iOS Developer at Tinybeans

iOS Developer (Remote)

With a platform reach of over 20 million users in over 200 countries and a 5-star App Store rating, Tinybeans is on a mission to help families create real connections with each other and with tailored resources to help them thrive.

Every day millions of people including celebrities, politicians, and high-profile families rely on Tinybeans as their primary platform for capturing and sharing their children’s life stories while engaging in valuable and personalized content to help them in the journey of parenting.

Your Part in Our Mission:

As an iOS Engineer, your primary focus will be development of iOS applications and their integration with Tinybeans back-end services. To succeed in this role, you must be a strong programmer and a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and works in a cross-functional team. You love building elegant user experience and are passionate about improving developer productivity. You enjoy learning new things and building life-changing applications. You are excited about developing new features, as well as maintaining existing code, fixing bugs, and contributing to overall system design. You care deeply about software architecture and writing code that is robust and maintainable for the future.

How You Can Make an Impact:

Deliver across the entire app life cycle – design, prototype, build, test, and deployment
Define principles of mobile development and own overall app architecture
Rapidly evaluate new technologies or frameworks and drive advancing API usage in Tinybeans apps
Collaborate and establish platform best practices, maintain build integrity, improve automated test coverage, and engage in code reviews to guarantee highest code quality
Collaborate closely with Engineers, Product Managers, UX Designers to conceptualize, build, test and release new features
Develop and experiment rapidly in a sustainable way to support key metrics of growth
Optimize performance of the apps to ensure high quality and responsiveness
Drive adoption of Swift in the Tinybeans app and maintain compatibility with the latest development tools
Reduce barriers to entry for new developers joining the team by maintaining comprehensive documentation across tools and frameworks across our mobile stack
Identify and correct performance bottlenecks and squash bugs
Maintain insights into the ongoing evolution of mobile development, including compatibility issues that may arise from new OS versions, new or deprecated 3rd-party frameworks/dependencies, and security changes

What You Bring to the Table:

Intermediate level of experience developing iOS applications
Comfortable using Storyboards, Auto Layout, UIKit, Multi-threading, CoreData
Experience with a Reactive Functional programming framework is highly desirable (or at a minimum a willingness to learn)
Experience using Xcode + Instruments to identify and debug issues
Experience interfacing with REST back-ends
Experience with unit and UI testing via Apple XCTest framework
Familiarity with agile and scrum methodologies

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