iOS Engineer

ASOS; Belfast; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ASOS, a leading fashion retailer, is seeking an iOS Engineer to join their innovative Asos Media Group team. You will play a key role in enhancing their iPhone and iPad app, utilized by millions of users. The position offers competitive compensation and numerous development opportunities while working with the latest technologies in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary, pension and private medical care scheme

Performance related bonus

Flex benefits allowance

25 days paid annual leave + extra day for birthday

Employee discount

Tech Develops - internal skills development programme

Opportunity to represent ASOS at events

Chance to impact DE&I initiatives in Tech

Work with cutting edge technology

Qualifications

• Solid experience with Swift 5 and foundational iOS frameworks essential.
• Deep knowledge of Apple's HIG and design best practices.
• Experience in building universal apps for iPhone and iPad.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top quality projects using best practices and guidelines.
• Implement clean designs in collaboration with the design team.
• Work in an agile, cross-functional team.

Skills

Swift 5

iOS frameworks

Xcode

UI automation

Clean code

Tools

Fastlane

Job description

Company Description

We're ASOS. We blend our flair for fashion with our love of cutting- edge technology, but more importantly were interested in how we can bring the best out of you.

We exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgment, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

Job Description

Are you an iOS Engineer who takes pride in the success of the applications you work on? Do you enjoy seeing your apps featured with fantastic ratings on the App Store, but strive to keep pushing for more? We are looking for an iOS Engineer to join our Asos Media Group team who can help further the success of our iPhone and iPad app. The app has more than 8M active users worldwide, an average app store review of 5 stars, is written in the latest version of Swift, has over 99.97% crash-free sessions, and implements all the modern technologies like Apple Pay, Peek & Pop, Business Chat, VoiceOver, and much more.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver top quality projects made using best practices and guidelines
• Work with our design team to implement clean design that respects the platform
• Work in an agile, cross-functional team taking joint responsibility for the engineering team deliverables
• Take a proactive and hands-on approach in all features and tasks

Qualifications

Who We'd Like to meet

• You have the desire to learn all the latest techniques and new language releases.
• You might build mobile apps in your spare time or take part in hackathons as a way of gaining more knowledge and experience, and regularly keep up with the latest developments and trends in the community.
• Solid experience with Swift 5 and the foundational iOS frameworks is essential
• Strong experience using Xcode, IB and Auto Layout to create advanced UIs
• Deep knowledge of Apple's HIG, design best practices, coding and naming guidelines
• Good knowledge of software design patterns and software architecture principles
• A passion for clean code
• Experience in building universal apps that support different layouts for iPhone and iPad
• Regularly write unit tests
• Experience with UI automation (any tool)

Bonus Points

• Experience with CI / CD and automation tool such as Fastlane
• Experience with macOS shell scripting and commonly used command-line tools (e.g. Fastlane)
• Some experience with any server-side technology (e.g. Node.js, ASP.NET, PHP, RoR) and REST API development

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary, pension, and private medical care scheme
• Performance related bonus
• Flex benefits allowance - which you can chose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra day for your birthday
• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• Tech Develops - our internal tech focussed skills development programme to focus on your personal growth as a technologist
• Opportunity to represent ASOS at industry leading events
• Opportunity to help shape and drive our DE&I initiatives in Tech (like our WIT movement and Diversity mentoring in Tech)
• Opportunity to make an impact from day one and work with the latest in cutting edge of technology