TransferWise is a VC-backed, international money transfer
start-up co-founded by Skype’s first employee and backed by some of
planet's most experienced innovators, including Sir Richard Branson and
PayPal founder Peter Thiel, we're disrupting the world of currency &
international money transfer. That means flipping a gazillion dollar
industry on its head using only real exchange rates and tiny
non-hidden-fee. Headaches averted, revolution sparked.
Are you up to
building a modern international financial institution from the ground
up, but better than any of the existing global banks? We’re looking for a
seasoned iOS developer to join our mobile team.You’ll be a self-starter
with the ability to take on a range of hard and intriguing challenges.
You will work on mobile apps, focusing on our app for iOS devices, but
also on the API and services that power the app. You will ensure that
TransferWise has the best mobile experience and together we will show
the banks how mobile financial services are really done!
You will be hands on within the technology and working towards making
our product the best that it can be by solving the challenges that we
face. However our flat organisational structure means you'll be someone
who is unconcerned with titles and hierarchy. What really excites you is
problem solving and delivering innovative technology and products that
create happy customers.
Must haves:
- Experience with using mobile technology as a lever to grow our business and improve the user experience
- Experience using a back-end MVC Framework in a dynamic language, Java or Ruby
- Intimate knowledge of the full iOS stack: Objective-C, Swift, UIKit, Core Data, Xcode, Interface Builder, Instruments etc.
- Experience working on developing backend API’s and a strong understanding of REST API Design
- Ability to deliver apps pixel perfect following design guidelines / brief.
- Experience building rich and complex iOS apps that delight users
- Experience with TDD or BDD
- Possess empathy for the user and be able to build great code that drives fantastic user experience
- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate complex and technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience working in a start up environment
Application Closing Date - 6th of September 2016
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000
Please just let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments at
any stage of our recruitment process. You can email us on
jobs@transferwise.com
Some important stuff we would like you to know
To meet our regulatory obligations as a
licensed financial services company, TransferWise needs to take
background checks on all new hires, which may include Criminal and
Credit checks. Please discuss with the Recruiter if you have any
concerns regarding this process.
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is accessible to all, please let us know by emailing us at jobs@transferwise.com if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage in the recruitment process. Or you can mention this in your application.
