Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is looking to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally, specifically focusing on developing and maintaining complex iOS applications for ESPN.com, including mobile applications for fantasy sports products.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years relevant industry experience with iOS on all OS versions
- Experience working on a significant consumer app that is currently available in the app store
- Strong understanding of OO design patterns and concepts
- A sound understanding of HTTP and REST-style web services
- Solid understanding of iOS app development life cycle including Apple compliance policies and submissions requirements
- Familiarity with WKWebview
- Experience with unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems
Responsibilities
- Develop features and provide support for fantasy-related apps used by millions of fans
- Expand and enhance core app functionality using SwiftUI and UIKit
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing code
- Implement best practices to continually increase performance and scalability
- Partner with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions
- Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects
- Analyze and optimize application code for efficiency, reliability and performance
Other
- Demonstrate determination in finding solutions to complex puzzles
- Have the curiosity to research and learn new technologies
- Employ positive thinking and are able to work constructively in a diverse team setting
- Are passionate about app development
- Value learning and being exposed to new experiences
