Xamarin Engineer

A rapidly-growing company on a mission to offer a secure communication solution for the medical, insurance, and hospital industry is looking for a Xamarin Engineer. The engineer will be responsible for creating and carrying out automated testing. The company is bringing game-changing technologies to the healthtech industry by leveraging data and communication to improve global healthcare outcomes. The company has securely raised close to $600K in funding during their Seed round. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the product team to continue the development and upkeep of the secure communications apps for iOS and Android platforms
• Handle real-time, complex situations such as slow mobile connections and perplexing encryption protocols
• Using the Xamarin platform and the existing Java/Kotlin microservices stack, bring real-time, secure communications to healthcare professionals
• Create native iOS and Android interfaces, as well as cross-platform business logic, by following established design patterns
• To ensure the quality of the work, conduct unit and functional testing
• Ask questions and make suggestions about enhancements and potential gaps in requirements
• Identify and integrate third-party controls as needed to achieve the desired functionality as quickly as possible
• Be in charge of creating a solid architecture for features and justifying alternatives
• Determine and address the consequences of your changes in other parts of the application
• Ensure code performance and maintainability 
• Follow and contribute to team coding standards
• Look for new ways to improve your methods and skill set
• Design and develop apps that use both APIs and business embedded logic to achieve the desired functionality 
• Create apps with improved user experience as good as the business functionality

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a mobile developer
• 5+ years of experience with C# and .NET development is required
• Experience with SCRUM or Agile methodologies is required
• Must have developed at least 2 mobile applications in the past
• Strong expertise in development on the iOS or Android platforms, experience with Xamarin is preferred
• A desire to learn and apply new technology in order to create more engaging, user-friendly, and valuable applications
• Extensive knowledge of mobile-specific functionality such as location, push notifications, camera interaction, and cross-app interaction
• Strong interest in understanding the business behind the software 
• Previous experience working in a team using SCRUM or Agile methodologies