<h1 dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="" src="/logo/0000000233/1102_SSE JAVA 2015 1.PNG" style="height: 330px;width: 579px;"/></h1> <h1 dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span><strong>Senior Software Engineer (Mobile - iOS)</strong></span></span></span></h1> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><strong>Overview</strong></span></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pearson is a global education company that helps people around the world to make progress in their lives through learning. With a rich heritage that combines 150 years of experience in publishing with the latest learning technology and digital services, we help people to learn whatever, wherever and however they choose.</span></span></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are now transforming Pearson to accelerate our activity in digital learning, education services and emerging markets. This will enable us to make a lasting impact in helping to solve some of the most important challenges in global education.</span></span></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><strong>The Role</strong></span></span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A key engineering </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">role in the development of native mobile applications for the Apple’s iOS platform. </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Works with a variety of technologies while providing the guidance & support to the team members in an agile environment with a strong focus on engineering best practices, incremental delivery, continuous integration and test driven development.</span></span></span></p> <h2 dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><strong>Experience, Skills & Qualifications</strong></span></span></h2> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Minimum four (4) years of experience in software engineering. </span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bachelors degree in Computing, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The desire to learn and continuously improve on the product quality, performance and other non functional requirements. </span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact with prompt and professionalism to the teams across multiple geographies and time zones.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3+ years hands on experience in developing native iOS applications with XCode using Objective C as the primary language.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to develop, deploy and maintain native mobile applications for Apple’s iOS mobile operating system.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Hands on experience in deploying applications to App Store.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in debugging and troubleshooting native iOS applications using Instruments and LLDB.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in writing unit tests using OCUnit or XCTest frameworks.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in designing and implementing services for connected mobile applications(REST, JSON, Node.js).</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Knowledge on OOP, Analysis & Design, Architectural & Design Patterns.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in Agile software development practices such as SCRUM & TDD / ATDD.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Basic experience or knowledge on building, packaging & deployment tools and database technologies.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Provision of in-depth technical skills to fix ad-hoc incidents/problems, mentoring and support DevOps teams to ensure best practice.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in developing native Android applications and hybrid mobile applications using HTML technologies / Cordova / Phone Gap / Titanium will be an added advantage.</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> Please submit your CV using the following link http://pearsonlankavacancies.peopleshr.com/</strong></p> <p> </p>