Senior Software Developer – iOS

Job Description

  • Permanent
  • Anywhere

About the job
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋

Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

We are looking for Senior iOS Developers to join our Lightspeed’s Retail product group on the mission to expand our reach into new markets and countries while enhancing our advanced Retail commerce platform.

For this role specifically, you’ll be joining the team focused on building robust point-of-sale features for our retail merchants. Our mission is to make transacting with Lightspeed as easy and streamlined as possible, helping merchants effortlessly manage sales, inventory, customers, staff, and connected hardware.

You’ll join a healthy and collaborative team that’s always improving our engineering practices and delivering state-of-the-art technology, all while keeping things fun. Above all, your work will change the way the world experiences retail.

What You’ll Be Doing

 

Collaborate with some of the industry’s top talents to enhance our iOS app by developing innovative features and user-centric workflows.
Design and implement aesthetically pleasing, efficient, and functional mobile applications tailored for iOS devices using Swift and migrating Objective-C code to modern standards
Prioritize daily activities between the development of new features and the maintenance of existing integrations, with a strong focus on expanding our presence in new markets through novel iOS capabilities.
Report to the Team Lead and maintain active engagement with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance within our POS.
Participate in daily Agile ceremonies, engage in creative brainstorming sessions to challenge the conventional approaches, and execute cutting-edge solutions that enhance user engagement.
Champion high standards in code quality and system reliability, take ownership of the codebase, and contribute to the robustness of our infrastructure.
Elevate the team’s performance by sharing insights, adopting best practices in iOS development, and continually seeking ways to innovate and improve our app.

 

What You Need To Bring

 

Advanced programming skills in Swift (and ideally Objective-C)
Deep knowledge of Structured Concurrency, UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Data, REST APIs
Experience in writing automated unit and functional tests
Strong conceptual understanding of software design and code beauty
Experience with local network communication, external accessories (eg. payment terminals, printers)
You are a team player who likes to contribute to discussions and share your opinion
You are self-motivated and can function effectively in a team environment with minimum supervision
You are always seeking improvement and progress
You are eager to make decisions and not afraid of making mistakes
You are keen on sharing your knowledge and expertise with your peers

 

Who You Are

 

We look for problem solvers that do not shy away from tackling complexity and love critical thinkers
You have a strong will to learn, grow and get out of your comfort zone
You have great energy and passion for technology

 

What’s In It For You

Come live the Lightspeed experience…

 

Ability to do your job in a truly flexible environment;
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day;
Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.

 

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy and healthy:

 

Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
Flexible working policy and unlimited paid time off (yes, you read that right!)
Mental health online platform and counselling & coaching services
Health and wellness benefit
LinkedIn Learning license (learning is always ongoing)
Volunteer day to be able to give back to society!