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Job responsibilities

  • Define, design, and develop new application features
  • Work with outside data sources and APIs
  • Perform unit, functional and integration tests for scalability and efficiency
  • Identify and fix bugs to improve application performance
  • Discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies
  • Build powerful microservices and web applications using Firebase
  • Keep up to date with the latest app development standards and advancements
  • Implement best practices for data security and project scalability

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 3+ years of development experience using Firebase (rare exceptions for highly skilled developers)
  • Proven experience in Android/iOS mobile app development and web development
  • Expertise in multiple programming languages like Java, Kotlin, C/C++, JavaScript, etc.
  • Familiarity with Firebase services such as Cloud Messaging, Cloud Functions, Realtime Database, Cloud Firestore, and Authentication
  • Experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Previous experience in profiling and debugging mobile and web apps
  • Fluency in English for effective communication with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • In-depth knowledge of JSON format and NoSQL databases
  • Understanding of Firebase storage and push notification system
  • Experience with performance tuning, multi-threading, and memory management
  • Basic understanding of WebRTC and video conferencing technology
  • Strong analytical, creative, and problem-solving skills

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How to become a Firebase developer ?

Today's market is flooded with server-side solutions that make getting started simple. Developers no longer need to set up a server on their own; instead, the service provider will automatically give them a minimal configuration. Setting up a server used to be a tiresome operation, and maintaining one was much more difficult, but now there are a variety of server-side languages to make it all easier.

Google Firebase is a mobile app development platform that offers tools for building, administering, and improving apps, which is ideal for our needs. It is a backend platform for quickly building high-performance and scalable online and mobile apps at a cheap cost. Firebase aims to address three primary developer concerns:

  • Create an app quickly.
  • Release and monitor an app with confidence.
  • Actively involve users.

Developers that utilize this platform have access to services that they would otherwise have to create themselves, allowing them to concentrate on creating high-quality app experiences.

The Google Firebase platform is distinguished by databases, authentication, push notifications, analytics, file storage, and many more capabilities. Developers can easily do on-demand scaling because the services are hosted in the cloud.

What is the scope of Firebase development?

Firebase is highly regarded for its ability to continuously propagate and synchronize changes between local copies of information saved on users' workstations and cloud-based versions. By juggling various versions and ensuring the proper bits are the same throughout the system, Firebase overcomes many of the issues of blending authentication, synchronization, and segregation.

Firebase is now an integral element of Google's cloud development toolkit. The product, which was the result of years of development, was placed at the heart of Firebase's mobile backend-as-a-service offering, which Google purchased in 2014. Google offers Firebase as a service. Meanwhile, open-source frameworks and tools for interacting with Firebase are available.

Google has tightly linked Firebase with its other cloud software products, despite the fact that it started as a distinct company. For example, Firebase ML is a set of libraries that make use of Google's other products, such as AutoML and TensorFlow. It's quite simple to add capabilities like those used to identify text in a picture or discover relevant labels.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Firebase developer?

Firebase developers collaborate with a team of professional engineers to design and build the next generation of a company's web apps. Other app developments and technical teams interact closely with the developers to generate the product.

Following the acquisition of remote Firebase developer jobs, a developer's primary tasks are as follows:

  • Create new application features by defining, designing, and developing them.
  • Utilize external data sources and APIs.
  • Perform scalability and efficiency tests on unit, functional, and integration levels.
  • To increase application speed, find and repair issues.
  • New technologies must be discovered, evaluated, and implemented.
  • Using Firebase, create sophisticated microservices and online apps.
  • Keep current with the most recent app development standards and innovations.
  • Implement data security and project scalability best practices.

How to become a Firebase developer?

Let's have a look at how to become a Firebase developer in phases. To begin, keep in mind that becoming a Firebase developer does not require any formal education. You can learn Firebase programming and create a profession out of it whether you're a graduate or non-graduate, bright or unskilled. All that is necessary is practical experience and an awareness of relevant technical and non-technical talents.

However, you may have heard that remote Firebase developer jobs require a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a closely related profession. For a number of reasons, this is true. To begin, you'll have a basic understanding of all technologies. Second, a degree ensures a developer's knowledge of the field, providing you an advantage in interviews over other candidates.

Let's have a look at the skills and strategies that can help you land remote Firebase developer jobs.

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Skills required to become a Firebase developer

The first step in landing a high-paying Firebase developer job is to master the following key abilities.

1. JSON

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a text-based, schema-free representation of structured data that uses key-value pairs and ordered lists. Despite the fact that JSON is developed from JavaScript, it is supported by most major programming languages, either directly or through libraries. JSON is a standard for exchanging data between online clients and web servers that are widely used, but not entirely.

JSON has grown pervasive on the web during the last 15 years. It is now the preferred format for practically all publicly available online services, and it is also widely used for private web services.

2. NoSQL databases

A NoSQL database (formerly referred to as "non-SQL" or "non-relational") is a type of relational database that allows data to be stored and retrieved using methods other than tabular relations. Although such databases have been used since the late 1960s, the term "NoSQL" was only established in the early twenty-first century in response to the demands of Web 2.0 businesses. Big data and real-time web applications are increasingly using NoSQL databases. Not simply SQL is a term used to underline that NoSQL systems may support SQL-like query languages and coexist with SQL databases in polyglot-persistent architectures.

3. Firebase storage

When designing online and mobile applications, Firebase allows you to leverage Cloud Storage directly. Google Cloud Platform provides access to Firebase Storage, an object storage service.

You may access files through references, upload files quickly, and track job progress using Google Firebase Storage. You can also utilize UI libraries to authenticate app users and employ cloud functions to automate backend code.

4. WebRTC

Web Real-Time Communication is a free and open-source project that enables real-time communication (RTC) between web browsers and mobile applications using application programming interfaces (APIs). It enables audio and video communication within web pages by allowing the direct peer-to-peer connection, removing the requirement for plugins or native programs to be downloaded. WebRTC specifications have been released by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Internet Engineering Task Force, with support from Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Opera (IETF).

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How to get remote Firebase developer jobs?

Athletes and Firebase developers have a lot in common. To be the best in their area, one must practice successfully and on a regular basis. They must also put up sufficient effort to enhance their abilities over time. Firebase developers should solicit the help of a Firebase specialist who is successful in the field while practicing, as well as use more effective practice tactics. As a Firebase developer, knowing how much to practice is crucial. So enlist the help of a Firebase developer and keep an eye out for signs of burnout!

Turing helps you achieve your career objectives as a Firebase developer by providing the best remote Firebase developer jobs. We provide you the opportunity to work on difficult technical and business problems using cutting-edge technology, allowing you to quickly improve your skills. Join a network of the world's best Firebase developers to get full-time, long-term remote Firebase development jobs with higher pay and professional advancement.

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Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

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Turing allows you to work according to your convenience. We have flexible working hours and you can work for top US firms from the comfort of your home.

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How much does Turing pay their Firebase developers?

On Turing, any Firebase developer may determine their own speed. Turing, on the other hand, will suggest a wage for the Firebase developer at which we are convinced we will be able to find you a rewarding and long-term position. Our compensation recommendations are based on our analysis of market circumstances and customer demand.

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