Senior iOS Engineer

Company Description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company. Working at Nine, you’ll have access to a unique range of experiences and opportunities, helping drive the success of the country’s most trusted television, radio, digital and publishing brands. 

Our content reaches almost every Australian - meaning what we do has real impact. We bring people together, celebrate the big moments, and capture the everyday ones.

Some of our most beloved brands have been part of Australian life for generations, and others - new on the scene - have already found their place firmly in our lives. We’re evolving and we need people like you to bring new ideas, innovate and make your mark.

Job Description

As the mobile apps team we deliver apps across mobile devices for titles such as Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian Financial Review and Good Food. Building on our success we are embarking on exciting new projects to reinvent and rejuvenate the mobile experience across several products in the portfolio. To help deliver this next evolution we’re looking for an iOS Engineer with strong experience creating dynamic apps.

Day To Day You Will:

• Design, develop, test, and release robust mobile applications that directly align with strategic business goals.
• Build features and user interfaces using the latest technologies, with a focus on optimising performance and speed.
• Work with cross-functional teams to define feature requirements and provide recommendations on technical solutions and architectural design.
• Contribute to a strong commitment to quality, automation, and continuous improvement to ensure reliable solutions for millions of users.
• Engage in a dynamic and collaborative team culture that actively supports individual goals, personal growth, coaching, mentoring, and ongoing training.  

Qualifications

What You’Ll Bring:

• Solid recent experience working on complex iOS applications in Swift and SwiftUI.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design, SOLID principles, and common design patterns.
• Proficiency with Xcode tools, App Store Connect, application provisioning, Development Certificate management, Swift Package Manager (SPM), and third-party app distribution.
• Strong background in Unit and UI Test Automation using XCTest and Mocking, with a focus on Continuous Improvement in CI/CD, automated testing, and QA.
• Experience with Agile Software Development, Git, CI/CD, and knowledge of Apple Human Interface guidelines with a focus on optimal performance.  

Additional Information

How We Work

At Nine, our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position, this may include flexible hours, hybrid work, or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team. 

Our Employee Benefits Include:

• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no distinction between primary and secondary carers.
• Access to 'Employee Exclusives' program - a way of getting closer to our incredible brands, offering unique experiences, behind-the-scenes access, and awesome perks.
• Digital newspaper subscription to our mastheads.
• Annual gift voucher for Stan subscription.

More info at Nine Careers.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.

Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.