Software Development Engineer II iOS - Meesho

Job Title: Software Development Engineer II iOS
Job Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/meesho/b846a1db-bb13-4abe-a1a2-e206eaac40a8
Job Description: About the Team

All superheroes don’t wear capes. But if you join our iOS team as a Software Development Engineer—II, you can choose to wear one. We care about building resilient systems to manage millions of orders every day. We’ve done this—with zero downtime! 😎 When 5% of Indian households shop with us, this becomes super important.

Sounds impossible? Well, that’s the kind of Engineering muscle that has helped Meesho become the e-commerce giant it is today. We value speed over perfection and see failures as opportunities to improve. We’ve taken steps to inculcate a strong ‘Founder’s Mindset’ across our engineering teams, which has allowed us to grow and move fast.

We want Meesho to be at everyone’s fingertips! And, YOU can make that happen.

We place special emphasis on each team member's continuous growth, and we do this with regular 1-on-1s and open communication. As Software Development Engineer-II (iOS), you will be part of a team of self-starters who thrive on teamwork and constructive feedback.

We know how to party as hard as we work! If we aren’t building unparalleled tech solutions, you can find us in the gaming area, or even gossiping over chai. So, if a day filled with building impactful solutions with a fun team sounds appealing to you, join us.

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer - II - iOS, you will work in a fast-paced environment where agile development is embraced. You will have an unique opportunity to build and maintain features on a large scale and take tech initiatives to maintain the codebase for the fastest-growing e-commerce platform in India. The ideal candidate will have strong software design skills, extreme ownership, and a desire to execute quickly and robustly on a product with a big business impact.
What you will do
Develop and deliver new product features for our iOS application.
Ensure the optimal performance, quality, and responsiveness of the app.
Collaborate with team members to define, design, and ship new features.
Provide architectural inputs and help maintain code quality.
Write Unit tests against new and existing codebase.
What you will need
BE/BTech in any discipline. 2+ years experience in a relevant role.
User First Mindset is a must when developing products for users.
Experience having worked on one or more iOS Production Apps in the past (Apps published to the App Store are a plus)Familiarity with iOS, Swift, Xcode, SwiftUI, Cocoa framework, Combine framework, and the ecosystem.
Familiarity with Apple Design guidelines, common mobile UX patterns, and anti-patterns.
Good understanding of core iOS concepts such as Custom Views, UIKit, table views, scroll views, auto layouts, GCD, etc. Solid understanding of memory management with and without ARC.
Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
Ability to decrease tech debt, review code, and suggest good practices.
Experience with different programming paradigms, OOPS, functional, etc.
Good understanding of SOLID principles and their application in the code to solve and build complex systems. Familiarity with consuming REST APIs, and JSON encoding/decoding.
Familiarity with Git and continuous integration.
Proficiency at debugging and app profiling including identifying memory leaks and performance bottlenecks.
Experience with writing unit tests.
Hands-on experience with design patterns like MVVM, and Clean Swift.