Senior iOS Engineer – Mobile Banking

Full Time/Part Time Full Time

Who We Are

At Ikano Bank, we believe work should feel meaningful and inspiring. Together, we create a great place to work where people are inspired to be the best they can be while contributing to a better life for our customers and the long-term success of the Bank. Guided by our Swedish heritage and values: common sense and simplicity, working together and daring to be different, we keep things straightforward and down-to-earth. If you like the idea of being part of a team that works hard, enjoys solving challenges together and dares to do things a little differently, you will feel right at home here.

Digital is the driving force behind the bank’s technology and innovation. We deliver secure, reliable, and competitive products that keep the bank ahead, while enabling growth and expansion into new markets. Digital is not just about keeping systems running—it’s about shaping the future of banking. This is where technology meets opportunity, and where talent drives global impact.

Purpose of the Job To design, build and continuously improve Ikano Bank’s native iOS mobile applications, creating secure, simple and reliable banking experiences for customers across our markets. The role will help drive our Mobile First ambition by combining strong engineering craft, modern iOS development practices, DevSecOps, automation and close collaboration with product, design and technology teams.

Responsibilities of the Job - Design, develop, test and maintain native iOS applications for Ikano Bank’s mobile banking products.

• Build secure, reliable and scalable mobile features using modern iOS engineering practices.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, backend engineers, architects, security and operations teams.
• Contribute to technical design, solution architecture and implementation decisions for mobile capabilities.
• Ensure high quality through automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines and strong release discipline.
• Support App Store releases, monitoring, incident analysis and continuous improvement of the mobile app.
• Apply DevSecOps principles, including secure coding, privacy-by-design and early identification of risks.
• Improve developer productivity through automation, modern tooling and responsible use of AI-assisted engineering.
• Translate business and customer needs into clear technical tasks and deliverable solutions.
• Mentor colleagues, share knowledge and help raise the engineering standards of the mobile team.
• Challenge existing ways of working and contribute to Ikano Bank’s broader technology transformation.
  
  

Education Level Bachelor's Degree

Experience/Demonstrated Competencies - Several years of professional experience developing native iOS applications, preferably for customer-facing digital products.

• Demonstrated experience building, releasing and maintaining high-quality mobile apps in production.
• Proven ability to work with Swift, modern iOS frameworks and mobile architecture patterns.
• Experience working in cross-functional product teams with designers, product owners, backend engineers, architects and security specialists.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver secure, reliable and maintainable software in a regulated or high-quality engineering environment.
• Experience with automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines and App Store release processes.
• Proven ability to translate business and customer needs into clear technical solutions.
• Experience improving engineering practices, development workflows and team productivity.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate technical topics clearly and work constructively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring other developers or contributing to stronger engineering standards within a team.
• Demonstrated curiosity and openness to modern tools, automation and responsible use of AI-assisted engineering.
• Experience from banking, fintech, insurance or another high-security environment is considered an advantage.
  
  

Language Competencies Tech Stacks: Python, Javascript

Language: Professional in written and spoken English

Knowledge required - Strong knowledge of native iOS development using Swift.

• Good understanding of SwiftUI, UIKit and modern iOS application architecture.
• Experience with Swift concurrency, async/await and responsive mobile application design.
• Knowledge of mobile architecture patterns such as MVVM, modular architecture or clean architecture.
• Experience integrating mobile apps with REST APIs, WebSockets and backend services.
• Understanding of secure mobile development, authentication, secure storage, privacy-by-design and app hardening.
• Experience with automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines and mobile release processes.
• Knowledge of App Store submission, signing, certificates and release management.
• Familiarity with tools such as GitHub, Jira, Figma, Jenkins, Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions or similar.
• Understanding of agile and DevSecOps ways of working.
• Fluent English, both spoken and written.
• Experience from banking, fintech or another regulated/high-security environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of AWS, Kafka, feature flags, observability or AI-assisted engineering tools is also valuable.
  
  

Capabilities for this job - Ability to take ownership of mobile features from idea and design through development, release and continuous improvement.

• Ability to write clean, maintainable and secure code in a banking environment.
• Ability to understand customer and business needs and translate them into robust technical solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team with product, design, backend, architecture, security and operations.
• Ability to challenge assumptions, ask good questions and improve solutions without creating unnecessary friction.
• Ability to balance speed, quality, security and long-term maintainability.
• Ability to analyse technical problems, make pragmatic decisions and communicate trade-offs clearly.
• Ability to work with modern engineering practices, including automation, testing, CI/CD and DevSecOps.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies, tools and ways of working.
• Ability to mentor others, share knowledge and contribute to a stronger engineering culture.
• Ability to use AI-assisted engineering tools responsibly to improve productivity while maintaining quality and control.
  
  

What motivates you? You are motivated by building mobile products that customers rely on every day. You care about creating simple, secure and high-quality digital experiences, and you take pride in strong engineering craft, clean code and reliable delivery.

You enjoy working in a team where ideas are challenged, decisions are made, and technology is used to solve real customer and business problems. You are curious about modern iOS development, automation, AI-assisted engineering and better ways of working, and you want to help shape the future of mobile banking at Ikano Bank.

Internal title: Engineer Lead

Ready to apply?

If this sounds like your kind of workplace, we would love to hear from you. You do not have to tick every single box. What matters most is your drive, your ideas and your willingness to grow with us. Our application process is simple. Just click on the Apply Button and we will get in touch with you soon. Apply today and let us build something different together. You want to know more about Ikano Bank? Check out our videos about culture, social/corporate responsibility and everyday working at the bank. For any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

Salary (per annum) According to the market

Ikano Bank Benefits Annual Social Day for all Employees

Favorable Conditions for Ikano Bank Products

Applications Close Date 31 Jul 2026