Coldstar is seeking a full stack engineer to convert their existing native Android application into a fully functional iOS application. This project is crucial for expanding user reach and ensuring a seamless cross-platform experience. The work involves code conversion, feature replication (GPS, camera, push notifications), UI/UX adaptation, third-party integration, rigorous testing, App Store compliance, and delivery of well-documented source code. Additionally, the current Android app needs refinement and cleanup with new features and UI.

<h2 class="heading-node">About Coldstar</h2>We're looking for a full stack engineer to help accelerate our project, specifically focusing on our mobile app. We need to convert our existing Android application into a fully functional iOS app. This gig is crucial for expanding our reach and ensuring our users have a seamless experience across platforms.<h2 class="heading-node">Scope of Work &amp; Responsibilities</h2>The primary goal of this project is to convert an existing native Android application into a fully functional iOS application. This includes:<ul class="list-node"><li>Code Conversion: Translating the Kotlin-based Android application code into Swift/Objective-C compatible iOS code.</li><li>Feature Replication: Ensuring all existing functionalities of the Android app, including GPS/location services, camera integration, and push notifications, are fully operational on the iOS platform.</li><li>UI/UX Adaptation: Replicating the exact design and user interface of the Android app on iOS, making necessary adjustments to align with iOS design guidelines while maintaining visual consistency.</li><li>Third-Party Integration: Verifying and adapting any third-party services, APIs, or integrations for compatibility with iOS.</li><li>Testing and Optimization: Rigorous testing across various iOS devices to ensure performance, stability, and adherence to Apple's standards.</li><li>App Store Compliance: Ensuring the converted iOS app meets all Apple App Store guidelines for privacy, security, performance, and content to facilitate successful submission and approval.</li><li>Full Source Code Delivery: Providing the complete, well-documented source code for the iOS application.</li><li>Debugging &amp; Fine Tuning: Before iOS development, we require the current version of Coldstar on the Seeker dApp store to be refined and cleaned up with our new features and UI.</li></ul><h2 class="heading-node">Required Qualifications</h2><ul class="list-node"><li>Proven experience in native iOS development using Swift or Objective-C.</li><li>Strong understanding of Android app architecture and development (Kotlin preferred).</li><li>Demonstrated ability to replicate existing UI/UX designs on a different platform.</li><li>Expertise in integrating core mobile features like GPS/location services, camera, and push notifications within iOS applications.</li><li>Familiarity with iOS development tools, frameworks, and best practices.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Previous experience in cross-platform app conversion (Android to iOS) is highly desirable.</li></ul><h2 class="heading-node">Application Requirements</h2><ul class="list-node"><li>A link to your portfolio or examples of similar mobile app development work, specifically highlighting any Android to iOS conversions.</li><li>A brief cover letter outlining your approach to this project and how your skills align with our needs.</li><li>An estimated timeline for project completion.</li><li>Please provide your project quote in USDC in your application.</li></ul><h2 class="heading-node">Evaluation Criteria</h2><ul class="list-node"><li>Strength and relevance of past work and portfolio, particularly in mobile app conversion.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of the technical challenges involved in Android to iOS conversion.</li><li>Clarity and realism of the proposed timeline and budget.</li><li>Communication skills and ability to articulate a clear project plan.</li></ul><h2 class="heading-node">Compensation</h2>Compensation: Variable. Please provide your project quote in USDC in your application.

Full Stack Engineer - Mobile App Developer for Coldstar (10 days)