Principal Engineer - iOS (Remote)

Join our mission to create a completely new, 100% digital bank that uses consumer feedback to truly meet customers’ best interests. Jenius Bank, a division of SMBC MANUBANK, and a member of SMBC Group, is being built by a close-knit and fun-loving team of financial services professionals and technology experts who came together for the challenge of building a full-service digital bank from scratch. We’re committed to doing it the right way for the customer and are growing rapidly. To learn more about our relationship to our parent company, visit our website.

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $166,000.00 and $205,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualification, experiences, and analysis of current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC MANUBANK offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.

Jenius Bank is strategically scaling up a portfolio of products and building extraordinary experiences. In 2023, we launched our first two products reaching $1 billion in deposits and over $700 million in loans, all before Jenius Bank’s first anniversary. We don’t plan to slow down, with ambitious growth plans and the capital necessary to execute a multi-year strategic plan. We have a start-up mindset paired with SMBC Group’s 400 years of history. SMBC Group has more than 150 offices and 86,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and is committed to creating new business to better serve customers in the rapidly evolving digital environment. Join us on the journey that has caught the attention of the Banking Dive, and more to reinvent banking where smarter banking translates to a richer life.

Summary

We are looking for an Principal iOS Engineer to work on a brand-new banking application using Swift and Swift UI. You will be working in a collaborative small team environment with the stability of a global parent company. Your primary responsibility will be leading the development of iOS, working with product owners, QA engineers, and designers to develop a cutting edge and stable mobile application.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, architecture, development, and best practices of our mobile application
• Create highly reusable and maintainable components and libraries to use across mobile applications
• Partner with development team and product team to create a highly performant application with user satisfaction
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure proper testing and maintenance
• Highly motivated and able to work in a fast pasted environment
• Actively monitor iOS mobile application updates and apply best practices
• Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges
• Research and development of latest trends
• Quickly generate and update proof of concepts for testing and team feedback
• Submit applications to App Store
• Manage your own time: Solution, problem solve, and work both independently and as part of a team in a greenfield environment
  
  

Position Specifications

• Minimum 7 years of iOS Development experience, preferably within Enterprise environments.
• Expertise with iOS 13.0 and above up to the latest
• Experience with UIKit, Swift UI: Foundation, Core Location, Combine, and other iOS related core libraries
• Experience in Objective-C, Swift and XCode
• Experience in Design using Storyboards, Xib and Swift UI
• Experience with Auto Layout and Constraints to build adaptive design for all iOS devices
• Experience with UI and Unit testing, preferably XCTest
• Knowledge of Apple’s Human Interface Design guidelines
• Experience in mobile application persistence such as SQL, Core Data
• Understanding of Clean architecture design philosophy and techniques
• Good understanding of software design concepts and pattern
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and how to connect iOS applications to those services using AFNetworking, AlamoFire libraries.
• Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing
• Good knowledge in App Profiling to finetune mobile applications using Instruments
• Strong knowledge in Memory management using ARC
• Good understanding in debugging strategies and tools: UI Debugger, Memory leaks etc.
• Experience with Accessibility Inspector
• Experience in preparing and submitting iOS applications to TestFlight and App store
  
  

EOE STATEMENT

SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.

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