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Sr Software Engineer iOS | Atlanta, Usa

Posted date: Mar 23, 2016
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Job Category:  Marketing & Communications
Job ID: 35739BR
Job Location:  IT Specialist

Job Description:  
This is an active and hands-on senior developer position, involving both the creation of new world class features as well as on going maintenance and bug fixes for one of the most popular applications in Apple’s App Store and the premier mobile application for the consumer weather category.

The candidate will have the opportunity to help build and shape the #1 weather application on all mobile devices as well as assist in the development, technical design, and architecture for upcoming new products for both iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV as well as other emerging technologies including cognitive applications for the mobile space.

The Weather Company, an IBM Business, is committed to delivering quality, world-class applications for a global market. As such the candidate should have a solid understanding of Agile software development, Test Driven Development, and be able to work well in a cooperative and collaborative environment. Additionally, the candidate should be able to show a clear understanding of and demonstrable abilities in finding code defects using a debugger and debugging techniques, as well as being able to optimize code for performance using a code profiler when appropriate. An understanding of code refactoring techniques is also expected.

The candidate will be expected to participate in code reviews as well as write unit and UI tests and producing understandable documentation. Emphasis will be placed on developing scalable, efficient, elegant, readable, and maintainable source code.

A strong grasp of basic programming techniques and principles as well as a good understanding of various iOS technologies and frameworks such as UIKit, MapKit, CoreLocation, Xcode, Instruments is required. While a strong basis in Objective-C is useful and necessary, we are placing a heavy emphasis on developing new code using the Swift language and as such the candidate should have a solid grasp of the both the Objective-C and Swift languages. An understanding of basic iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and MacOS principles is required.

The candidate will be working in a Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment environment.


Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Design, develop, and maintain the next generation of applications based on product user feedback, strategic goals and customer/product/team collaboration
  • Work with the Product Owner and Engineering Managers to develop comprehensive solutions to customer problems and company goals.
  • Design, Architect, and Create reusable libraries that encapsulate commonly used behaviors.
  • Create reusable user interface components.
  • Work closely with peer developers and the supervisor to ensure all relevant and agreed upon aspects of the application are well-designed and tested.
  • Guide and mentor junior developers.
  • Refine the quality of the user experience
  • Maintain existing software applications through product enhancements, performance improvements, and increasing scalability.
  • Create and maintain unit tests leveraging all available tools
  • Design with test scenarios in mind (TDD)
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years mobile development experience, of whichmust be using Objective-C, C, C++, or Swift for the iOS platform
  • Minimum 2 years Object Oriented programming experience or equivalent education.
  • Experience in iterative software development environments such as Agile or Kanban
  • Experience with Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration and other Agile practices
  • Expert using Apple's XCode and Instruments for software development and performance/optimization profiling.
  • Expert in using standard debugging techniques such as logging, LLDB, and/or Instruments to localize and correct software defects.

Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel Required
No Travel
Is Extensive Time Away From Home Required?
No

EO Statement
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Eligibility Requirements
  • None

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