Job Description
Job Title: IOS Developer
Location: Remote
Primary responsibilities (daily/weekly):
- Responsible for analyzing and modernizing existing code to improve performance, stability and security.
- Responsible for the definition, design, development and timely completion of major new features in current and future products
- Performing code reviews for your peers where you will be learning from and contributing to a collaborative working model
- Tackling hard engineering and user experience problems and solving them in an elegant and seamless manner.
- Taking ownership of features and areas of the mobile application that will impact millions of users.
- Working with engineering team members to explore and create interesting solutions while sharing knowledge amongst the team.
- Collaborating with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver new features, enhancements, platform improvements and bug fixes
- Collaborate with other engineers to write testable, reliable code, continuously deploying to production systems
- Growing in a culture of learning through design discussions and code reviews
- Own, deploy, monitor and operate large scale production systems distributed across the globe.
- Recommend alternative approaches to solving complex problems and use new technology to achieve goals
Key projects or initiatives for the role:
- Git Repository support for syncing AOL Mail and Yahoo Mail
- Mobile App Redesign
- Swift Migration
- Best practice and developer productivity improvements
- Success metrics or KPIs for this role:
- On time delivery of tasks
- High quality code with low count of regression tickets
How is success measured?
- Minimal delta between delivery and specified delivery deadlines
- Low number of regression issues related to delivered code
- Low number of significant changes required after peer reviews (must produce high quality code)
Must-have skills/qualifications (technical, soft skills, certifications, tools):
- BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 5+ year's experience
- Strong OO programming experience: Swift, Objective-C, C++, Java or similar
- Strong foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Deep technical knowledge of iOS mobile application development with a solid understanding of the framework components and their life cycles.
- Expert in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployment architecture
- Experience with Git and repository management
- Experience with mobile test driven development using XCUITest, Espresso, Roboelectric, Appium, Kiwi or similar technologies
- Ability to work well with diverse groups of people, geographically dispersed across the world
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Enjoys helping people, remains friendly and constructive under stress
Ideal experience level (years, leadership, industries):
- 5+ years of experience
- Any preferred industries or companies for background?
- iOS app development experience on an app that has been deployed to the app store and has > 100k active users
Desired personality or work style:
- Independent; excellent communication skills
Key attributes or values sought in the candidate:
- Independent, Accountable, Fast learner, Good communication skills, Collaborative, Problem solver.
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