In-App Purchases & Subscriptions
Also written as In-App Purchases, StoreKit, Google Play Billing, RevenueCat, In-App Subscriptions
Selling digital goods and subscriptions inside an app through Apple's App Store (StoreKit) and Google Play (Play Billing), which take a commission and set strict rules. Involves free trials, renewals, refunds, checking that purchases are genuine on the server, and keeping access in sync across devices. Services like RevenueCat handle much of this for teams.
Think of it like
Selling inside a shopping mall: the mall provides the tills and footfall, takes a cut of every sale and decides the rules.
Junior or senior?
Directly tied to revenue, so mistakes are expensive.
Senior sounds like
Can describe how they checked purchases on the server and handled edge cases like refunds, failed renewals or switching plans.
Ask them
“How did your app check that a purchase was real, and how did you handle refunds or failed renewals?”
Reading In-App Purchases & Subscriptions on a resume
- Common
- In-App Purchases & Subscriptions narrows the field but doesn't prove depth on its own. The junior-versus-senior contrast above is what separates one candidate from another.
Sourcing for In-App Purchases & Subscriptions
Every way it's written
("In-App Purchases & Subscriptions" OR "In-App Purchases" OR "StoreKit" OR "Google Play Billing")Paste into LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri or your ATS. Combine with a job title and location.
Wider net, with accepted substitutes
("In-App Purchases & Subscriptions" OR "In-App Purchases" OR "StoreKit" OR "Google Play Billing" OR "RevenueCat" OR "In-App Subscriptions")Includes skills a hiring manager would usually accept instead. Use it when the exact search runs dry.
Job titles to search alongside it
Mobile Engineer · Android Developer · iOS Developer · Mobile Application Developer · React Native Developer
Where this talent works in India — Mobile Engineering
Target companies with a large installed base and frequent releases — consumer fintech, food and quick commerce, streaming and gaming. App-agency experience looks similar on paper and behaves very differently at scale.
For example: PhonePe, Swiggy, Eternal (Zomato, Blinkit), CRED, Dream11, JioHotstar, Truecaller, Paytm.