iOS Developer

Guardian News and Media Limited
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 62K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

IOS Applications
Swiftui
iOS

Job description

  • Build, test, and maintain major features and existing functionality.
  • Work with Swift and SwiftUI across our codebase.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and the Feast editorial and commercial teams
  • Participate in key team decision-making processes.
  • Engage in both product and technical decision-making.
  • Review peer code to uphold high application standards.
  • Drive innovation through daily work and regular hack days.

Requirements

  • You are a creative problem solver who loves technology.
  • You may love the news or you may want to reinvent it.
  • You take an interest in why we do things, and you're able to focus on delivering value for your team.
  • You are, or aspire to be, an expert in iOS development and you have a strong interest in growing your skills.
  • You can make intelligent choices regarding what technologies to use and when to use them.
  • You have personal or commercial experience building and deploying iOS applications.
  • You care about code style and quality.

Benefits & conditions

You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available.

You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance.

We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy.

Culture and wellbeing

We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status.

We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme.

Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

About the company

Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are looking for an iOS Developer to join the Feast team. The Feast app is the best way to experience the delicious new recipes our roster of star cooks author each month, as well as the many thousands of tasty recipes from our back catalogue. Our goal is to provide Feast users with the best, personalised and premium recipe-finding experience by helping them to discover new cooks, techniques and dishes to delight and inspire. Please visit our Guardian engineering site which contains information and a blog about working in the Product & Engineering department., We operate in a hybrid environment working 1 day a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 4 days a week remotely. We strive for transparency in remuneration. The salary for new Apps Developers at the Guardian is £62k. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements.

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