Software Engineer - iOS

As a Software Engineer - iOS at Bankjoy, your primary responsibilities include developing and maintaining high-quality iOS applications using Swift. You’ll work cross-functionally with design, product, and engineering teams to produce excellent user experiences, tackle complex design challenges, and document your processes. Additionally, your role encompasses maintaining the application architecture, writing unit tests, and ensuring the codebase is aligned with the latest iOS technologies.

To apply for the Software Engineer - iOS position at Bankjoy, candidates should have at least 3 years of demonstrable experience in Swift or Objective-C and 5 years in enterprise software development. A strong understanding of UI/UX principles, great problem-solving skills, and a B.Sc. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering are also required, along with excellent communication abilities.

Candidates for the Software Engineer - iOS role at Bankjoy should be familiar with Swift and Objective-C, as well as third-party libraries and service integration. Knowledge of design patterns, software architecture principles, and clean code practices are vital to ensure the development of robust and maintainable applications.

The salary range for a Software Engineer - iOS at Bankjoy is competitive, offering between 80k and 95k CAD per year, in addition to generous stock options and performance-based bonuses, reflecting the value we place on our team members.

At Bankjoy, new Software Engineers - iOS can expect a fast-paced, collaborative work environment that values innovation and growth. We prioritize a remote-first culture, offer substantial health benefits, and encourage our team to engage across various departments to ensure a creative and supportive atmosphere.

During the interview, emphasize specific applications you've developed in Swift, discussing key frameworks you've used. Highlight your problem-solving skills, any unique challenges you faced, and how you overcame them to ensure effective project delivery.

Discuss your approach to writing unit tests and using profiling tools to monitor performance. Mention your strategies for debugging and refactoring code for clarity and efficiency, and emphasize a commitment to high-quality standards throughout the development process.

Share specific examples of past collaborations, highlighting how effective communication and thoughtful feedback can contribute to a project’s success. Provide real situations where you addressed design feedback and made improvements based on product requirements.

Talk about how prioritizing user experience can significantly impact app success. Discuss your experience applying UI/UX principles during the design and development phases, and how these choices have improved user engagement and satisfaction.

Highlight your proactive approach to learning, such as attending conferences, engaging with developer communities, or following tech blogs. Mention specific resources you use to stay informed on advancements that could benefit your work at Bankjoy.

Focus on a specific example, describing the context, the problem, your approach to finding a solution, and the final outcome. Emphasize your critical thinking and creativity in resolving the issue efficiently.

Discuss your practices for writing clear, maintainable code, such as adhering to naming conventions, using comments effectively, and organizing your code structure. Explain how this approach not only facilitates your work but also helps others on the team understand the codebase.

Emphasize your openness to constructive criticism and how it has helped you grow as an engineer. Share examples of when you've received feedback, how you approached refining your work, and the positive impact it had on the final product.

Detail your testing process, including unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance testing. Explain how these methods together assure quality and functionality, reducing the likelihood of issues post-release.

Share insights on your approach to app maintenance and your strategies for identifying and resolving production issues promptly. Highlight any tools you've used and explain how this proactive troubleshooting has contributed to a stable user experience.