Mobile Developer - iOS

27000 Evergreen

Lathrup Village

48076

This position is onsite at our headquarters in Lathrup Village, MI. Remote only candidates will not be considered for this role.

SUMMARY:

• Looking for an energetic, creative and technically savvy Mobile Developer to work within our Technology Services team. The Mobile Developer will work within a collaborative cross-functional team to develop platform specific mobile apps, and mobile web applications.
• The Mobile Developer will partner with the user experience interaction designers and visual designers to understand and translate the information architecture, navigation, finished visual designs and process flows into easy-to-use and aesthetically beautiful solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Mobile Developer will be responsible for application development and support including story elaboration, estimation, analysis, design, programming, unit/integration testing and code debugging leveraging the Scrum framework.
• Work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional, and Agile environment and will assume a lead role for various practices and decisions.
• Test-drive code
• Elaborate, estimate, and design for small increments of work…just-in-time
• Perform root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and design spikes
• Commit to completing well-defined work and deliver on those commitments
• Swarm around tasks along with other Scrum team members
• Pair program with different people in many situations
• Report status of assigned software development and/or maintenance tasks
• Consistently follow the specified software development methodology
• Model courageous and continuous learning to the team. Actively help team members continuously learn
• Promote improvements in programming practices such as acceptance test driven development, continuous integration, and test automation
• Continuously learn and challenge the organization concerning new practices, processes, technologies, and languages
• Contribute to a strong team using their collaboration skills. Mentor team members.
• Prospective candidates possess a high degree of business insight, creativity, decision making skills, a drive for results, the ability to negotiate, the ability to develop peer relationships, and a strong technical learning capability.
• Becomes/is an advocate of The Michigan First Way, supporting all facets of it, including complete fulfillment of Our Promise, 5 STARS Service, SOLVE IT and our ISMs. Fosters a positive demeanor and image through professional representation in all contacts with both, team members and members. Consistently reflects and displays each of our “ISMS” in daily job performance, as well as in all business interactions while executing on our goals and initiatives.
  
  Learns and utilizes EMEC (Every Member’s Experience Counts) in day-to-day responsibilities when communicating with members only.
• Perform of duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science; equivalent combination of education and applicable work experience will also be considered
• 3+ years of experience developing software currently in market
• 3+ years of experience with iOS and/or Android application development at all levels of the stack.
• Experience with in market system level iOS and/or Android OS applications a MUST
• Experience writing iOS and/or Android clients for Web Services (REST, RPC, and/or SOAP)
• Experience with iOS and/or Android Activities and Fragments
• Experience with multi-threaded development on iOS and/or Android platforms
• Creative problem solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
• Exposure to and general understanding of user-centered design methodology and human factors principles.
• Knowled…