About Idyaite:
Idyaite.ai is an emerging AI-native digital engineering firm dedicated to understanding and addressing unique client challenges through a problem-focused approach. Instead of offering predefined solutions, Idyaite collaborates with clients to develop AI-driven strategies that deliver measurable business outcomes. Through its Consultation Lab, Innovation Hub, and AI-led Launchpad, Idyaite supports clients at every stage, from ideation to implementation and ongoing maintenance. Their services span problem discovery, solution development, prototyping, implementation, and modernization, delivering long-term, impactful solutions aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs). Idyaite is guided by its core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Stewardship, and Excellence.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an Analyst - Mobile Application Development with 2-5 years of experience with strong expertise in Native Android or Native iOS application development. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building high-performance consumer mobile applications, preferably in the OTT, video streaming, or media streaming domain.
This role requires developers who are comfortable working closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, backend engineers, and QA teams to build scalable, secure, and high-quality mobile applications that deliver an excellent user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain native mobile applications for Android (Kotlin/Java) or iOS (Swift).
- Develop responsive and high-performance applications with smooth user interactions.
- Integrate REST APIs, third-party SDKs, analytics platforms, push notifications, and payment gateways.
- Build applications that support secure authentication, user management, and personalized experiences.
- Develop and optimize video streaming features using industry-standard streaming technologies.
- Work on playback optimization, adaptive bitrate streaming, offline downloads, and media caching wherever applicable.
- Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and troubleshoot application issues.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute towards improving development standards and best practices.
- Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize application responsiveness and memory usage.
- Work with QA teams to resolve defects and ensure timely releases.
- Keep up with the latest Android and iOS platform capabilities and recommend improvements wherever relevant.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Android Developers
- Strong experience in Kotlin and Java.
- Good understanding of the Android SDK, Jetpack components, Material Design, and Android Architecture Components.
- Experience with MVVM or Clean Architecture.
- Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks such as Hilt or Dagger.
- Experience with Room Database, Retrofit, Coroutines, and Flow.
iOS Developers
- Strong experience in Swift.
- Good understanding of UIKit and SwiftUI.
- Experience with the iOS SDK and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.
- Familiarity with Combine, Core Data, URLSession, and modern iOS application architecture.
- Experience building applications following MVVM or Clean Architecture principles.
OTT / Streaming Experience (Preferred)
Candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas will be preferred:
- Video streaming applications
- OTT platforms
- Live streaming
- Video-on-Demand (VOD)
- DRM-protected content
- HLS and MPEG-DASH streaming
- ExoPlayer (Android)
- AVPlayer (iOS)
- Chromecast and AirPlay integration
- Media analytics and playback monitoring
- Subscription-based applications
- Offline video downloads and secure media storage
Additional Technical Skills
- RESTful API integration
- JSON parsing
- Firebase services
- Push Notifications
- OAuth and JWT authentication
- Git
- CI/CD pipelines
- Crash reporting tools
- Performance profiling and optimization
- Unit testing and UI testing
Desired Candidate Profile
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Native Android or Native iOS development.
- Experience publishing applications to Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of application security and secure coding practices.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within distributed teams.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Passion for building intuitive and scalable consumer-facing applications.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Smart TV platforms (Android TV, Apple TV, Fire TV).
- Experience with OTT backend integrations.
- Knowledge of subscription management and in-app purchases.
- Familiarity with accessibility guidelines.
- Exposure to Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with AI-powered mobile features such as recommendations, voice search, or personalized content.
Additional Requirements:
- Based in Mangalore, or willing to relocate upon appointment.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Willingness to experiment, learn, and grow
Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mangalore, Karnataka