Senior Mobile Developer (iOS & Swift Programming Specialist)

Our client in the banking industry is looking for a Senior Mobile Developer (iOS & Swift Programming Specialist)to join their organisation

• For multiple Technology or Domain assets within sphere of influence including external components that impact these assets:
• Provide guidance to stakeholders in terms of expertise and experience
• Guide and practice code design, analysis and integration to ensure effective application of technology
• Conduct Technology Reviews of code and design quality assurance
• Drive assets health in the relevant technologies or domains
• Define and review Patterns / practices/standards in application of technology or domain
• Guide Code Branching and Merging
• Play an advisory role to Engineering leads and other stakeholders (Engineering lead and Div execs)
• Collaboration with domain architects and technical consultants into technology and /or domain roadmaps
• Work within governance and compliance frameworks of the organisation in terms of Technology and domain application
• Provide detailed technical roadmaps in context of the organisation architecture and interdependent technologies
• Plan and drive implementation of the agreed technical roadmaps
• Conduct research and development experimentation to test thinking regarding technology or domain applicability
• Participate in special interest groups and conferences relating to these assets
• Ensure an understanding of technology or domain requirements, performance integrations and optimisation as positioned in organisation
• Assist with and apply troubleshooting to resolve issues
• Evaluate and influence technology decisions
• Mitigate risk by evaluating risks and impacts on technology or domain
• Update the asset knowledge base
• Conduct internal knowledge sharing sessions
• Provide coaching, mentoring and upskilling of others within area of expertise
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values
• Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
• Contribute to the companies Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.).
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.
• Conduct self-development both by mentoring others and being mentored
• Participate in the talent management practise of the Engineering stream

Job Responsibilities Continued

• Knowledge of the Apple platform, components and lifecycles.
• MVVM Architecture
• Unit Testing
• Experience in .Net MAUI, Xamarin, .Net would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of RESTful Web Services
• Knowledge of Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket), Git, GitLabJava, Kotlin experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Familiar with cloud and cloud native technologies Azure/AWS
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Knowledge of Test Automation tools like Selenium and Appium.
• React Native & Flutter knowledge would be an advantage

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate

Preferred Qualification

Degree or Diploma in IT

Preferred Certifications

Certificate in relevant Technology or Domain

Minimum Experience Level

6 years coding experience in the following languages/technologies: iOS Objective C and Swift programming with focus on Swift.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Asset management
• Data Warehousing
• Information Technology (IT) Architecture
• Decision Making
• Courage
• Stress Tolerance
• Quality Orientation
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills