Senior iOS Engineer - £75k - £90k

💻 London HQ (core office days = Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

💵 £75K-£90K + stock options

About August

August is the world’s first all-in-one rental app, built for both Landlords and Tenants. www.augustapp.com

We serve the 2.65 million Landlords in the UK, alongside the 14 million people living in rented accommodation, with a simple, powerful app which brings together everything they need: rent payments, issue reporting, document sharing, reminders, and more, all in one cohesive experience.

Our mission is to revolutionise renting and reshape our industry for the better. We aim to make renting easier for both Landlords and Tenants; fostering stronger relationships through our cutting-edge technology which centralises management, automates processes, and takes the stress out of renting. Imagine us as the Revolut or Monzo of our industry - a game-changer in the world of renting.

We’re backed by leading UK investors, led by ex-hedge fund professionals with significant investments in companies such as Onfido, Glassdoor, and more.

Context

We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Senior iOS Developer to join our small and dynamic team. We like independent self-starters who can work well in a team as well as unassisted and who enjoy the setup of an early-stage startup. In this fast-paced environment, we’re looking for someone who can confidently apply their judgement and expertise to achieve a great customer experience. 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

·      Lead the iOS development, making key choices regarding the application architecture, libraries and code style

·      Manage the release lifecycle of the iOS app on the Appstore

·      Promote good practices and processes within the scrum team

·      A keen eye for design, and a desire to build a beautiful native experience

·      Being involved in UX decisions related to iOS-specific designs

·      Be part of a Scrum team working on a high paced weekly sprint, but with most days are meeting-free to allow for your best work.

·      Help around setting up the best CI/CD environment possible

Skills required

·      iOS Development - Proficient in developing native iOS applications using Swift and the iOS SDK.

·      Swift UI - Experienced in building modern user interfaces with Swift UI.

·      MVVM - Understanding of Model View View-Model architecture in iOS context.

·      Dependency Management - Familiarity with Swift Package Manager.

·      Testing - Experience with unit and UI testing frameworks.

·      Deployment - Experience with CI/CD and AppStore management.

Bonus skills

·      Start up experience 

·      Fintech experience - Experience working with Open Banking libraries.

·      TCA or Clean Architecture – Understanding of advanced architectures, for eventual future refactoring.

What we offer

·      The opportunity to take ownership and be a key driver of value in a high-growth startup

·      Passionate, talented colleagues who worked in the best startups across disciplines, only A-Team members!

·      Collaborative work environment 

·      Accelerated learning and career development and broad exposure to business building

·      Focus days - every week has days with no meetings

·      Competitive salary

·      Share options (final scheme subject to Board approval)

·      25 days annual leave plus bank holidays