iOS Engineer

We’re Atom bank, the bank that’s leading the fintech charge! We’re not like the rest. We’re true innovators, and we’re redefining what a bank should be. Ours is a bank for today and the future, a mobile-first bank. Forget the stuffy branches, with Atom you can bank whenever, wherever, faster, and simpler.

Could you be the next innovator to join us? What will your 'typical' day look like? Different that’s for sure… Atom’s Technology team is made up of: Engineering, Delivery, Change, Service Management, Security & Architecture. These capabilities are distributed across multiple cross-functional product teams known as Value Streams. They design, develop and deliver a customer journey that is secure, performant and user-friendly, ensuring we remain a leader in the fintech space.

Engineering can be further broken down into Test, Platform, Frontend and Backend disciplines. iOS development is recognised as a sub-discipline of Frontend Engineering, with a well-established community of engineers. This role will be activity managed within the Savings Value Stream and coached by the iOS Engineering Lead.

As an iOS Engineer at Atom, you’ll be responsible for developing cutting-edge mobile applications using Swift and Xcode. You’ll work on a variety of features, from designing intuitive user interfaces to optimizing app performance whilst collaborating with a cross functional team. You’ll also contribute to technical decisions and initiatives to improve our development processes. You’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies, mentor junior developers, and shape the future of mobile banking.

You will also:

• Provide technical input in value stream meetings, including planning, stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Contribute to technical design and ensure associated artefacts are documented to agreed standards.
• Lead pair programming activities with less experienced engineers.
• Take ownership of multiple features across the estate.
• When required, participate in the App release process.
• Help to define coding standards and fundamental best practices, within the iOS guild.
• Proactively issue feedback to delivery teams on items like technical requirements and impact of new work.

What do we need from you?

• Strong experience developing applications using Swift for iOS.
• Fully conversant with the iOS OS and Device ecosystem.
• Experience with Swift UI.
• Experience contributing to solution design, and technical documentation production.
• Conversant with SOLID and OOP principles and Software Design Patterns, BDD and TDD as approaches.
• Experience of UX Development including responsive designs and accessibility.
• Experience of RESTful API integration, securing applications and secure messaging using a variety of methods.
• Experience of working closely with third parties and external systems providers.
• Clear communicator.

What you’ll get from us:

• Flexible hybrid & remote working.
• 4-day work week.
• Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input - you can put in more).
• 'All About Me' fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development.
• 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan & Life Insurance.
• Electric Vehicle Scheme.

PLEASE NOTE: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom is unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship. Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010.

All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). As part of Atom bank’s commitment to the FCA’s Consumer Duty, Atom will take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.