Hybrid Software Developer, iOS – Contract

at Pelmorex Corp

• Job title: Software Developer, iOS – Contract
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: iOS, Objective-C, SQLite, Swift
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Oakville, Canada

About the role

• iOS Software Developer enhancing The Weather Network app focusing on quality and design. Collaborating in an Agile team environment to deliver new features and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Create, enhance, and maintain new and existing features in our iOS (iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Universal) applications.
• Be an integral part of requirement analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing and deployment of our iOS application.
• Contribute to the introduction of new design patterns and technologies within our native platforms.
• Ensure that we are taking advantage of the latest that the native platforms have to offer.
• Write ‘Clean Code’, following ‘Clean Architecture’.
• Ensure the app is defect-free by writing unit and functional tests using TDD / ATDD approach.
• Ensure code changes are continuously integrated and tested by maintaining and executing a pipeline of automated tests
• Work as a dynamic and highly participative member of an Agile team.
• Live the Agile process by being a vocal participant, and contributing to the direction of both the project and the process
• Collaborate with other Developers, the team’s Tech Lead, QA, Product Owner, Designer, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality production-ready code.

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, or College diploma in Computer Programming, Information Technologies or a related discipline
• Minimum 4 years related job experience.
• Solid Object Oriented Design and Analysis Skills and modern development practices.
• Experience working with Test Driven Development.
• Practical experience with design patterns.
• In-depth programming experience and knowledge of Swift and Objective-C
• Experience with-
• Swift and SwiftUI
• iOS Platform frameworks and API’s (e.g. CoreLocation, CoreData, UIKit)
• IDE’s (e.g., XCode, Git)
• Data retrieval and management including remote source and techniques and semantics of doing so (e.g., XML, RESTful)
• Caching data and efficiently loading data for use (e.g., SQLite, CoreData, lazy loading)
• Implementing MVVM design pattern in iOS applications.
• CocoaPods for managing dependencies in iOS projects.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment 💻
• Summer Hours 🌞
• Paid Vacation Days Off (in addition to Personal Days) 🌅
• An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team ⚖️