Senior iOS Developer WELT News Apps
Axel Springer SE
1 month ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services
IOS Applications
Software Quality
Github
Open Source Technology
UIKit
Swiftui
Concurrency
Spring-boot
Backend
Kotlin
Kubernetes
React Redux
Docker
Job description
Was du bei uns bewegst:
- take ownership of building and evolving top-rated iOS apps (4-5 stars, 10M+ monthly visits) using Swift 6, SwiftUI, The Composable Architecture (TCA), Combine, Swift Package Manager, and iOS 17+
- design and implement a modular, scalable, and future-ready app architecture that ensures performance, reliability, and maintainability at scale and driving our ongoing migration to TCA-based feature modules
- champion automation and quality, continuously pushing our fully automated build, testing, and release processes (fastlane, GitHub Actions) to the next level
- coach and mentor teammates, lead by example in code quality and reviews, and facilitate knowledge-sharing across iOS teams
- contribute to the backend integration layer using Spring Boot/Kotlin-based services on AWS with Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring seamless connectivity within the NMT ecosystem
- shape features, improve collaboration, and ensure every release delights user
Was du mitbringst:
- be a seasoned Senior iOS Developer with at least 8 years of hands-on experience, having shipped several large-scale, real-world iOS applications
- deep knowledge of Swift 6, SwiftUI, UIKit, Combine, async/await, and Swift Concurrency
- strong experience with The Composable Architecture (TCA) or similar unidirectional architectures (Redux, Elm, MVI), and understand how to build modular, testable, and maintainable features
- experienced with Swift Package Manager, creating feature modules, and establishing clear boundaries between components
- familiar with fastlane, GitHub Actions, and you know how to make testing and deployment seamless
- you have an interest or experience in backend development (Spring Boot/Kotlin, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes); on-the-job training provided
- write clean, test-driven code and contribute to open-source projects while continuously learning
- you thrive in a diverse, cross-functional environment, share knowledge, and strengthen your team
- always exploring the latest iOS trends, eager to experiment, evaluate, and implement the best solutions to keep our apps ahead of the curve
- communicate effectively with designers, product managers, and backend teams to turn ideas into impactful, user-focused features
Requirements
- be a seasoned Senior iOS Developer with at least 8 years of hands-on experience, having shipped several large-scale, real-world iOS applications
- deep knowledge of Swift 6, SwiftUI, UIKit, Combine, async/await, and Swift Concurrency
- strong experience with The Composable Architecture (TCA) or similar unidirectional architectures (Redux, Elm, MVI), and understand how to build modular, testable, and maintainable features
- experienced with Swift Package Manager, creating feature modules, and establishing clear boundaries between components
- familiar with fastlane, GitHub Actions, and you know how to make testing and deployment seamless
- you have an interest or experience in backend development (Spring Boot/Kotlin, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes); on-the-job training provided
About the company
Axel Springer National Media & Tech is the central technical hub that ensures our journalism is supported by cutting-edge technology so that our brands can succeed in the digital age. Our corporate strategy places AI at the center: "Digital is the new print. AI is the new digital." This vision reflects our belief that the fusion of artificial intelligence and human creativity will shape the future of media.
You'll join a fast-moving, cross-functional mobile native team of Android, iOS, and backend devealopers -
the creative force behind Germany's leading news apps: BILD News, Sport BILD, WELT News, and WELT Edition, reaching millions of users every month. Are you open to trying new things? Are you confident, driven and clever? Then apply for a role now with Axel Springer National Media & Tech.\n
We believe in the future of journalism as a business model and invest in forward-looking technologies.
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