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66degrees is an end-to-end AI transformation partner that guides enterprises from complex business challenges to clear, quantifiable outcomes. Our company is the culmination of several successful firms, each a leader in its own right in cloud, artificial intelligence, and data. This convergence of talent and expertise is how we help businesses reach their own "inflection point," where chaotic data becomes a strategic asset, complexity becomes clarity, and AI becomes an engine for growth. Our ultimate vision is to be the catalyst for a future where every business operates as an intelligent enterprise, with autonomous systems unlocking human potential.
At 66degrees, we believe in thriving through challenges and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.
66degrees is a leading consulting and professional services company specializing in developing AI-focused, data-led solutions leveraging the latest advancements in cloud technology. With our unmatched engineering capabilities and vast industry experience, we help the world's leading brands transform their business challenges into opportunities and shape the future of work.
Overview of RoleWe are seeking an experienced iOS Mobile Developer with a strong focus on Swift to design, build, and maintain high-quality, performant, and user-friendly mobile applications exclusively for the iOS platform.
The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of professional Android development experience, with a significant emphasis on hands-on development in Kotlin. This role requires a strong individual contributor with clear communication skills. This will be 6+ months of contract with possibility of extension (EST zone).
Responsibilities- Develop and Maintain Android Applications: Architect, develop, test, and maintain robust mobile applications for android using the Kotlin programming language.
- Performance Optimization: Ensure optimal application performance, responsiveness, and scalability, with a focus on memory management, UI optimization, and adhering to the Android App Lifecycle.
- Technical Ownership: Independently own and clearly articulate individual technical contributions to projects, features, and core system components.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and QA, with a proven ability to coordinate effectively with distributed or US-based stakeholders.
- Deployment and Production Management: Manage the deployment and ongoing maintenance of real, production-grade android applications to the Google App Store.
- High Development Velocity: Maintain high productivity and development velocity (e.g., consistent feature completion, sprint ownership, and timely ticket closure).
- Quality Assurance: Adhere strictly to best coding standards, participate actively in thorough code reviews, and continuously contribute to improving the overall android development workflow and architecture.
- 3–8+ years of overall professional mobile development experience.
- 2+ years of deep, hands-on professional experience specifically in Kotlin and the android SDK.
- Strong grasp of android development fundamentals
66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.
66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.
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