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iOS Engineer

🚀 We’re on a mission to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone!


Partnered with some of the World’s greatest Champions including Real Madrid FC, Michael Essien and Eder Militao, we’re on the lookout for some Champions of our own to be a part of some of the biggest, most exciting and most successful Online Gaming Brands in the World.


Sporty, Sportybet and SportyTV are the backbone of the Sporty Group portfolio. With hundreds of millions of visitors Globally, if you click ‘apply’, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of something absolutely massive.


About The Role


With tens of millions of visitors every week, we strive to be the best in the industry for our users. You’ll be responsible for taking ownership of our existing iOS applications implementing new features, building new UI pages, testing the applications and releasing into new regions to align with our growth plans all whilst working with a Globally spread team.


Your Day-to-day


- Take ownership and responsibility of our existing iOS applications

- Facilitate and release new versions of apps in several new regions

- Build new end to end features on our platforms

- Create new UIs to stay on top of various sporting events Globally (World Cup, Football Euros, Olympics etc)


Our stack: Swift, UIkit, SwiftUI (Not much in SwiftUI), Jenkins, Fastlane, MVC


You should apply if you have


- 3+ years experience writing clean code in Swift for iOS applications

- Experience developing, delivering, and supporting native iOS applications by integrating REST APIs, push notifications and multithreaded experience

- Understanding of multi-threading, memory management, networking, caching, performance optimisationlocalisation, and security for mobile applications

- Sporty is an English speaking working environment, so we are looking for English speakers


Our interview process involves 3 main stages:


- Hackerrank test (Maximum of 90 minutes)

- A call with a member of our Talent team

- Final interview with our iOS Engineering team (You’ll meet with 3 engineers on separate occasions for 45 minutes each)


We can confidently say that we have a feedback loop of 24-48 hours on all stages, so you’ll never be left in the dark when you’re in process with us.


What’s In It For You


📍 Sporty is a 100% remote company in continuation of our sustainability pledge

💰 We have x4 bonuses every year

⏰ Our core working hours are 10am-3pm your local time zone with flexibility outside of this

🌍 1-2 Annual company retreats

đŸ’» We want our teams to perform as best they can, so we’ll set you up with a top of the line Macbook


Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to. So if you decide to join us on this amazing journey, we can guarantee a stable and solid working environment with some of the best team members around.


Equal opportunities for everyone


We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.


This position is open to people in Europe, South Africa, Egypt or Latin America


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What You Should Know About iOS Engineer, Sporty Group

At Sporty, we’re on a quest to revolutionize how everyone experiences entertainment! We’re not just any company - we’re partnered with legends like Real Madrid FC and renowned athletes such as Michael Essien and Eder Militao. Now, we’re eager to find a talented iOS Engineer to join our dynamic team in Madrid. If you have a passion for creating amazing iOS applications and want to be part of a project that has already captured the attention of hundreds of millions worldwide, then this just might be the job for you! As an iOS Engineer at Sporty, you’ll take the reins on our existing iOS apps, implementing exciting new features and crafting user-friendly interfaces. You’ll also facilitate app releases across various regions, ensuring our platforms stay fresh and engaging. Your expertise in Swift and your understanding of multi-threading and API integrations will be pivotal in helping us reach our ambitious growth plans. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to work with a global team of enthusiasts who share your dedication to innovation and quality. Enjoy the flexibility of a 100% remote work environment, receive generous bonuses, and be part of an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. Ready to embark on this exciting journey with Sporty? Click 'apply' and let’s create something extraordinary together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for iOS Engineer Role at Sporty Group
What are the responsibilities of an iOS Engineer at Sporty?

As an iOS Engineer at Sporty, you'll be responsible for taking ownership of our existing iOS applications. This includes implementing new features, building new UI pages, testing the apps, and facilitating their release in various regions. You'll also create end-to-end features on our platforms, especially for major sporting events like the World Cup or Olympics.

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What qualifications do I need to be an iOS Engineer at Sporty?

To join Sporty as an iOS Engineer, you should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in writing clean code using Swift. Experience in developing native iOS applications and integrating REST APIs, as well as a strong understanding of multi-threading, memory management, and performance optimization, is also essential.

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How does the interview process work for the iOS Engineer position at Sporty?

The interview process at Sporty for the iOS Engineer role involves three main stages: a HackerRank test lasting a maximum of 90 minutes, a call with a member of our Talent team, and a final interview with our iOS Engineering team. You’ll meet with three engineers separately for 45-minute interviews each, and we ensure a feedback loop of 24-48 hours across all stages.

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Can I work remotely as an iOS Engineer at Sporty?

Absolutely! Sporty is a 100% remote company, allowing our iOS Engineers to work from anywhere in Europe, South Africa, Egypt, or Latin America. Flexibility is a key part of our company culture!

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What technology stack does Sporty use for its iOS applications?

At Sporty, our iOS applications are primarily built using Swift, along with UIkit and some components in SwiftUI. We utilize tools like Jenkins and Fastlane for our development processes and adhere to the MVC design pattern to ensure a clean architectural approach.

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What benefits do iOS Engineers receive at Sporty?

As an iOS Engineer at Sporty, you can expect several benefits including four annual bonuses, the ability to set your own working hours around our core time of 10 AM to 3 PM, top-notch equipment like a MacBook, and opportunities to join 1-2 annual company retreats!

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What is the company culture like at Sporty?

Sporty prides itself on a vibrant and inclusive company culture, focusing on equal opportunities for all. We emphasize teamwork, innovation, and the well-being of our employees, ensuring everyone can thrive in their roles.

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Common Interview Questions for iOS Engineer
What experience do you have with Swift programming?

When answering this question, detail specific projects where you successfully implemented Swift. Include your familiarity with frameworks, specific libraries you’ve used, and any challenges you overcame while using Swift.

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How do you ensure the performance of an iOS application?

Discuss various strategies you've implemented to optimize performance, such as efficient memory management, employing asynchronous operations for heavy tasks, and regularly profiling the app with tools like Instruments to identify bottlenecks.

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Can you explain your process for integrating REST APIs?

Describe the steps you've taken in the past, from understanding API documentation to using tools like Postman for testing. Mention your experience with JSON parsing and handling network errors gracefully within the app.

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Describe a time when you took ownership of a project.

Share a specific instance where you led an iOS development project, detailing your roles and responsibilities, how you collaborated with team members, and what the outcomes were, emphasizing your impact on the project.

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What methodologies do you follow during iOS development?

Explain your familiarity with Agile methodologies or any other frameworks you use for project management, including how this approach has influenced your team dynamics and project delivery timelines.

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How do you test and debug your iOS applications?

Outline your approach to testing, including unit testing with XCTest and UI testing methods. Discuss how you prioritize bug fixing and the tools you utilize to identify and solve issues.

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What is your experience with user interface design?

Discuss your understanding of UI/UX principles, how you collaborate with designers to create user-friendly interfaces, and any experience you have with tools like Sketch or Figma in the design process.

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What challenges have you faced while working on an iOS app?

Share specific challenges you've encountered, such as implementing new features under tight deadlines or troubleshooting integration issues, and how you successfully navigated those obstacles.

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How do you stay updated with the latest iOS development trends?

Mention various resources you utilize for ongoing learning such as online courses, tech blogs, forums, or developer communities like Stack Overflow, and how you apply that knowledge in your work.

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How do you manage changes to application requirements during the development process?

Detail your approach to adapting to changes, discussing communication strategies with stakeholders, and how you prioritize tasks to accommodate any shifts in application requirements while maintaining project timelines.

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