Mobile Developer
The majority of our business is done via mobile phones, and Rue Gilt Groupe is invested in making our mobile experience the forefront of our product development. Long viewed as a pioneer in the web and app UX space, we now seek to revolutionize e-commerce by supporting a Mobile First Philosophy. There’s no better time to be involved in the technical advancement of ecommerce at Rue Gilt, with the full support of our company behind providing the most engaging and best of breed mobile apps.
This is a rare opportunity to have massive impact as Rue Gilt Groupe is at a key inflection point. Having built a profitable retail business generating $500M in annual revenue and having established a brand that inspires confidence in 30M users, Rue is now investing substantial resources to leverage technology to put their data to good use. We’re motivated to change the face of e-commerce and to deliver an engaging real-time mobile experience to users on the go. The impact of such technology on the business is enormous.
What you’ll accomplish:
- Help lead future development and architecture for our widely used, native mobile applications for Android
- Build new features using Kotlin
- Build, test, and deploy all in the cloud for continuous integration on AWS
- Work effectively with multiple business groups including Product Management
You Have:
- 3+ years of software development experience
- Delivered commercial-grade Android applications to the Play Store
- Strong Java skills and familiar with RESTful web services
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development team
Bonus points for…
- Kotlin experience, or an understanding of other functional languages
- Full stack skills: our engineers are well rounded and not afraid of technical challenges wherever they lie.
- Experience with iOS development
ABOUT THE MOBILE TEAM:
Our mobile team is small, but super impactful. You’d be hard pressed to find another more productive team at our company, since the millions of people who have downloaded our app are our most engaged and valuable customers. We believe in providing the best possible experience we can with a technology focused culture that not only tries to lift the bar on features every sprint, but also stability and performance.
About Rue Gilt Groupe:
Rue Gilt Groupe combines world-class merchandising, technology and marketing to create the most engaging and satisfying online shopping experience available. Each day, 20+ million loyal Members turn to Rue La La and Gilt Groupe for everything from women, men and children's apparel and accessories to home décor and exclusive experiences. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping in a way that not only strategically supports our brand partners, but also inspires our Members daily.
This Company is an equal opportunity employer, and selects individuals best matched for the job based upon job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.