iOS Engineer

OptionsHouse is a rapidly growing financial services company and is backed by the global growth investor General Atlantic. OptionsHouse is a dynamic, growth oriented firm with an award-winning platform, first class service, and educational resources.

We are seeking an iOS Engineer who is passionate for great software and motivated to make a huge impact with our mobile development. This is a unique opportunity to be instrumental in building our new mobile platform so it’s essential that you be attracted to invention and building things from the ground up. We are excited about candidates who are creative, innovative and enjoy working through problems which ultimately results to solid software designs that are tailored completely for our users. To be a successful member of this team you must prioritize quality and be driven by a self-motivation to succeed.

* Contribute in defining the mobile application strategy * Design and implement features for a suite of Mobile Applications * Learn and apply new technologies, best design practices and usability patterns * Contribute to end-to-end system architecture, working with back-end engineers * Collaborate with product managers and other technical teams to create optimized and delightful user experiences

**Technical Skills You’ll Need:** * Expert knowledge of the iOS, Objective C/Swift programming environment. * Good grasp on usability and interaction design * Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services * Strong knowledge of mobile UI design principles, patterns, and best practices * Experience with writing unit tests. * Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements * Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications * Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git * Expert knowledge and strong continuous integration. Familiarity with continuous delivery for mobile * Knowledge about AGILE/Scrum preferred * Solid CS, OOP/OOD, design patterns preferred **Soft Skills You’ll Need:** * Written, verbal and presentation communication skills * Interpersonal skills * Proven ability to deliver on schedule **Experience You’ll Bring:** * 3-5+ years of hands-on software development experience (software products, not websites or internal projects) **Education Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Masters preferred **What successful candidates have in common:** * Aperture Group, owner of OptionsHouse, is a company where innovation is not just encouraged but required. We work each day to enhance the tools and resources our customers need to buy and sell stocks and options by low-cost, fast and secure means - whether on desktop, tablet or smartphone. Our employees are: Self-motivated, accountable, confident and flexible. **To succeed as an iOS Engineer, you’ll be expected to:** * Always think about the customer * Take ownership of projects and drive results * Operate with urgency and commit to continuous improvements * Collaborate in teams to solve problems * Do the right thing