Mobile Application Developer

Job Description

About Us Alida believes in a world where customers are the ultimate source of truth. A world where the best business decisions are those made with customers, not for them. That's why Alida created the world's first CXM and insights platform to turn customer truth into action. For over 20 years, iconic brands like Buzzfeed, LinkedIn and Red Bull have chosen Alida, formally Vision Critical, as their secret weapon. Alida's unique approach of coupling broad feedback with deep insights creates meaningful and lasting customer relationships and builds brands that stand the test of time. Follow us at www.alida.com and engage with us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. Equally important to the success of our business are our people. We couldn't do what we do without our awesome Lider's and look forward to welcoming a new Lider, you to our Alida family. Join us and let's make a difference together. About the Team The product team in Toronto is responsible for building solutions to enable our customers to deliver exclusive interactive experiences to their customers. We are currently working on building out an engagement platform to nurture customer relationships with the goal of understanding what customers want and when they want it. Our team works at a fast pace, loves to collaborate, and is relentlessly focused on delivering experiences, not just features. We strongly believe in the following principles: - All for one. We win working as a team. Team productivity trumps individual productivity. We go out of our way to help each other. - Design first. We talk to our customers and design solutions to meet their needs. - Ship It. We're all makers and builders. We believe in finishing, delivering, then iterating. About the Role As a mobile application developer you’ll help lead the direction of our Android and iOS mobile applications that are built using React Native, and will be used by some of the biggest brands in the world. We have infrastructure supporting the mobile app built in Go and deployed to a Kubernetes cluster that we need to further build out and support. You’ll work with UX, Product Management, security professionals and other engineers on a daily basis in order to build amazing software experiences.

By Day 1

• You’ll meet with your assigned “buddy” to get a tour of the space and meet the team, get settled into your space, and go grab a coffee.
• Get a rundown of our policies and benefits from our HR team and review some paperwork.
• Get started setting up your development environment and make sure you have all the software tools you need.

By Week 1

• We’ll review the existing mobile app and the surrounding developer experience. We’ll discuss the current approach we took and start to think about how to proceed with future experiences.
• We’ll review the architecture of the system, services and APIs that the mobile app will interact with. We’ll look at how other services are deployed and the various tools we use to monitor and debug those systems in pre-prod and prod environments.
• You’ll learn about the product and platform that we provide our customers and start to get an understanding of who our customer is and what problem we solve for them.

By Month 1

• You’ll be building out the application and helping to design the interface and UX. You’ll have code in production in the hands of our customers.
• We demo our work regularly, you’ll be able to show the team what you’ve accomplished so far.
• We’ll set up regular touchpoints with your team lead so we can get on the same page regarding your career aspirations and goals and we’ll determine milestones that you can hit.

About You

• Minimum 3 years experience with success launching a few apps to the various app stores.
• Ideally a mix of experience in mobile technologies, such as native iOS or Android or cross platform frameworks such as React Native or Flutter. Experience with backend systems is a plus.
• You can build out amazing UI and UX in an Android environment while working with UX professionals.
• You excel in a fast-paced agile environment.
• You have strong opinions about how mobile applications should be built and are not shy about sharing those opinions.

Ready to join our team? If you are customer and people centric and are interested in helping Alida deliver on its commitments and taking your career to the next level, we invite you to apply online now. Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We know there are many options in the marketplace and want to sincerely thank you for your interest, and taking the time to apply to Alida. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Alida Job Applicant CCPA Notice at Collection Last updated: January 1, 2020. This Job Applicant CCPA Notice at Collection describes the categories of personal information that we, Alida Inc. and our corporate affiliates, collect about you as a California resident applying for a job with us, and the purposes for which we use your personal information. We recommend that you not disclose sensitive personal characteristics (e.g., religion, philosophical or political beliefs, or financial data) in your resume/CV or any materials you initially submit in support of your application. If you provide information about others (e.g., reference contact details), please first ensure you have informed them that you will be providing their information and that they are happy for you to provide it to us. When you submit a job application to us, we collect your name, contact details, education and work experience, contact details of your former/current employer, information about your educational background, your work and other professional experience, and any other information you voluntarily submit, such as the information you provide in an application form, CV or resume or public profile you share with us. We use these categories of information to determine your suitability for the role for which you have applied or for similar roles within the Alida group of affiliates, and contact you about your application if we have questions or would like to schedule an interview. If your job application progresses, we may collect information that you provide during any interviews with us and, subject to applicable law, through any background or reference checks we perform on you. We use these categories of information to further evaluate your suitability for the role for which you have applied or for similar roles within the Alida group of affiliates and decide whether to extend a work offer to you. If we extend an offer to you, we may request and collect additional information from you, such as proof of eligibility to work in country (e.g., a passport or visa), tax information, bank account information, benefits eligibility information and other information. We use these categories of information to take steps to start a work relationship with you. We may also use any or all of the above categories of personal information to comply with applicable laws and administer our compliance with such requirements (such as under employment and immigration laws), and exercise or defend our legal rights. In the event of a proposed merger, acquisition, sale or other business transaction involving our business or its assets, we may use your personal information in ways that support or give effect to the transaction. Job applicants who have a visual disability should please visit our accessibility plan page to request this Notice in an alternative format. Please see our Supplemental CCPA Disclosures at [email protected]. #LI-HK Apply for this job