Senior IOS Developer

**Immediate starters only**

We have an engagement with a key customer based in Abu Dhabi. We need to onboard an experienced Senior IOS Developer for an initial 9/10 month engagement (extendable)

Summary of role:

▪ iOS software engineers will have a range of responsibilities from shaping and implementing digital products to ensuring that we stay on the leading edge of technology.

▪ Our engineers contribute across the full technology stack, from database and DevOps infrastructure that supports continuous deployment, over native apps, to front end development.

▪ As a Senior Developer you will work in a cross-functional team with the Product Owner, Designers and engineers to co-develop the digital products.

Skills:

▪ Real passion for development and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning.

▪ Knowledge of pair programming, continuous integration and test-driven development .▪ Familiarity with the concepts of Functional Programming and Microservices is a plus.

▪ Community contributions (e.g., open source work, GitHub, StackOverflow, publishing / speaking on technical ideas) is a plus .

▪ Should be a change agent that always challenges status quo.

▪ Fluent in English.

Experience and Qualifications:

▪ At least 5 years of software development experience with experience working in Agile teams using SCRUM.

▪ Extensive iOS iPhone/iPad development experience using Objective C and Swift.

▪ Extensive experience with XCode and UIKit, Caching, Local storage, Core Data, Interface Builder, Storyboards, integrating with APNS, etc.

▪ Understanding of UX principles and Apple Human Interface Guide.

▪ Experience with build tools such as Fast lane and xcodebuild.

▪ Expert knowledge of dependency managers such as Cocoapods & Carthage.

▪ Extensive experience with App store deployments and has deployed apps to the App store .

▪ Complex UI experience beyond story-boarding by developing UI using code.

▪ Extensive experience writing unit and UI tests using XCTest and XCUITest, knowledge of Test Doubles.

▪ Experience with code coverage and unit testing tools like xcov, Specta, Expecta, OCMock etc.

▪ Extensive experience with Git, such as branching, merging, tagging and Pull Requests.

▪ Mobile banking experience is preferred

▪ Experience with mobile CI-CD (Jenkins or similar) is preferred

▪ Excellent programming skills in at least 2 modern programming languages/ frameworks, such as Swift, Objective C, Java, Node.JS, JavaScript, C, C++, Python, or others.

▪ Infrastructure knowledge including RESTful APIs, Single Sign On, LDAP, Search Technologies

▪ Experiences with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security

This is not a permanent role, so we are looking to speak to candidates who are comfortable working as a contractor and a project based engagement.

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