iOS Engineer

About Vimcar

As one of Berlin's most successful SaaS companies, Vimcar is redefining business mobility. By combining live car data and a set of cloud-based applications, we offer real-time insight into vehicle activity to help our customers reduce the operational costs for their fleets.

By serving freelancers, small and medium-sized companies, Vimcar already has connected more than 100,000+ cars and we are incredibly proud to serve the companies who are the backbone of our economy: the electricians, the doctors, the plumbers, the retailers, the construction workers - everyone whose business is on the road.

Headquartered in Berlin, more than 200 employees from 30+ countries are working towards our mission to build Europe's leading fleet tech company. We do not believe in hyper-growth at any cost and burning loads of Venture Capital but in sustainable growth driven by smart people and innovative ideas. If you are not celebrating funding rounds, but value a great customer experience and passionate colleagues: Vimcar might be the right place for you!

Important information regarding COVID-19: the safety of our employees is crucial to us. Therefore, you can expect the application process and the start of your employment with us to be remote until further notice.

Position

As our Senior iOS Developer, you will constantly refine and enhance one of Vimcar's key customer interfaces, which is used by over 50,000 customers every day. You will work together with a small team of highly skilled and collaborative mobile developers to build new features and take care of the existing ones.

In This Role

• You will be working on a product that makes a positive difference in people's lives, helping them manage their car fleet and business mobility operations more efficiently
• You work together with the other team members of the iOS team to constantly improve the core logic of our applications, and collaborate in defining the architecture of features while keeping our applications future proof
• In collaboration with a cross-functional team of designers and product managers, you'll take part in the ongoing improvement of our products
• You work alongside our Android developers, and support each other to maximize the potential of our product
• You will be regularly involved in sessions where you get to learn, share your knowledge, and participate in code reviews

The Tech Stack 

• We use Swift as our main development language, but parts of our codebase are still maintained in Objective-C
• We actively make use of new technologies like SwiftUI, Combine and Async/Await
• Remote data is being fetched via a REST API using JSON
• We use Cocoapods for Dependency Management
• Bitrise is being used for our CI / CD pipeline

Your qualification

• Technical knowledge of the iOS environment and its system design pattern
• Recurring experience in iOS development with high proficiency in Swift
• You have worked with complex applications, and have the ability to keep the bigger picture in mind
• You see the value of cross-functional collaboration and know that success is a team effort
• You know how to guide technical discussions, and share your knowledge with the team
• You can clearly and concisely express yourself, and can adjust your communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

What we offer

• Why should you join us? At Vimcar, you can take an established product-led company with a focus on having real and happy users, in a company with meaningful recurring revenue
• Work in a small, product-oriented team, that cares about the quality of the code and keeps its architecture clean, extensible and future-proof
• As a senior engineer, you will have the chance to make a real impact on our mobile strategy. Many technical challenges and a lot of autonomy with space for discussions where all of your ideas are heard
• Great work-life balance - no on-calls or having to work outside your work hours
• Mental health support: Premium access to headspace for day-to-day care, and access to Nilo.health platform if you could use a session with a psychologist
• 29 paid vacation days per year & 2 months of remote work to work from any country or continent you want!
• The choice of a range of Company Benefits, such as an Urban Sports Club membership, Plants club, Access to company car sharing - for personal trips, JobRad, or a BVG ticket grant
• Hybrid setup: Though we have a beautiful office in the heart of Berlin, however, how much time you’d like to work remotely vs. onsite depends on you and your team
• A dog-friendly office and family-friendly environment with paid parental leave and plenty of flexibility to take care of what matters most
• Relocation assistance with a great team to support your move to Berlin