Senior iOS Engineer

Summary

Join RapidDeploy as a Senior iOS Engineer and contribute to the development of high-quality, robust solutions for our emergency response platform. You will collaborate with experienced engineers in an Agile environment, leveraging your expertise in Swift and iOS development. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of iOS development experience, proficiency in SwiftUI, and a strong understanding of software engineering methodologies. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for high-quality software, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be able to work effectively within a team. The position is based in South Africa and requires residency or permanent residency status.

Requirements

• Have a BSc in Computer Science/Information Systems OR equivalent experience
• Have a minimum of 5 years iOS development experience
• Have practical experience with SwiftUI
• Have practical experience of software engineering methodologies
• Be experienced in writing testable code
• Have an understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Have participated in full SDLC's with a demonstrated knowledge of analysis and design for software solutions
• Have experience in setting up and maintaining all aspects of the Apple Developer account and AppStoreConnect
• Be a resident of South Africa or hold permanent residency allowing you to work in South Africa

Responsibilities

• Work in tandem with experienced engineers to deliver high quality and robust solutions in an Agile environment
• Be proficient in Swift, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the internet, networking and common protocols
• Show good knowledge of multi-threading, data structures, OOP, Design Patterns and REST API
• Create and have practical experience with testing, automation frameworks and techniques
• Demonstrate good awareness of application performance impacts and security risks
• Follow and improve coding standards
• Identify problem areas, bad practices, impractical solutions and raise issues with the team early
• Create and have practical experience with testing, CI/CD frameworks and techniques
• Mentor Juniors/Intermediate iOS Developers
• Be results oriented, demonstrate excellent problem solving, strong analytical skills and be self-managed
• Maintain high attention to detail
• Be technically minded and be able to understand and communicate using technical jargons and terminologies with ease
• Have a passion and be able to learn new technologies quickly through self-learning
• Learn from and collaborate with other team members within an Agile and DevOps culture/mindset
• Peer code and play as both a code reviewer/reviewee

Preferred Qualifications

• Have practical experience with Location services
• Have practical experience with Authentication
• Have practical experience with Map services
• Have practical experience with Real-time communication