Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong understanding of the iOS SDK and its frameworks., Proficiency in Swift programming language., Experience in shipping and iterating on apps in the App Store., Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers..

Key responsibilities:

Build and maintain the Plum app on iOS platform.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver user-focused features.

Write well-tested, robust code and participate in rapid development cycles.

Contribute to a positive team culture and mentor junior team members.

Plum is powered by automation, and acts like an autopilot for your money. You sit at the controls, with smart spending analytics and budgeting tools to help you set your financial destination. Plum gets you there safely, so you don’t need to remember things like setting money aside, getting the best deal on household bills. Plum's making your savings and investments work for you. Our Mission: We’ve Imagined a world where people effortlessly manage their money without having to worry, or even think about it. A world where our users’ money has a brain that’s configured to automatically reach what is important to them. And here at Plum, we made it our mission to build that world and we’re now ready to make it a reality for Plumsters! We welcome them to our reality! Where their money works for them, and their entire financial journey is easier by an autopilot, controlled by them.

Hey! We’re Plum, your smart saving and investing app on a mission to help grow money for life. Whether you’re stashing the cash for tea and toast in your first home or catching some rays during retirement, Plum’s got your back.

Since 2016, over 2 million people in 10 European markets have set aside more than £2 billion with our clever automation and AI – that’s the magic of Plum! As recognition for our work, we’ve received awards from the likes of Deloitte, Finder, and more.

That’s all down to our passionate team of 200+ Plumsters, who work around Europe to help us achieve our mission. And now we’re looking for more brilliant people to join us on our journey.

The Role

We’re looking for a userfocused Senior iOS Engineer to join our engineering team. Plum has been featured multiple times by Apple, has been named App of the Day and currently rated 4.7 stars with over 59,000 ratings. Youll be building Plum on iOS from its early days, giving our current and prospective customers a more intimate way to interact with their money.

Our Engineering Approach

We value good engineering principles, imagination, quirkiness and healthy curiosity. We take a conservative approach to using external frameworks and we aspire to write simple, welltested code, delivered in rapid iterations.

How We Work

We work in squads – Our squads are mission driven and include Product Managers, Designers, Backend and Mobile engineers, aiming to develop and maintain products, services and tools towards an unforgettable user experience, as well as aiding any related operations from Plum’s side. Squads are organised into Pillars which align with our different strategic business areas. We trust massively on data driven, well informed squads that own their work.

As a Senior iOS Engineer, you will also be a part of a Mobile engineering team, a team consisting of Mobile Product Engineers who share the same vision and passion of building an exceptional mobile team that will help people be financially better off.

What we look for

Technical knowledge is critical but we are a startup treading in uncharted territory so attitude is even more important. Were looking for people that like uncertainty and want to figure out how to do things that haven’t been done before. Youre a true team player and inherently positive. Where others see problems, you see solutions.

You have a strong understanding of the iOS SDK and its frameworks
You’re well versed in Swift and stay uptodate with the latest changes
You’re proficient in writing robust, testable code with a comprehensive understanding of the testing pyramid
You have extensive experience in shipping and iterating upon apps in the App Store
You’re not afraid to take ownership and collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams, including designers, product managers and other engineers.
You’ve mentored junior engineers helping them enhance their skills and grow professionally
You’re a product person too — you understand the value and impact of your work
You go the extra mile to add the awesome sprinkles

Fistbumps if you have 👊

Experience in continuous integration setup and automation
Taken part in opensource projects
Experience with backend technologies
Experience with The Composable Architecture and SwiftUI
Experience with Combine and asyncawait
Experience with E2E testing

What to Expect from Our Hiring Process
At Plum, we value a lot the time you devote to the hiring process, this is why we are always trying to make the process as fast and smooth as possible.

30 min. Call with our Talent Acquisition Team. So we understand better your career plan, tell you more about Plum and the role. ⚙️
45 min. Call with our Engineering Lead. Brief technical discussion about the role and your skills. 🏄
Task. You will be given a task for us to better to understand your skills. No hard deadlines! 🕹️
Team Interviews
a. Call with two people from our iOS team. Well go over the task and introduce you to your future colleagues and to get a glimpse of Plums culture. 🧬
b.Call with a Product and Engineering Manager for you to understand the business and envision yourself as part of Plum.
Offer 💸

Plums Perks

Own part of the company youre helping grow through stock options
Private health insurance
Annual training budget
Plum Premium for free
Competitive referral scheme
Flexible approach to remote working: we encourage at least 2 days a week in one of our beautiful offices in London, Athens or Cyprus
Team breakfasts and team lunches
25 days holiday + bank holidays
45 workfromanywhere days to give you flexibility to work your way
2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years to take the break you deserve
Enhanced parental leave
1 paid volunteering day annually
Annual team trip to a surprise destination!
A fun, inclusive company culture (think 🦄🌈💯)

If you think this sounds like you, don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Thanks,
Plum Τeam 💜
*Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, nondisqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.