iOS Developer

Blink - The Employee App; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A mobile-first employee experience platform is seeking a remote iOS Developer to join its cross-functional team. This role involves developing and enhancing native iOS applications, debugging, and improving performance. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Swift and be skilled with iOS frameworks and mobile databases. You'll work closely with partners, contributing to significant product development that directly affects users' experiences. Enjoy a competitive salary, stock options, and excellent benefits while being part of a diverse and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stock options

25 days leave + public holidays

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proficient with Swift and common iOS frameworks.
• Strong understanding of mobile databases.
• Detailed knowledge of architectural patterns.
• Skilled in writing responsive and maintainable UI components.
• Experience with unit and integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Work on native iOS applications.
• Ship code often and respond to feedback quickly.
• Work within a cross-functional team.
• Debug and improve application performance.
• Document APIs and improve developer experience.

Skills

Swift

iOS Frameworks

Reactive patterns

Mobile databases

Architectural patterns

Responsive UI components

Unit testing

Integration testing

Continuous integration

Job description

You will work as part of a world‑class team of engineers, designers and testers building the Frontline of the Future. The applications you will help build are used by thousands of customers daily and make a tangible difference in their day‑to‑day lives.

Responsibilities

• Working on our native iOS application and helping them be best in class.


• Focusing on delivery; ship code often and respond to customer feedback or issues quickly.


• Working within a cross‑functional team to learn from and help guide the future direction of the iOS app.


• Debugging, bug fixing, profiling and improving application performance.


• Continuously improving (build) tools and developer experience; automating repetitive tasks, simplifying existing processes and documenting APIs and behaviour.


• Writing clean, well‑documented, testable, maintainable code.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Swift, common iOS Frameworks and using reactive patterns.


• Strong understanding of mobile databases.


• Detailed knowledge of architectural patterns and how to apply them.


• Skilled in writing responsive, accessible, and maintainable UI components.


• Experience with unit and integration testing, continuous integration and delivery.


• Examples of published apps you’ve worked on before.

We’re looking for someone who is ambitious and wants to develop in a fast‑growing company. The successful candidate will be resourceful, inquisitive and a fast learner.

This squad is fully remote, ideally based within European time zones, and works closely with US customers and partners.

About Blink

Blink, a mobile‑first employee experience platform, puts everything employees need right in their hands. With teams in Boston, London, and Sydney, we’re making waves worldwide, partnering with industry leaders like Domino’s, JD Sports and McDonald’s. We’re forming our first engineering squad dedicated to accelerating Blink’s growth in the United States. The US is a key market for us, and this team will play a direct role in building products and integrations that meet the needs of US customers. As part of this squad, you’ll work with a high degree of ownership, delivering outcomes end to end for US customers, including core integrations with partners such as Workday. The team will run its own roadmap while staying aligned with other engineering squads on shared initiatives and technical direction.

Why Blink?

We’re a friendly bunch. Motivated, positive and social; we’re all different, but these traits tie us together. We work closely as a team and genuinely value each other’s opinions. Most of all, we try and learn as much as we can from one another, through knowledge sharing and healthy debate. Our diverse backgrounds and interests make our engineering culture unique. We are parents, polyglots (in both spoken and programming languages), cyclists, musicians - and so much more. You will have the opportunity to be part of something impactful, large‑scale, and meaningful. Most importantly, you’ll work for a company with a strong purpose, with an ambitious and supportive team embarking on a journey most start‑ups can only dream of!

Benefits

• Competitive salary.


• Stock options on starting and additional high performer grants annually!


• 25 days’ leave + public holidays.


• Additional time off between Christmas and New Year.


• Private healthcare with AXA.


• 3% employer pension contribution when you contribute 5%.


• Cycle to Work scheme.


• Social events (lunches, breakfasts, nights out).


• Enhanced parental leave.

At Blink, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone feels they truly belong. We value individual differences and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.