IOS Engineer all genders - 2 year contract

Babbel is the topselling language learning platform globally. We are driven by our purpose of creating mutual understanding through language. Through the classes and products we provide learners with the most effective solutions enabling them to communicate in reallife scenarios with real people.

The Babbel team is as diverse as our content. With headquarters in Berlin Germany and our US office in New York were a team of 1000 people from over 80 different nationalities.

For more information about Babbel and our language learning solutions please visit or download our app from the or .

We are looking for an iOS Engineer (all genders) for our Self Study Engineering Team (2year contract)!

In your role as an iOS Engineer your mission will be to change the future of language learning.You will work closely with the product & engineering managers product & learner experience designers subject matter experts and crossplatform engineers to make this mission a reality for Babbel learners.

You will:

• Be part of all product development phases: talking part in discovery proposing solutions implementing reviewing testing and deploying learning experiences
• Collaborate closely with product managers designers and other crossfunctional teams to define and implement features that enhance the language learning experiences related to the review and practice of language vocabulary and reallife conversations
• Ensure the delivery of clean maintainable and efficient code.
• Maintain and proactively improve the overall technology stack and infrastructure of the iOS app(s)
• Create and maintain technical documentation for core features on our iOS application ensuring knowledge transfer and codebase understanding.
• Independently focus on continuous learning and improvement while actively sharing knowledge with colleagues

You have:

• 3 years of experience building scalable iOS applications using Swift
• Good understanding of iOS design patterns frameworks and libraries. Especially SwiftUI UIKit and related frameworks
• An eye for good architectural decisions based on feature requirements
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Experience with Functional Reactive Programming preferably using RxSwift
• A solid understanding of the Apple ecosystem specifically iOS and the Human Interface Guidelines
• An open mindset for positive criticism
• A good way of communicating technical problems and solutions in a concise manner
• A proactive attitude towards proposing technical improvements
• Testing and maintainability in mind when building and refactoring features
• Experience in analyzing developing supporting and monitoring system health and performance metrics
• Knowledge how to balance and prioritize technical debt and delivery speed
• Enjoyment in UX and working with design teams in a lean environment
• Fluency in written and spoken English

What we offer:

• A modern tech stack
  • Swift 5.9
  • Layout preferably using SwiftUI
  • Reactive Programming using RxSwift
  • MVVMC
  • Thorough unit test coverage (using Quick/Nimble)
  • Projectascode using Tuist
• A solid codebase that enables multiple teams to implement their features
• A supportive and openminded iOS chapter with biweekly chapter meetings
• The opportunity to work with other technologies and platforms

Some perks of becoming a Babbelonian:

• Enjoy 30 vacation days and the chance to take a 3month Sabbatical. Plus family and life situation counseling
• Decide how when and from where you want to work with our flexible working hours and remote friendly options as Jobbatical (up to 3 months inside the EU) or work from our fully equipped office with nap faith and family rooms
• Learn and grow with the internal learning opportunities and use a yearly learning & development budget for external training. Learn languages with Babbel for free with your full access to Babbel & Babbel Live classes
• Take advantage of your mobility benefits options and a discounted Urban Sports Club membership
• Be part of our employee communities (such as Femgineers DE&I Ambassadors and LGBTQIA groups) attend cultural and regular social events

Diversity at Babbel

As part of our ongoing journey towards building a diverse equitable and inclusive company we welcome everyone to apply especially those individuals who are underrepresented in tech. We are a learning company inside and out and we encourage you to apply even if you do not fit all the technical requirements all candidates are assessed based on skills qualifications and on our business needs. Please state your pronouns in your application and let us know if youd like to be addressed by a name other than the one appearing on your official documents. If you have a disability or special need feel welcome to inform us so that we can provide you with the proper assistance in the application process.

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