Senior iOS Application Engineer (Manchester)

Are you a passionate mobile developer? Do you want to work on a state-of-the-art application with modern design, architecture and tools in a true agile environment? Join our growing, enthusiastic and talented Mobile development team! Vanguard is heavily investing and committing to build a world-class mobile experience for our clients and we are looking to hire top talent to build our iOS native apps.

Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential. As a Senior Mobile iOS Developer, you will:

• Help to create reliable applications for the iOS platform that makes investing simple and straightforward for customers.
• Employ software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that supports automation.
• Provide senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases.
• Integrate third party products & participate in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues.
• Participate in systems analysis activities.
• Understand Vanguard's tools, technologies, and applications/databases, including those that interface with business area and systems.
• Learn and align with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will be able to contribute to the team's success through excellent software development contribution. In our highly collaborative environments, we’re seeking fast learners with a willingness to help the team where needed the most. We're looking for people who are passionate about providing outstanding service for our clients, understand how to translate business requirements into world class software products.

Proven experience in iOS development, with a focus on building and shipping high-quality consumer applications. Candidates should have hands-on expertise integrating backend services (preferably using Kotlin-based BFFs), and familiarity with modern observability tools like Honeycomb, Splunk, or Sentry. The ability to deliver high-quality mobile solutions in a collaborative, agile environment is essential.

This is a hybrid position and would require you to work in the office Tuesday-Thursday.

Vanguard’s continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: “Do the right thing.” We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve.

Through this Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy, Vanguard reaffirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and crew members without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status. In addition, Vanguard prohibits discrimination based on genetic information, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Vanguard. Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.