Front End iOS Engineer

Carry1st is Africa’s leading publisher of mobile games and digital content. Operating at the intersection of games, publishing, and fintech, we scale awesome content in frontier markets by solving hard problems.  Across our publishing and Pay1st business lines, we are partnered with top global game companies like Riot Games, Activision, and Stillfront.  We are backed by top investors like: a16z, Bitkraft, Google, Konvoy, Riot Games, Sony and Nas.

As a Front End iOS Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the features required for our Carry1st Shop App. You will also be responsible for identifying and reducing technical debt, as well as enforcing our mobile development standards. You will work closely with UX Designers and Product Management to make our shared vision a reality.

You will...

• Build the next generation of consumer products on the iOS platform
• Develop new user-facing features for Carry1st Shop’s iOS app
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Architect efficient and reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability, resolving any performance issues

What makes you a great candidate?

• 3+ years' experience in building and releasing iOS apps using Swift and Objective-C, ideally with mobile game or e-commerce apps.
• Proficient in API integration via SDKs and REST.
• Skilled in CI/CD processes and unit testing.
• Strong ownership and project-driving skills from start to finish.
• Passionate about exploring the latest iOS technologies and frameworks.
• Bonus: Experience with Android development, producing proof of concepts, or iOS release management.