iOS Developer
About the role
This is a senior iOS mobile software engineering role focused on delivering high-quality native iOS applications using Swift and Xcode, integrated with Backbase EBP Hub capabilities. You will build and extend iOS customer journeys across retail banking, business banking, digital onboarding, and SuperApp features within the Backbase EBP iOS Mobile product suite.
Key responsibilities
Deliver high-quality native iOS mobile applications using Swift and Xcode, integrated with the Backbase EBP Hub (Engine Room) capabilities
Build and extend iOS customer journeys - retail banking, business banking, digital onboarding, and SuperApp features - within the Backbase EBP iOS Mobile product suite
Integrate iOS apps with Bank's back-end systems of record via Backbase EBP microservices and APIs
Implement BNM-mandated security controls in the mobile layer: device binding, kill switch, cooling-off period enforcement, and secure authentication journeys using Backbase Identity
Collaborate with the Business Analyst, Product Owner, UI/UX Designer, Back-End Developers, and QA Engineers to analyse requirements and shape the product
Write clean, documented, maintainable, and production-ready code; enforce coding standards and conduct peer code reviews
Ensure all iOS solutions are tested, accessible, extensible, maintainable, secure, and performant
Contribute to architectural decisions, review pull requests, and actively improve the team's git workflow and CI/CD systems
Mentor more junior iOS engineers, support onboarding of new team members, and contribute to cross-platform mobile guild knowledge sharing
Participate fully in Agile ceremonies - sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release readiness reviews
About you
Minimum 5 years of iOS mobile software engineering experience in a similar senior role
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Expert-level knowledge of Swift and Xcode IDE; Objective-C proficiency is advantageous
Demonstrated track record of delivering published iOS applications independently
Comfortable working in a Scrum team using Agile and lean methodologies
Strong understanding of native iOS frameworks, mobile architecture patterns, and Apple developer ecosystem
Experience with TDD, unit testing, continuous integration (GitHub Enterprise or Jenkins), and CI/CD pipelines
Solid understanding of mobile security standards and secure coding practices for iOS
Self-starter mindset - able to proactively lead on technical decisions and propose improvements without waiting to be directed
Excellent written and spoken English