iOS Engineer

Company Description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Domain Group.

Job Description

As the mobile apps team we deliver apps across iOS, Android, phones & tablets for titles such as
Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian Financial Review and Good Food. Building on our
success we are embarking on exciting new projects to reinvent and rejuvenate the mobile experience
across several products in the portfolio. To help deliver this next evolution we’re looking for an iOS
Engineer with strong experience creating dynamic apps.

Role responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and release mobile applications in line with business goals and strategies
• Develop features and user interface using latest technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on domain and feature requirements
• Make recommendations on solutions and architectural design to optimise performance, speed and best practice development

Qualifications

We are seeking engineers who are up to date with the latest iOS development practices and
technologies. You are well versed in the latest Agile development practices including Scrum and Lean
methodologies. You will be a dynamic team player with strong relationship building and collaboration
skills. You are open to new ideas and creative thinking when it comes to solution design, best practices
and implementation.
 

Essential qualifications, experience & skills

• Solid recent experience working on complex iOS applications (iPhone and iPad) in Swift and
• SwiftUI
• Strong understanding of Apple Human Interface guidelines and mobile user interface design
• skills with a focus on optimal performance
• Strong understanding of Xcode tools, Appstore Connect, application provisioning, Development
• Certificate management and App distribution using 3rd party tools
• Good understanding of Object-oriented design, SOLID principles and patterns (MVVM, Router,
• Clean Architecture, MVP, GoF)
• Solid Unit and UI Test Automation experience with XCTest along with Mocking
• Continuous Improvement in CI/CD and automated testing along with QA
• Experience with Git, Continuous Integration/Development, Agile Software Development, especially using Atlassian tools like Jira

Additional Information

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.

Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.