

As The Ideal Candidate For This Role You
Qualifications & Characteristics:

Are able to pass our Tech skills Assessment
Have a four-year degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited university.
Have at least 5 years of experience working in software development
Have built and deployed iOS applications using Objective C and/or Swift
Have experience leading technical teams using Agile methodologies
Have experience working remotely as an effective member of a team
Have a vibrant personality and exceptional communication skills (English, verbal and written)
A strong desire to mentor other developers
Have the ability to build rapport and communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Have excellent interpersonal skills.
Have strong leadership skills.
Strongly motivated by our social mission of training 100 thousand young Africans in next 10 years.

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iOS Developer at Andela

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