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iOS Engineer

Sittercity Incorported

iOS Engineer

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    ABOUT SITTERCITY

    Sittercity’s mission is to make child care finally work. We pioneered tech enabled child care in 2001, and we connect millions of parents with babysitters and nannies every year. Recognized as a Chicago Innovation Award winner and one of the best places to work by Crain’s and Built in Chicago, we are building a platform that is radically simplifying the way we find, book and pay for trusted care. Headquartered in Chicago, we serve families and caregivers nationwide.  We're also incredibly excited to have joined the Bright Horizons family. Child care is essential for letting parents get back to work and keeping our economy functioning. Sittercity and Bright Horizons are coming together to strengthen our mission to make child care finally work!

    WHAT YOU’LL DO

    As an iOS Developer at Sittercity, you’ll join a squad of teammates drawn from a variety of disciplines. You’ll work on an app that solves real problems for thousands of users. You will work on implementing a variety of new features and improving existing ones, touching all aspects of iOS development. You’ll have direct input into product decisions, and engage in ongoing consideration of the user research and analytics that guide our decision making. We value diversity of opinion, openness to feedback, and continuous learning. We strive to produce quality software, and you’ll join us in our ongoing quest to improve our tools and skills.

    • Debug and maintain code written in Objective C and Swift.
    • Review PRs, providing and receiving thoughtful feedback.
    • Contribute excellent code to new features, supporting accessibility and design priorities.
    • Work as part of a cross-functional team to deliver needed improvements and features.
    • Participate in weekly planning, grooming and retrospectives, and contribute to estimating the scope of tickets.

    ABOUT YOU

    • At least a year of professional iOS development experience.
    • Experience with Swift/Objective C interoperability
    • Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL or both
    • Experience with unit testing, and writing testable code
    • Comfortable being the iOS developer on a cross-functional team

    Why you should join us

    We offer an innovative and fun environment that rewards passionate and curious individuals. Due to COVID-19, this will start as a remote role with the potential to eventually rejoin our team in our Chicago office. Our recently renovated office provides a bright and energized space for collaboration as well as many quiet areas for concentration.

    Benefits and perks:

    • Support for flexible and remote working environments
    • Food and healthy snacks throughout the day
    • Ping pong and on-site fitness center
    • Company events, social outings and volunteer opportunities
    • Open personal time off policy
    • Industry leading parental leave
    • Great benefits package, including; health, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k)

    Sittercity is committed to hiring a diverse workforce.  We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis as prohibited by federal, state or local law. Sittercity participates in E-Verify and background checks all employees.

     

     

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