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Location: India

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Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"Job Title: Senior Mobile & Backend Developer for Innovative IoT Pet Product (iOS/Android)

Project Type: Ongoing project (potential for long-term engagement)

Project Description: We are a startup developing a new, premium IoT product in the rapidly growing pet tech industry. We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled full-stack mobile and backend developer (or a small team) to build a sophisticated companion app. This app will be crucial for device control, real-time data streaming, and enhancing the user experience. Due to the confidential nature of our innovative product, specific details will be shared only with shortlisted candidates under a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

Key Responsibilities:
• Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable, and secure mobile applications (iOS and Android) and the necessary backend infrastructure.
• IoT Device Integration: Establish stable and efficient communication protocols between the mobile app and physical hardware (likely via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/MQTT).
• Real-time Data & Media Streaming: Implement low-latency, high-quality data and media (e.g., video) streaming functionalities from an IoT device to the app.
• Data Analysis & Insights: Implement APIs for processing and presenting data for user insights.
• User Interface (UI) & User Experience (UX): Translate wireframes and design mockups into pixel-perfect, highly responsive, and user-friendly interfaces.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Set up and manage scalable cloud services for backend operations, data storage, and media hosting.
• Security & Data Privacy: Implement best practices for data encryption, user authentication, and ensuring compliance.

Required Skills & Experience:
• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack mobile application development.
• Expertise in Native iOS Development (Swift/Objective-C) and/or Native Android Development (Kotlin/Java). (Or React Native/Flutter proficiency for cross-platform).
• Strong Backend Development Skills: Proficiency in one or more of (Node.js, Python/Django/Flask, Ruby on Rails, Go, Java/Spring Boot) with experience building scalable APIs.
• Cloud Platform Experience: Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure (e.g., IoT Core, Media Services, S3, RDS).
• Real-time Communication: Experience with WebSocket, MQTT, or similar protocols for device communication and live data streams.
• Database Expertise: Strong knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• UI/UX Implementation: Ability to implement complex and aesthetically pleasing UIs from design specs.
• API Integration, Version Control, Problem-Solving, Communication.

Bonus Points:
• Proven experience with IoT device integration and firmware communication.
• Familiarity with AI/ML model deployment and inference.
• Experience in the pet tech or smart home industry.

To Apply:
Please submit your proposal with the following:
1. A brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience with IoT projects, real-time data/media streaming, and mobile/backend development.
2. Your resume/CV.
3. A portfolio of previous mobile apps, especially highlighting any that involve hardware integration, real-time streaming, or complex data visualization.
4. Your estimated availability and hourly/project rate expectations.
5. Let us know if you specialize in iOS, Android, or both.

Confidentiality: Please note that shortlisted candidates will be required to sign a comprehensive Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before any specific project details are shared. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hearing from you." (client-provided description)