Senior iOS Engineer

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

In this role you will collaborate with cross-functional teams of talented engineers to define, design, and develop new features for our next-generation applications. Taking responsibility for designing and developing top-notch applications for the iOS platform, You'll also unit-test your code for robustness including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. It is key that you are able to work in a timely and scalable way all while ensuring strong optimization.
Your key tasks

• Write high-performing, scalable, reusable code.
• Maintain the code and atomization of the application.
• Design and implement updates and optimize apps.
• Implement new features as well as maintain existing functionality-
• Discuss and align best practices with other developers on the team.
• Collaborate with colleagues to tackle complex issues and find the best solution.
• Collaborate with designers and business analysts to clarify requirements.
• Investigate performance issues and improve UI responsiveness.
• Automate repetitive tasks through Continuous Integration to improve efficiency.
• Implement new features as well as maintain existing functionality.
• Share your expertise during code review activities and refinement sessions.

Qualifications

• Strong proven track record of iOS app development in multiple frameworks as well as Objective-C and Swift,
• Experience in continuous integration and principles of clean code and apply them effectively
• Proficiency in code versioning tools, iOS design principles, application interface guidelines and iOS back-end services
• You write readable code and do refactoring where necessary and practical experience with test driven development (TDD) and Understand of Apple’s iOS design principles and interface guidelines, DDD and best practices
• Proven knowledge in iOS app development (different version of iOS SDK and the libraries available for common tasks
• Experience with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services and third-party libraries or API’s as well as SVN/Git (Gitlab or alternative), Jenkins, SonarQube, Fortify, Confluence, JIRA

It would be a bonus if you have:

• Experience in server-side or full-stack development

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.

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