Job Title: Senior Mobile Engineer
Location: Hybrid - London, Waterloo
About iProov:
iProov is the world leader in face biometric verification. We are on a mission to make the Internet a safer place for businesses and consumers and work with fantastic customers across a number of industry sectors - organisations using our technology include the US Department of Homeland Security, the UK Home Office, the NHS, Eurostar, the Australian government, the Singapore government, UBS and many more.
Diversity at iProov is about reflecting the customers we serve, holding the principles of equality and inclusion at the heart of everything we do and all that we stand for, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together. We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our purpose.
iProov is looking for a Senior iOS Engineer to join our growing tech team in London.
iProov is the world leader in face biometric verification. Its technology is used by banks, governments, healthcare and travel worldwide to enable secure, effortless customer onboarding and authentication. This process ensures that new and returning users are genuine and can be trusted.
How you’ll make an impact:
In a team of iOS and Android engineers working on our Biometrics framework, you will develop new features from a vast roadmap as well as maintain existing features and fix bugs when they arise. You will take part in all stages of the development life cycle from working with the Product team to prioritise and analyse tasks, to releasing and supporting the new releases when our customers have any queries or issues.
This role involves a deep focus on native mobile technologies as well as exposure to cross-platform mobile technologies such as Flutter, Xamarin and React Native.
There is a substantial element of R&D in this role, which will involve developing both proof-of-concepts and production-quality code. This will lead to exposure across the company as you collaborate with stakeholders from other teams.
We tend to look for people with:
- Experience building and maintaining IOS Apps or SDKs (Swift)
- Value writing simple, maintainable code to solve complex problems
- Value software quality, leveraging testing and Continuous Integration
- An understanding of security best practices in the mobile space or have a keen interest in upskilling
- A desire for working in a team that is changing and evolving rapidly, in which you can help create and improve existing processes
- An appetite for solving uncommon problems
- A preference for being part of a mobile team but also working on cross-functional initiatives with people from different backgrounds (Science, Backend, …)
Prior experience with any of the following would be beneficial:
- Cross-platform technologies like Flutter, React Native and Xamarin
- Cocoapods, Carthage, Swift Package Manager
- Image/video manipulation:
- Camera APIs (AVFoundation)
- OpenGL ES (GLSL)
- Image processing (e.g. Vision/CoreImage)
- Hardware video encoding (VideoToolbox)
Company Benefits:
- 25 days Annual Leave (rising to 30), plus 8 Bank Holidays
- 3200 Share Options allocated after passing probation (6 months of service)
- Vitality Health Insurance - a range of options available on this below
- Life Assurance
- SmartHealth - Access to private GP, Psychologist, Nutritionist along with tailored fitness plans for both you and your family
- Award winning L&D platform to continue your development with personal allocated training budgets
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave package
- Pension - 5% employee, 3% employer
- Flexible working – remote/office etc.
- Free Barista Coffee/Tea, biscuits and fruit in the office
- Free access to WeWork discounts and free online well-being sessions
- Free access to WeWork facilities (games floor, free beer taps, weekly events)
The Vitality Programme includes a number of reward benefits that all employees have access to as part of the plan, for example:
- Private Health Insurance covering new & existing conditions
- Private Optical, Audiological & Dental cover
- 50% off monthly gym memberships
- Apple watches significantly discounted based member vitality status
- Half price trainers with Runners Need
- Weekly rewards – Free coffee with Café Nero
- Monthly rewards – Free Cinema ticket
- Discounts on travel with Expedia (hotels) and Mr & Mrs Smith with discounts getting greater throughout the year based on a members vitality status
- Amazon prime free months based on activity
- Up to 25% cashback at Waitrose when buying healthy foods
- 75% off stays at Champneys Health Spas
- Allen Carr’s £299 no smoking programme for free
- Access to Vitality Healthy Mind with 30% off Headspace subscriptions and the ability to earn Vitality points for using Buddhify, Calm and Headspace
- Discounts on Weight Watchers
- 50%-80% off Comprehensive Private Health screenings