iOS Engineer

At Ocado Technology, we're an ambitious global company completely transforming the way the world shops with our cutting-edge AI, ML, and robotic technology. With our retail partners spanning the globe, there's a huge amount of growth and opportunity.

The e-commerce stream plays a key role in offering frictionless, convenient, and hyper-personalised shopping experiences for millions of global users across multiple platforms, in different regions, languages, currencies, and more.

Based in our Barcelona office in the heart of the 22@ hub, this amazing community of 27+ nationalities offers an unparalleled culture focused on growth and learning.

The Acquisition cluster in the Order department is part of E-commerce. Armed with a mission to provide a world-class platform that helps bring quality traffic onto OSP, convert visitors into shoppers by fulfilling their needs and expectations, and build shopping habits that encourage customer loyalty and engagement.

As an iOS engineer, you will participate in the development of our customer-facing, native iOS app, to be used by millions of people all over the world. Each team is cross-functional; comprising Android, iOS, and backend-focused engineers, working together to deliver features to a high standard.

Mobile teams work closely with web engineers, backend engineers, Product Managers, and UX to ensure feature parity and a consistently high-quality experience across all platforms. Teams leverage industry best practices like continuous delivery and extensive automated testing and are given the autonomy to try out new technologies and techniques that support our business and long-term goals. You will work on a modularised project that is continuously improved by every developer. 

You will be given autonomy in how you approach complex problems and will be encouraged to research and seek out innovative solutions. On the technical side, this work includes:

• Reviewing code that belongs to the cluster to ensure the quality standards
• Tackling technical debt
• Work together with UX and Product Managers to find the best solution for a problem
• Provide support to clients and other teams inside the company

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

• Strong programming and object-oriented design skills gained by working with Swift through iOS development.
• An extensive knowledge of the iOS environment and developing high-quality apps.
• Keen to automate repetitive tasks and familiar with Continuous Integration tools.
• The ability to pick up new concepts quickly and, as you understand the fundamentals of computer science, you will be comfortable working on different technologies.
• Knowledge of iOS patterns and architectures as MVVM and Coordinators

Desirable

• Worked in an Agile environment
• You love to share knowledge and learn from others.
• You take pride in writing polished and fully tested code and have experience in Unit and UI testing.

Who we are

We champion a value-led culture to get our teams working at their very best and to help create a collaborative working environment with inspiring projects that our people love. Core values of Trust, Autonomy, Craftsmanship, Collaboration and Learn Fast help drive our innovative culture.

Be bold, be unique, be brilliant, be you. We are looking for individuality and we value diversity above gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, disability or union participation. We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly and equally.

About Ocado Group

When our journey started, we were all about changing the way people shop for groceries. 20 years later, we’re developing our own groundbreaking technology, opening multiple sites at an accelerating rate, and engaging in exciting new business partnerships around the world!

Transforming an industry also means transforming the way we do business. As we continually develop new technologies and customer propositions, we’re looking for the Everyday Pioneers to lead us into the next stage of our evolution: enhancing our capabilities, inspiring our teams, and developing new ways of working.

Changing the way the world shops, for good.

Please let us know in your application if you need any special adaptations for the selection process. At Ocado Barcelona, we adapt our selection processes to our candidates.

Be bold, be unique, be brilliant, be you. We are looking for individuality and we value diversity above gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, or union participation. We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly and equally.

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