Lead Flutter Developer

About SmartQ

We are a leading B2B Food-Tech company built on 4 pillars- great people, great food, great experience, and greater good. Solving complex business problems with our heart and analyzing possible solutions with our mind lie in our DNA. We are on the perpetual route of serving our clients wholeheartedly. Armed with the stability of an MNC and the agility of a start-up, we have spread across 19 countries, having collaborated and executed successfully with 600 clients. We have grown from strength to strength with a blend of exuberant youth and exceptional experience. Bengaluru, being our headquarters, is known as the innovation hub and we have grown up to be the global leader in the institutional food tech space. We were recently acquired by the world's largest foodservice company – Compassgroup which has an annual turnover of 20 billion USD.
To know more about the 5 key pillars that surround our culture,e check out our LinkedIn ‘Life’ page. You will be amazed to be a part of our growth story - https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartq- bottlelabs/life/cdc290f8-ff81-4e7f-9c96-37d842f936c4/?viewAsMember=true


Are you excited to join our team as Lead Flutter Developer?

We are seeking a talented and passionate Flutter Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Flutter Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance, scalable, and innovative mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms. You will collaborate closely with our design and product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Key roles and Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain mobile applications using the Flutter framework.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance to deliver a smooth user experience.
Work with API and backend teams to integrate APIs and third-party services into the application.
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing within the team.
Continuously improve the development processes and contribute to the overall improvement of the team's efficiency.
Provide technical leadership to the Flutter development team, guiding architecture and implementation decisions.
Mentor junior and mid-level developers through code reviews, pair programming, and regular feedback.
Drive continuous improvement in the team’s development processes, tools, and methodologies.


Must-Have Requirements:

Strong expertise in Flutter and Dart for building cross-platform mobile applications.
Proficiency in designing and building clean, efficient, and scalable user interfaces.
Experience with state management solutions like Provider, Bloc, or Riverpod.
Knowledge of backend integration (REST APIs, etc.) and connecting apps to cloud services.
Expertise in unit testing, widget testing, and maintaining high code coverage.
Experience with performance optimization techniques to ensure smooth app experiences.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps (e.g., using tools like Codemagic or GitHub Actions).
Proficiency in integrating third-party SDKs and packages within Flutter apps.
Experience collaborating with product and design teams to build intuitive user interfaces.
6+ years’ experience as a mobile developer, including 3+ years with Flutter.

Good-to-Have Requirements:

Experience with NoSQL databases and how they integrate into mobile applications.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform for managing mobile-specific cloud solutions.
Knowledge of AI/ML integrations for enhancing app functionalities.
Familiarity with prompt engineering to enhance productivity within app development.
Prior experience working with global or regional teams in a remote or distributed environment.
Experience with agile methodologies and working within cross-functional teams.
Understanding of Cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, particularly related to mobile backend services.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in developing mobile applications using Flutter, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
Proficiency in Dart programming language and a good understanding of Flutter's architecture.
Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries and services.
Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles and ability to implement pixel-perfect designs.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize code for performance.
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Onboarding Timeline:

First Month:
You will undergo training on our infrastructure and core solutions, gaining a deep understanding of the major Flutter modules we work with. During this time, you will become familiar with our development processes and be part of an agile team, picking up and completing user stories to understand end-to-end development cycles.

First 3 Months:
You will begin working with the Lead to design & develop Flutter components and bring in your expertise on innovative solutions while keeping scalability and frontend optimization at the forefront of your design.

First 6 Months:
By this point, you will be deeply involved in engineering discussions, crafting scalable and strategic solutions. Your focus will be on ensuring our Flutter architecture is capable of supporting expansion in any region.


Message from CEO:

We've come to realize that we're not merely in the B2B Food service industry; we're in the business of 'Capturing Hearts.'We find ourselves in a unique position to turn ordinary, mundane corporate cafeterias into places of pure delight, where individuals can freely express themselves, find inspiration, and share happiness. Such a profound transformation opportunity is a rare gift, where the purpose of our enterprise transcends the ordinary. If this vision resonates with you, we invite you to join us in our mission to spread joy and happiness in a world weighed down by stress and pressure. Together, let's play our part in making this world a more beautiful place.