Platform Specialist
Agility Technologies Inc · Reston, VA · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time
This is a remote position.
About the Role
As a Platform Specialist, you will focus on optimizing and maintaining applications across iOS, Android, or Windows environments. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve troubleshooting platform-specific issues, implementing updates, and ensuring seamless integration with other systems. You will collaborate closely with development and QA teams to deliver high-quality user experiences, leveraging your expertise to resolve technical challenges efficiently. Staying current with platform updates and best practices will be essential as you work to enhance performance and security.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize platform-specific issues
- Provide technical support and guidance to team members regarding platform-specific challenges
Requirements
- Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in software development, with a focus on platform-specific development (iOS, Android, or Windows)
- Strong understanding and hands-on experience in developing, maintaining, and optimizing applications for at least one of the following platforms:
- iOS: Knowledge of Swift and Objective-C, Xcode, and familiarity with iOS SDK
- Android: Proficiency in Kotlin and Java, Android Studio, and familiarity with Android SDK
- Windows: Experience with C#, .NET framework, and Visual Studio
- Proficiency in developing, testing, and maintaining applications at scale
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Bitrise, or similar tools)
- Experience with app deployment processes (e.g., App Store, Google Play, or Windows Store)
- Basic knowledge of MDM tools and solutions to manage and secure mobile devices in an enterprise environment
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Trello) to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (developers, QA engineers, product managers, etc.)
Preferred Skills
- Mobile/Platform-Specific Certifications:
- Apple Certified iOS Developer
- Android Certified Application Developer
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (for Windows development)
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance