Job Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer, IOS to help us build an awesome iOS app that integrate with our services platform. The Mobile group is responsible for application architecture, development, and innovation of new feature development to support consumer mobile solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in iOS design and development, with several apps in the Apple iTunes AppStore.
At Macys Technology, it isn't enough to be able to produce great code, we want you to be able to produce great ideas and shape the future of our product.
This person is a technical leader, who has a passion for coding. Beyond technical capabilities, we are also looking for a person who can take diverse and changing requirements and turn them into actionable plans. The ideal candidate will have had experience in the high paced energy of startups as well as experience in the structured world of a large company. Additional responsibilities include mentoring the team, driving Agile methodology, tracking the current tasks of team members, and escalating issues as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
* Lead and mentor a team of iOS developers in conjunction with engineering management
* Own technical responsibility for important pieces of the product that have high visibility both internally and externally
* Ship quality software quickly and frequently
* Architect and design features for iOS apps
* Effectively communicate mobile application architecture and design to team and organization
* Identify and evaluate internal/external technology (vendors, frameworks/APIs) to integrate with mobile applications
* Estimate and size app features and modules
* Prototype, develop, code, install, test and debug applications using appropriate tools as an individual contributor
* Build applications in memory and network-constrained scenarios
* Review and approve software design and code produced by team members
* Represent the team in architectural and technical discussions with other engineering teams
* Work closely with product managers, QA and technical leads from partner teams to define features and components of native mobile applications
* Partner closely with our design and product team to architect gorgeous application flows that are intuitive for our users
* Influence iOS development process for API creation, design, and product
* Envision new products and features that are inspired, considered, and magical
* Participate in the full SDLC (Agile), including meetings, iterative development, estimations and design sessions
* Passionate, Persistent, and Creative - you find clever solutions to problems.
* Regular, dependable attendance & punctuality
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience
* Minimum 5 years architecting, designing, and developing iOS Applications.
* Experience releasing multiple applications into the App Store
* Released at least one app participating from inception to launch
* Strong foundation in computer science, data structures, algorithms and software design
* Deep understanding of the iOS Platform and associated tool chain
* Excellent knowledge of Swift 3/4, Objective-C, Xcode and Interface Builder
* Experience working with and tuning high volume mobile applications
* Experience integrating with RESTful API backends
* Experience leading iOS developers
Communication Skills:
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Mathematical Skills:
* Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and analytical skills
Reasoning Ability:
* Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions
Physical Demands:
* This position involves regular walking, standing, sitting for extended periods of time, hearing, and talking.
* May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
* May involve close vision, color vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and viewing computer monitor for extended periods of time.
* Involves manual dexterity for using keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
* May involve moving or lifting items under 10 pounds.
Work Hours:
* Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.
Company Profile:
As the fastest growing part of Macy's Inc. business, macys.com is achieving record sales and broadening our workforce. Macys.com offers the entrepreneurial culture of a web business with the stability and support of the best brand in retailing. Creativity and ingenuity partner with business acumen and tech savvy to build a unique business poised for substantial growth. If you're interested in being a part of that growth and want to know what it's really like to work at macys.com, get an inside look at http://ecommerce.macysjobs.com/ Our employees have long-term opportunities and are encouraged to utilize their Supervisors and Human Resources for cross-functional movement to further their careers. At macys.com we are committed to giving back to the community by partnering with local charitable organizations. By skillfully combining the power of digital technology and omnichannel integration with the best in retailing, macys.com is reaching new heights.
This job description is not all inclusive. Macys Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Chicago, IL
Macy's, Inc., an omnichannel retail organization, operates stores, Websites, and mobile applications. The company sells a range of merchandise, including apparel and accessories for men, women, and children; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods. As of April 1, 2019, it operated approximately 680 department stores under the Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s names; and 190 specialty stores, such as Bloomingdale’s The Outlet, Bluemercury, Macy’s Backstage, and STORY in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
It also operated macys.com, bloomingdales.com, and bluemercury.com. In addition, the company offers licenses for its stores; and operates a beauty products and spa retailer under the bluemercury name. The company was formerly known as Federated Department Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Macy's, Inc. in June 2007. Macy's, Inc. was founded in 1830 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.