Senior iOS Engineer Job at Carbon Nigeria

Carbon is a pan-African digital bank with a mission to provide friction-free finance to its customers. Carbon promises to play a fundamental role in its customers’ lives wherever they are, with flexible solutions. We pride ourselves on our efficiency and with just $10mm of equity raised in 2015, we have disbursed over $100m in loans and earned more than $30mm in revenue over the last 2 years. Carbon has operations in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria, supported by a talented team spread between Lagos, Nairobi, London, Argentina, and Palo Alto so we operate with a remote-first mindset. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior iOS Engineer


Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

About the Role

  • We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious Senior iOS Developer to join our team.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to acquire significant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the strategic direction of the company’s mobile applications is aligned to deliver robust, secure, and efficient user experiences. 
  • Design iOS applications across all Apple devices, creating technical designs and guidance for developers throughout the development lifecycle. 
  • Establish and enforce best practices for iOS development, including design patterns, code reviews, and developer training. 
  • Collaborate closely with the Quality Assurance team to proactively identify, address, and resolve any issues.
  • Build beautiful, smooth, delightful mobile experiences.

Requirements

  • BS / MS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject. 
  • Experience building native apps in iOS using Swift (mandatory).  
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • At least 4 years of software development experience and iOS development skills. 
  • Must have published multiple original iOS apps to the App Store.
  • Experience with iOS design patterns and Firebase SDKs.
  • Experience and a strong understanding of APIs and remote data via REST and JSON. 
  • Fast-paced and able to work to deadlines.
  • Experience working with Unit / UI test frameworks
  • Work knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies. 
  • Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle. 
  • Experience using AI productivity tools.
  • Role is hybrid and should be ready to be in the office twice a week.

The following are optional but will enhance your chances of being selected 

  • Knowledge of at least one backend programming language 
  • Ability to work with UX prototyping tools like Figma, Adobe XD, InvisionApp, etc 
  • Knowledge of GIT. 
  • Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and/or other automated testing skills. 
  • Overall software development experience of 5+ years.
  • Agile Development experience. 
  • Prior experience working with financial applications 
  • Experience with Swift UI, Combine, or RxSwift.

Benefits

  • A great and upbeat work environment populated by a multinational team.
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Career Development & Growth.