iOS Developer

Full-time - Mid Level

Omaha, NE

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The iOS Developer at Diamond Game is responsible for developing and maintaining iPad game applications, ensuring high-quality software and a seamless user experience. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and participation in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, coding, testing, and deployment. The developer will also engage in occasional updates to back-end Java applications, contributing to both iOS and backend systems as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain native iOS applications for iPad using Objective-C.
• Ensure smooth performance, high-quality UX, and adherence to iOS development best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game artists, QA testers, and product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Participate in Agile methodologies, contributing to sprints and standups.
• Handle the full software development lifecycle, including planning, designing, coding, testing, and deploying.
• Create documentation as needed.
• Participate in integration testing and unit test creation.
• Participate in the build and release process.
• Deliver multiple features across iOS and backend systems simultaneously as needed.
• Provide guidance for our development contractor.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent technical experience required.
• At least 3-5 years professional developer work experience required.
• Proficient in iOS development with Objective-C (3+ years).
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles, ideally in Java (3+ years).
• Strong expertise in relational databases such as MySQL (3+ years).
• Understanding of software development methodologies: Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall development processes.
• Knowledge of Git for code versioning and collaboration.
• Understanding of RESTful services and API integration.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
• Ability to troubleshoot software issues and implement effective solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers.
• Ability to perform unit testing, integration testing, and other quality assurance practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Java-based development experience
• Familiarity with JSP / Servlets
• Experience with modern REST web services/APIs
• Knowledge of Maven
• Experience with Jetty
• Familiarity with JAMF or other Mobile Device Management solutions
• Experience in game development
• Knowledge of Docker containers
• Experience deploying to Ubuntu/Linux server environments

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement with company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid vacation
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program