Software Developer, iOS
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A WORKPLACE THAT HAS...
Remote Work Environment 💻
Retirement Savings Matching Plan (RRSP). Plan for your future with us! 💸
Personal Spending Account 💰
Up to $500 to spend on anything related to physical, mental or financial well-being (in addition to your Health Care Spending Account)
Summer Hours 🌞
Start your weekend earlier during the summer months!
17 Paid Days Off (in addition to 13 Personal Days) 🌅
This includes an extra day off during the month of your birthday 🍰- our gift to you!
An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team ⚖️
Weather is inclusive, we will be too. Our IDEAS team is committed to making this happen!
📣HAVE WE GOT YOUR ATTENTION? WANT TO LEARN MORE?
Read about us here! (spoiler alert… we are the home of The Weather Network )📍Canada’s #1 most trusted brand in media for the third year in a row!
WHY WE NEED YOU? GLAD YOU ASKED...
As an iOS Software Developer, you play a key role in our Apps team as we continue to build and enhance one of Canada’s most popular apps, The Weather Network/MétéoMédia. You will be hands-on with the development and architecture of our iOS applications, working alongside other team members to deliver a best in class & quality Weather experience!
This is a remote position, but we are only considering candidates who are eligible to work and are currently located in Canada only.
The role requires working in East Standard Hours.
WHAT IS THE DAY TO DAY LOOK LIKE
- Create, enhance, and maintain new and existing features in our iOS (iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Universal) applications.
- Be an integral part of requirement analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing and deployment of our iOS application.
- Contribute to the introduction of new design patterns and technologies within our native platforms.
- Ensure that we are taking advantage of the latest that the native platforms have to offer.
- Write ‘Clean Code’, following ‘Clean Architecture’.
- Ensure the app is defect-free by writing unit and functional tests using TDD / ATDD approach.
- Ensure code changes are continuously integrated and tested by maintaining and executing a pipeline of automated tests
- Work as a dynamic and highly participative member of an Agile team.
- Live the Agile process by being a vocal participant, and contributing to the direction of both the project and the process
- Collaborate with other Developers, the team’s Tech Lead, QA, Product Owner, Designer, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality production-ready code.
WE ARE HOPING YOU HAVE
- University degree in Computer Science, or College diploma in Computer Programming, Information Technologies or a related discipline
- Minimum 4 years related job experience.
- Solid Object Oriented Design and Analysis Skills and modern development practices.
- Experience working with Test Driven Development.
- Practical experience with design patterns.
- In-depth programming experience and knowledge of Swift and Objective-C
Experience with-
- Swift and SwiftUI
- iOS Platform frameworks and API’s (e.g. CoreLocation, CoreData, UIKit)
- IDE’s (e.g., XCode, Git)
- Data retrieval and management including remote source and techniques and semantics of doing so (e.g., XML, RESTful)
- Caching data and efficiently loading data for use (e.g., SQLite, CoreData, lazy loading)
- Implementing MVVM design pattern in iOS applications.
- CocoaPods for managing dependencies in iOS projects.
YOU ARE MADE FOR THIS IF YOU...
- Are an iOS enthusiast
- Have the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and analyze a problem.
- Work well as a member of an Agile team.
- Have a proven ability to drive collaboration on mob and pair programming.
- Have excellent automation testing skills.
- Are a creative & innovative thinker (outside-the-box) to provide high value-of-service to clients
- Are an excellent communicator
- Have well-developed organization and documentation skills
DON’T MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS? DON’T WORRY…
- Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Pelmorex values and welcomes diverse experiences. While having “desired” qualifications makes for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Pelmorex. We are always looking for people who will be a culture add (yup, that's right, we don’t subscribe to culture fit, we want you to add to what we think is an amazing culture and work environment
INTERESTED? IT GETS BETTER…
- Course Reimbursement Program 📚 We want you to keep learning, so we can too
- Open and transparent communication, including All Hands Meetings with our CEO
- Pelmorex Learning Academy 🏫 includes offerings like French, Leadership (for people leaders and non-leaders alike), yoga, mindfulness
- Your mental health is important to us! 🧠 We partner with Inkblot for virtual counseling sessions
- Frequent employee pulse surveys 📝 we value your feedback so we can continue to make Pelmorex a great place to work!
- Free online doctor visits 👩⚕️ with Maple Online Healthcare
- While we encourage 1:1 conversations, we recognize that not everyone is comfortable with speaking up 🗣 We have an anonymous reporting platform (Speakfully) to ensure everyone’s voice is heard
OUR PROMISE TO YOU...
We’re highly focused on doing the right thing.
We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you can
You will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quickly
We’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new things
We’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings
Through constant innovation and entrepreneurship, Pelmorex has grown to reach consumers around the globe, has become one of the largest weather information providers and has broken new ground in providing data solutions and insights to businesses. Through harnessing the value of weather, Pelmorex is driven to make the world smarter and safer for consumers and businesses. #youwanttoworkhere