iOS Mobile App Developer - #1716782

As an iOS Mobile App Developer you'll sit within the Engineering 'chapter' alongside other Developers and Software / QA Engineers. Tesco Mobile enables customers to use native mobile applications to manage their products and services on both the iOS and Android Platform. The Mobile App 'squad' is comprised of iOS and Android Developers as well as other agile resources such as a Product Owner, BA, QA and others

You will be responsible for designing, coding, and implementing customised solutions for the Tesco Mobile iOS mobile app. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our organisation by enhancing our mobile app, particularly focusing on new features and custom functionality. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, administrators, and other developers, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements

You will be responsible for:

Design, develop, and maintain iOS applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve development efficiency. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members. Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing

You will need:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing for Android and iOS

Proficiency in Kotlin and experience with Swift for iOS development

Strong understanding of Android SDK, iOS SDK, and how to deal with different screen sizes

Experience with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services

Proficiency in writing and maintaining unit tests to ensure code quality and reliability

Strong understanding of architecture components (e.g., MVVM, MVP) and their implementation in scalable applications

Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

Knowledge of the open-source ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

Understanding of design principles and interface guidelines for both Android and iOS

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

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What's in it for you:

We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to:

Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary

Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)

Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles)

Private medical insurance

Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution

Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay

26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave

The right to request flexible working from your first day with us

Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing

A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online

Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home

Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here

Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

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About us:

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco

We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you

NOTE: Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details on your agreed start date

We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please visit https://www.tesco-careers.com/accessibility