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TEAM Industrial Services

Senior IOS Developer

TEAM Industrial Services, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021


Company Overview

The Great Courses is the premier entertaining and educational video subscription service that enriches your overall life experiences with approachable, comprehensive, and illuminating content. It's a museum for your mind, an institution for your imagination, and a gallery for your personal genius. We search far and wide to bring you trusted, respected, and inspiring experts and nonfiction storytellers, who have collectively led over 6,000 hours of video courses, documentaries, and series. Your brain is going to love this place!

Summary

We are looking for a full time Senior Mobile Apps developer (iOS) to join our team based in Chantilly, VA to build a native app for video/audio content delivery through a retail e-commerce platform. Excellent oral and written communication is a must and so is inter-personal skills and team spirit. Commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Design and build applications for the iOS and AppleTV platformThe developer will lead the entire application lifecycle right from concept stage until delivery and post launch support.Responsible for quality and performance of the appsResponsible for code check-ins, maintainability and ongoing enhancements as neededMust be capable of translating high level user requirements into technical tasksAbility to read/ follow undocumented code to improve the performance and execution of the code.Extensive knowledge of CI platforms/automated build scripts like Fastlane and cocoapodsProficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git or SVNCreation of applications in the Apple App Store: in-app purchasing and subscriptions to sync with Apple StoreKit 1 and 2.Documentation in Confluence for updating and tracking purposes.Competencies

Adaptability/Flexibility

Adapts to change, is open to new ideas, takes on new responsibilities, handles pressure, adjusts plans to meet changing needs.

Problem solving & analysis

Having the ability to identify problems and issues of varying complexities and to find effective solutions with few guidelines.

Quality

Setting high standards regarding his/her work and working environment and acting accordingly; developing quality standards, continuously evaluating performance, products, and procedures; actively seeking ways to improve quality.

Technical Expertise and Usage

Acquiring and applying technical and functional knowledge in a technological area of specialty.

Our fundamentals: Curious, Courageous, Accountable, Inclusive, Innovative, Honorable, Passionate, Respectful

Work Environment

This is a remote position with possible in-office attendance as requested by managementPhysical Demands

The physical requirements of this position are described as sedentary work. Sedentary work involves:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objectsSitting most of the timeWalking and standing are required only occasionallyRequired Education and Experience

6 to 9 years of iOS Objective-C and Swift application development experienceExperience developing user experiences in native and mixed HTML/iOS/TVOS apps.Experience designing applications and services from the ground upAt least one completed app in Apple Store -- include the links in your resume or cover letterGood understanding of OOP, concurrency, synchronization, memory managementExperience with in-app purchasing with integration to payment processors is requiredFamiliarity with cloud message APIs and push notificationsKnack for benchmarking and optimizationIdeal candidate will also possess experience with Roku, Android and Amazon appsExperience in content space with audio/visual like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, MLB, Roku etc., would be a huge plusExperience with setting up automated build scripts, CI (Continuous Integration)Experience with writing Unit testExperience working with undocumented code and documenting itExperience cleaning up library dependenciesExperience working with 3rd Party SDKs and integrationPreferred Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or certifications in related fieldExperience creating GitHub pages to share with the developer community.Active participation in the online community like Source Forge, Stack Overflow.Experience cleaning up library dependenciesSolutions-oriented software developerThe successful candidate will demonstrate:

High attention to detail including proven ability to manage multiple, competing prioritiesAbility to think strategically and execute methodically. Strong team-orientationSuperior verbal and written communications skills.Demonstrated ability to lead teamsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is expectedCommitted to learning and expanding professional and technical knowledgeSuccessful history of launching mobile and tablet applicationsAbility to clearly communicate data insights to othersWillingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessaryDemonstrated ability to dive deep in understanding the product, our business, and the competitive landscapeAbility to communicate effectively with team members in a constructive wayAbility to communicate with 3rd

party vendors for desired results

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO statement

The Great Courses provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.