As an iOS Senior Software Engineer focused on fantasy sports, you will be part of a diverse and talented organization focused on building and maintaining complex iOS applications for ESPN.com. You will be a member of a team creating mobile applications for the world's #1 fantasy sports products, using SwiftUI and UIKit to develop elegant solutions for new product features and core app architecture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Architecting and developing core app functionality using SwiftUI and UIKit
- Prototyping new features and researching applicable technologies
- Implementing best practices to continually increase performance and scalability
- Reviewing code and pull requests to ensure product and design specifications are met
- Working with product and project management to refine specs and timelines
- Partnering with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions
- Mentoring and providing feedback to junior engineers
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum of 5+ years hands-on professional development experience with iOS on all OS versions
- Strong understanding of Swift language and UIKit
- Solid understanding of iOS app development life cycle including Apple compliance policies and submissions requirements
- Experience working on a significant consumer app currently available in the app store
- Strong understanding of object-oriented design patterns and concepts
- Sound foundation in HTTP/S, APIs, and web services
- Demonstrated ability to design and build dynamic multi-threaded mobile apps
- Experience with unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems
- Experience with fantasy sports and an understanding of their game mechanics
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects for a global audience, collaborate with talented teams, and contribute to the future of Disney's media business. Join us in reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future.