Principal Software Engineer iOS
Principal Software Engineer iOS
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Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic Principal Software Engineer (iOS) with a strong focus on platform development to join our Foundations Tribe. In this role you will be responsible for leading the design and development of our IOS platform infrastructure ensuring it is scalable modular and built for extensibility.
You will have a significant impact on how we build and deliver mobile applications. Equally important is your ability to empower and enable your colleagues to grow in their roles. You will be a role model in introducing change demonstrating that challenging objectives can be achieved. By rallying and inspiring other engineers you will help drive innovation and ensure that together we accomplish even the most demanding projects.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience with the IOS ecosystem a deep understanding of the platform is comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines and a passion for building efficient reusable components. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure a consistent highquality experience across multiple IOS applications and services.
Join us in creating an engaging and personalized shopping experience for our users. Every feature and improvement you develop will enhance customer choice and app performance making it easier for users to find and enjoy the products they love. Your work in the global team will have a lasting impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty across diverse markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Platform Architecture & Strategy: Lead the architecture development and implementation of IOS components ensuring they are modular maintainable and aligned with the longterm vision of the organization.
- Reusable Component Development: Design and implement scalable libraries SDKs and shared modules to be used across various IOS applications. Establish best practices for creating reusable components that promote code consistency and maintainability.
- CrossTeam Collaboration: Collaborate with various product UX and mobile teams to understand product requirements and ensure platform capabilities can support both current and future needs.
- Performance & Optimization: Lead the efforts in performance monitoring and optimization at the platform level ensuring smooth operation across a wide range of devices. Identify and fix systemwide issues related to memory management threading and other core components.
- Security & Compliance: Ensure that the platform adheres to security best practices and is compliant with industry standards. Integrate security features and protections directly into the platform layer to safeguard apps from vulnerabilities.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the IOS engineering teams helping to mentor staff senior and midlevel engineers. Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement always raising our technical bar.
- Research & Innovation: Stay uptodate on the latest IOS platform developments and contribute to longterm innovation by bringing cuttingedge technology and platformlevel advancements to the team.
Qualifications :
What you can bring to the table:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent education or practical experience.
- Overall around 10 years or more of experience in IOS development with a focus on platformlevel work including CI/CD frameworks or systemlevel components. At least 23 years in a technical leadership role.
- Strong expertise in Swift with a deep understanding of IOS internal architecture and its APIs.
- Extensive experience with IOS frameworks and platform APIs. Indepth understanding of lowlevel IOS features like memory management app lifecycle and background services.
- Proficiency in mobile architecture especially related to modular design multimodule projects and system abstraction. Experience with patterns like VIPER MVP and MVVM.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for IOS platform development including automated testing build automation and deployment workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams of engineers providing technical direction and driving best practices. Experience leading crossfunctional initiatives and collaborating with product and design teams.
- Ability to align engineering strategies with overall company objectives striking a healthy balance between quality and speed always aiming for impact.
- Experience with performance profiling debugging tools and optimization techniques. Expertise in multithreading concurrency and memory management at the platform level would be an added advantage.
Additional Information :
What we offer:
- A dynamic and challenging work environment.
- A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.
- A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
- A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.
- Other benefits include free food health and dental insurance and learning and development opportunities!
foodpanda is operated by Delivery Hero Group (DH Group) the worlds leading local delivery platform operating in 70 markets across Asia Europe Latin America the Middle East and Africa. Delivery Hero started as a food delivery service in 2011 and now employs 40000 people globally. Additionally Delivery Hero is pioneering quick commerce the next generation of ecommerce aiming to bring groceries and household goods to customers in under one hour and often in 20 to 30 minutes. Headquartered in Berlin Germany Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017.
In July 2024 Delivery Hero SE merged three of its marketleading food delivery businesses foodora and Yemeksepeti in Europe and foodpanda in Asia. All three businesses now make up the secondlargest organization within the Delivery Hero Group and leading food and QCommerce delivery in 18 markets in both regions.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
