IOS Engineer in Leeds

LHV Bank Limited is a UK-licensed bank operating across three core business segments: Retail Banking, SME Lending, and Banking Services (BaaS). The bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of LHV Group, a listed financial services provider headquartered in Estonia. LHV Bank operates under a full UK banking licence granted in May 2023. The Bank supports over 200 fintech clients with embedded financial infrastructure, provides retail savings products via digital channels, and offers SME credit solutions across the UK. In line with its regulatory responsibilities and growth ambitions, LHV Bank is committed to maintaining a robust and proportionate financial crime control environment. Expanding our services, LHV Bank now provides personal banking solutions. Our offerings include current accounts with competitive interest rates, fixed-rate bonds for long-term savings, and debit cards. Customers can conveniently access these services through the LHV App, enabling secure account opening and management.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and passionate iOS Engineer to join our dynamic Mobile team. This role involves developing and maintaining our mobile banking applications, ensuring they deliver a seamless, secure, and superior experience for our customers. This is a Hybrid position based in Leeds.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain LHV Bank’s iOS applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimise application performance and ensure high quality and responsiveness.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality standards.
• Work closely with product managers and designers to deliver a superior user experience.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to improve application performance and reliability.
• Stay updated with the latest industry advancements and technologies to incorporate best practices.

Required Skills

• Experience in iOS development using Swift or Objective‑C.
• Strong understanding of iOS SDK, different versions of iOS, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Experience with APIs to connect iOS applications to back‑end services.
• Knowledge of modern mobile architectures such as MVVM, MVP, or MVI.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with Git or other version control systems.
• Knowledge of security best practices for mobile applications.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Some of our benefits

• Competitive salary & lots of opportunities to learn, grow and progress professionally.
• Open and inclusive culture.
• Fantastic offices and great working environment.
• Vitality Health Plan (includes private health insurance, travel insurance, gym discounts).
• Life assurance – 4 x salary.
• Income protection insurance – 75%.
• 28 days holiday plus 3 additional days, & further days for various key life events as well as the opportunity to sell up to 5 days per calendar year.
• Swap public/bank holidays each year for alternative days that align with your personal, cultural, or religious observances.
• Enhanced family friendly and family forming policies.
• Access to a wide range of retail discounts.
• Team Socials.