iOS Developer - Team Discovery within Buyer Experience area

Blocket is one of the brands within Schibsted Nordic Marketplaces. It’s a family of online marketplaces and services in the Nordics. Some of the other brands include FINN and Nettbil in Norway, DBA and Bilbasen in Denmark and Tori and Oikotie in Finland. Today, we are a team of 1400 talented people who collaborate across the Nordics. We are united by a common passion to deliver exceptional value, empowering people to make smart choices for themselves and future generations.
Every day, we help millions of people buy, sell, hire and get hired. We operate within four main segments, Mobility, Real Estate, Jobs and Recommerce, across Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. We have unique, strong and loved positions within all our segments in the Nordics. We also have a dedicated accelerator unit to innovate our marketplaces and solutions.
One of Sweden’s most liked and used apps is to become better, brighter, smarter and cooler! It is kind of needed since there is heavy traffic on Blocket - millions, yes millions, of users every week. You are welcome to join the ride as we take it into the next generation.
You are welcome to check Blocket out on Instagram & LinkedIn and read more on Begagnateffekten!
What you'll be up to at Blocket:
Together with the team, you’ll work on both new features and maintenance, to continuously modernize the Blocket experience. In this awesome team, Discovery within the Buyer Experience area, you will focus on creating a smooth and frictionless search experience for our users while browsing for their next find. Pretty cool, right? You will work closely together with the Android, Web and Backend developers within the team.
We work in Swift on iOS and strive to write maintainable, clear code that is testable, and we use continuous integration and code reviews to ensure we get it right.
Our apps have undergone many design and technical revisions. When we see a new technology or pattern that may benefit our apps and product we don't hesitate to become early adopters and position ourselves ahead of the curve.
Who you are:
You are an experienced developer with proven hands-on experience in iOS development working in a team. You are able to independently lead the development of new features and enjoy discussing and debating code and solutions with your peers. You like sharing your knowledge with your team and junior developers, and above all, you are proactive and continuously strive to learn new things.
Your skills:
- You know how to code in Swift and SwiftUI (knowing Objective-C is a plus)
- You know how to write clean, testable, simple and scalable code
- You have a good understanding of Apple frameworks and guidelines
- You understand the unique needs of an iOS user
- Above all, you are a great team player
Hi there, I’m your new manager !
My name is Ellinor and I will be your manager, I have worked with tech and people for 15 years. I prefer the agile way of working with a focus on teams and people, who together create products with the customer at the center. Our team works with the buying journey at Blocket and focuses on search, listing and products pages. We believe that is the most fun area on Blocket! Come join us!
Blocket services are for everyone and so is our workplace. We have an inclusive culture and we see diversity as a great advantage to creating great products and services for our users and clients. We still have a lot more to do and therefore really welcome your perspective.
We hope you are interested in joining Blocket and we are looking forward to hearing from you! Send your CV or apply with your LinkedIn profile let us know what makes you tick. Remember to share the link to your Github if you have an account. We are looking forward to getting to know you.
Buzz: Developer, Mobile, Mobile Engineer, Software Engineer, Application Engineer, System Developer, Agile, Scrum, Mobilutvecklare, Mobilapplikationsutvecklare, App development, iOS, Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C
The Blocket journey began in Skåne 1996 - since then the concept of Blocket has been exported to over 40 other countries. Today, Blocket, which is owned by the media group Schibsted, is Sweden’s largest online marketplace. There are approximately 600 000 items, vehicles, jobs and housing being advertised and discovered by its 5 million visitors every week. The value for all advertisements in 2018 amounted to SEK 714 billion - equal to 15 percent of Sweden’s GDP. Thanks to second-hand trading at Blocket, 0.8 million tonnes of greenhouse gases can be avoided every year. The output being equivalent to if Stockholm’s city roads stood empty for about a year. Blocket has approximately 240 colleagues and the office is located in central Stockholm. Together, we are passionate about second-hand trading, the environment and the continued growth of Blocket - one of Sweden’s largest sites. We are proud environmental heroes and enjoy working together. Read more on our career page.