<p>Mr D, a division of the Takealot Group, is looking for a highly talented <strong>Intermediate and Senior iOS Engineer </strong>to join our team in Cape Town.</p><p>We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! </p><p><strong>Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Scale</strong>: Show the millions of Mr D customers what you can do </li><li><strong>Learn</strong>: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Code alongside industry leaders and upskill in record time. </li><li><strong>Grow</strong>: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, Mr D & TFS. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance. </li></ul><p><strong>Who’s who in the tech space</strong></p><p>This position reports to an Engineering Manager </p><p><strong>Your mission, should you choose to accept it:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership, build, and maintain our bleeding-edge mobile e-commerce iOS application.</li><li>Modernise legacy codebase and drive platform evolution</li><li>Design, develop, and test code written in Swift</li><li>Apply best practices and ensure the stability and security of the applications.</li><li>Monitor and profile application performance.</li><li>Take part in daily standups, with the ability to manage time and workload effectively.</li><li>Collaborate with creative, content, and engineering teams to design and develop a world-class iOS mobile application.</li><li>Publish applications to the Apple App Store</li></ul><p><strong>The skills we need:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong programming fundamentals.</li><li>Experience in architecting, developing, testing, and maintaining iOS mobile applications.</li><li>Demonstrated best practices in the implementation of SwiftUI</li><li>Experience with network requests to RESTful APIs (JSON) using best practices.</li><li>Full understanding of the iOS application, view-controller, and tableview life-cycles.</li><li>Appreciation of iOS-specific asynchronous processing techniques.</li><li>Knowledge and Appreciation of iOS user experience design patterns.</li><li>Experience using GIT version control.</li><li>Experience developing in an Agile team environment</li><li>Experience using CI/CD (CircleCI)</li><li>Experience using Fastlane</li><li>Experience using Cocoapods</li><li>Experience using Swift Package Manager</li><li>Github Actions</li><li>Be accountable, engaging, and inventive.</li><li>Work alongside a QA engineer regarding testing and product finalisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Figma and Miro.</li><li>Experience with Google Maps, Firebase & Braze.</li><li>Any Android experience.</li><li>Experience using AI to generate and/or validate code</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Information Technology or Computer Science Degree or equivalent of 5 years relevant experience. </li><li>Minimum 3-5 years of experience for an <strong>Intermediate Software Engineer</strong></li><li>Minimum 5-8+ years of experience for a <strong>Senior Software Engineer </strong>coupled with tech lead experience</li><li>Solid experience with SwiftUI</li></ul><p><strong>Let’s talk about life @ Mr D </strong></p><ul><li><strong>The power is in your hands</strong>: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.</li><li><strong>No doors</strong>: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab, and make something great.</li><li><strong>Remote working</strong>: Love water cooler chats <em>and </em>working from home? We offer a hybrid working model for the best of both worlds.</li><li><strong>Mentorship programme</strong>: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best by learning from the best.</li><li><strong>Naspers Tech Community</strong> <strong>& Online Learning</strong>: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Upskill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera, and more.</li><li><strong>Good times</strong>: Get to know the other extraordinary minds in the takealot group during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).</li><li><strong>Birthday leave</strong>: Cake Day all the way. Enjoy your day off - you deserve it. </li><li><strong>TakealotMORE</strong> Benefit </li><li><strong>Right tools, right job</strong>: Mac or Windows, two monitors or one. Whatever your preference, you’ll work on the latest tech, off the latest tech.</li><li><strong>Help when you need it most</strong>: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere. </li><li><strong>Tech stack (for days): </strong>Angular, Python, Kotlin, Swift, AWS, Kafka, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, IoT, and all things machine learning. If you build it, they will come.</li><li><strong>Free parking: </strong>No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to). </li></ul><p><strong>Like what you see? </strong></p><p>If you meet the above you are an <strong>Extraordinary Mind. </strong>Apply today!!</p>