Warner Bros. Discovery (CNN) is looking for an iOS Software Engineer to contribute to the technical direction and strategy for their mobile applications, ensuring the technical execution and release of CNN's mobile apps to end consumers and supporting mobile backend APIs, CI/CD tools, and testing automation.
Requirements
- Demonstrated advanced understanding of troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, application design, solution development, human factors/usability design, and implementation of projects for major business units or the enterprise
- Strong foundation in programming fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms
- Ability to develop new and innovative applications as well as maintaining existing code
- Demonstrated full-mobile stack development experience with mobile native clients, SDKs, and APIs (Swift/Objective-C, SwiftUI, iOS platform).
- Demonstrated expert knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, and architecture, specifically experience architecting performant, scalable, and secure mobile apps.
- Hands-on experience with mobile DevOps CI/CD tools and implementing best practices, including automation of deployment, code signing tools and automated tests.
- Preferred familiarity with Git and Bitrise.
Responsibilities
- Build intuitive, simple and elegantly designed mobile apps that people want to use
- Provide support and development of software tools and procedures to extend and enhance the core production pipeline
- Work with multiple departments, including Product, Design, Delivery, Editorial and Engineering to implement CNN Digital consumer experience solutions and apps
- Assist with troubleshooting production problems, root cause analysis, and debugging
- Development and maintenance of existing production systems supporting CNN’s digital ecosystem
- Ensure software development follows industry best practices, policies and guidelines.
- Specifically, ensuring that technical solutions are in line with established CNN Digital strategy, standards in respect to architecture, security, corporate governance, coding standards, monitoring, logging, unit test, and service enablement
Other
- Individual contributor, self-directed, able to work with minimal supervision
- Versatile and always eager to tackle new problems while working in a fun, collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical cross-functional teams
- Experience building flexible software architecture to accommodate shifting business needs
- BS/MS in computer science (or equivalent)
