App Developer

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Legend

At Legend were building next-level player experiences. With 20 years of proven success were the worlds leading Sports and Gaming marketing company.

Our people are our edge. 600 sharp ambitious Legends across 22 countries who move fast learn quickly and win together. Here growth isnt a perk its the standard. Youll stretch level-up and carve out a career as bold as the products we build. We celebrate wins and create experiences that people talk about for years - for our players & for each other. If youre ready to shape the future of player experience and enjoy the ride while you do it this is where youll thrive.

Legend are building the next generation of sports media an app that brings fans closer to the action through immersive real-time experiences. Were starting with iOS and expanding to Android with a focus on performance design and innovation.

Were looking for an App Developer to help drive the technical direction of our mobile app partner with our external agency during transition and play a key role in building our in-house engineering team. This is a hands-on position where youll shape architecture write high-quality code and contribute directly to a product that sports fans will love.

Your Impact

Develop and optimize mobile apps: Build maintain and enhance mobile applications using React Native Expo EAS and TypeScript ensuring smooth performance and platform scalability.
Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with product design and backend teams to deliver high-quality user-centric features.
Implement secure authentication: Manage OAuth flows and integrations with identity providers like Google and Apple ensuring secure handling of user data.
Integrate APIs and manage data: Collaborate with backend engineers to optimize API efficiency and handle client-side data fetching caching and synchronization.
Champion testing and quality: Define and implement QA processes with automated unit integration and end-to-end testing through CI/CD pipelines.
Oversee deployment and distribution: Manage app releases through TestFlight and App Store Connect and guide expansion to Android and Google Play distribution.

What Youll Bring

5 years of software development experience including 3 years building mobile apps with React Native.
Strong expertise with React Expo EAS and TypeScript.
Deep knowledge of iOS development Apple Human Interface Guidelines and app distribution via TestFlight.
Proven experience with animations performance optimization and responsive mobile design.
Experience integrating third-party identity providers (e.g. Google Apple) and handling secure authentication flows.
Proficiency with testing frameworks (Jest Detox Testing Library) and CI/CD workflows in agile environments.
Familiarity with Git backend API integration and client-side data management strategies.

Preferred:

Experience with Swift Android development Google Play distribution or high-traffic consumer apps.
Understanding of geolocation deep linking and offline data strategies.
Background in sports media iGaming and high-traffic consumer apps.

The Interview Process

1st: Initial Chat with Talent Partner (30 mins via Zoom)
2nd: Interview with our team Interviewer 1 and Interviewer 2 (1 hour video via Zoom)
3rd: Take home task - you will be given 3 days to complete the task
4th: Final interview with our team Interviewer 1 and Interviewer 2 (1 hour video via Zoom)

Why Legend

Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.
Engaging development opportunities at all levels.
Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts.
Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to recharge your batteries during the festive season! Our offices are closed between Christmas and New Years allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance.
Long term incentive plan so we can all share in the growth and success of Legend.
Exciting global Legend events where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead!

Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey we provide an extensive array of benefits and perks as outlined in our global offerings above. For country specific benefits please reach out to your talent partner.

Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer but thats just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. Thats why were dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- which includes individuals with different backgrounds abilities identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team onemailprotected and well do all we can to support you.

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About LegendAt Legend were building next-level player experiences. With 20 years of proven success were the worlds leading Sports and Gaming marketing company.Our people are our edge. 600 sharp ambitious Legends across 22 countries who move fast learn quickly and win together. Here growth isnt a per...