iOS App Developer at hearX Group

Job description

Location of the position: Innovation Hub, Pretoria

Start date: 17 July 2017 (if candidate can start sooner, it would be advantageous)

We are looking for an iOS developer with a minimum of 2 year’s industry experience responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices. Your primary focus will be development of iOS applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be the company’s first iOS developer and therefore, a commitment to personal ownership, collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Design and build applications for the iOS platform
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation

Skills required:

• Proficient with Swift (Preferable)
• Experience with development architectures such as MVP, MVC, CLEAN etc.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools (Such as Instruments)
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Proficient understanding of Git
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Team player attitude

Education and/or work experience requirements:

• Relevant degree qualification will be advantageous
• 2 years’ minimum experience