Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Fantasy Sports
New York, NY
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Essential Skills and Experiences
1. iOS Development:
• Swift and SwiftUI: Proficiency in Swift programming language and experience with SwiftUI for building the user interface.
• UIKit: Knowledge of UIKit for any legacy parts of the project or integrating custom UI elements.
• iMessage Extensions: Experience developing and deploying iMessage extensions.
2. Backend Development:
• Node.js: Proficiency in building backend services using Node.js.
• RESTful API Design: Ability to design and implement RESTful APIs for communication between the frontend and backend.
• Database Management: Experience with databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL) for storing user data, game data, and other relevant information.
3. API Integration:
• Third-Party APIs: Experience integrating third-party APIs, especially sports data APIs like SportRadar, FantasyData, or The Sports DB.
• Handling API Data: Ability to fetch, process, and display data from external APIs.
4. DevOps and Deployment:
• Server Management: Skills in setting up, managing, and scaling servers (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Heroku).
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment.
5. UX/UI Design:
• User Interface Design: Ability to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, especially within the constraints of iMessage.
• User Experience: Understanding of best practices for creating engaging and smooth user experiences.
6. Project Management and Collaboration:
• Version Control: Proficiency with version control systems like Git.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in agile environments with tools like JIRA, Trello, or Asana.
• Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively and align on project goals and timelines.
7. Additional Skills:
• Payment Integration: Experience integrating payment systems (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) if you plan to handle transactions within the app.
• Security Best Practices: Knowledge of security best practices to protect user data and prevent unauthorized access.
Example Job Description
Job Title: Co-Founder and Lead Developer
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate on the design, development, and deployment of a fantasy football iMessage extension.
• Implement frontend features using Swift, SwiftUI, and possibly UIKit.
• Develop and manage backend services using Node.js, including RESTful API design.
• Integrate third-party sports data APIs to fetch and display real-time player stats and scores.
• Ensure smooth user experience with intuitive UI design and efficient code.
• Set up and maintain servers, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Automate testing and deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage version control and collaborate using tools like Git and project management software.
• Ensure the app adheres to security best practices and data protection regulations.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in iOS development and fantasy sports applications.
Requirements:
• Proven experience in iOS development with proficiency in Swift and SwiftUI.
• Strong background in backend development using Node.js.
• Experience with integrating third-party APIs, especially sports data APIs.
• Familiarity with database management and server deployment.
• Solid understanding of UX/UI design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with payment integration and security best practices is a plus.
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