Ruby Labs Ltd (RL) is a fast-growing start-up established in London in 2018. RL operates the biggest astrology mobile app (1.5M MAU) worldwide with the mission to improve and encourage a balanced and happier lifestyle by providing insights and learnings with a fun and friendly approach.
We are looking for a highly experienced iOS Developer to join the RL’s Engineering team.
We’re looking for someone bright, unwaveringly candid, and driven. If you’re a highly ambitious, personable problem-solver, then this is an opportunity to join a fast-growth and ambitious start-up.
We’re scaling quickly, which means that the focus and responsibilities of any position can be quite dynamic – but here’s how we initially see your skills and passion coming to life at RL:
Requirements
- 5+ years experience developing native applications for the iOS platform
- 2+ years experience with Swift
- Understanding iOS SDK (UIKit, Push Notification, GCD, Networking)
- Strong understanding of OOP
- Software design patterns and Architecture of the applications (MVC, MVP, MVVM)
- Reactive frameworks (RxSwift/ReactiveCocoa)
- Understanding of mobile application design and UX, experience in Autolayout Constraints/Layout Anchors/SnapKit/LayoutKit
- Experience with Realm and REST APIs
- Experience with Firebase and similar 3rd-parties is a plus
- Flexibility and willingness to learn new technologies as needed
- Ability to write clean & effective code
Responsibilities
- Take part in the development of native mobile apps with iOS
- Work within a team of developers to complete proposed initiatives, contributing application architecture and implementation guidance
- Develop and ensure the delivery of high-quality, readable code
- Regular code refactoring
- Provide app efficiency in terms of size, stability and performance
- Evaluating and implementing new technologies to optimize application development
- Providing detailed estimates of work and ensure on-time delivery of sprints
- Ensuring that all Frameworks and SDKs in the app are up-to-date
The Opportunity
You will be joining a strong team of ~25 people passionate about building the best-in-class product. We have incredible team members, advisors, users, and ambitions... which is where you come in.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build and grow one of the most exciting astrology products which will shape the future of how people consume astrology services.
Where will you work?
We are a remote-first company, our teams are fully distributed! This was a deliberate choice to prioritize work-life balance and ensure we’re able to accommodate the best people in Europe, whilst fostering diversity.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Culture of continuous learning
- Flexible vacation policy
Employment
Contractor agreement for the team members distributed across Europe (non-UK/Malta)
