AVP iOS Software Development Engineer III - MySynchrony

Role Summary/Purpose

The Assistant Vice President, iOS Software Development Engineer III craves working in a hands-on mobile environment and leads by example to make sure projects are delivered on time and to specification. To be successful in this role, you will need deep expertise in iOS development, as well as a strong understanding of the entire technology stack top to bottom. This dynamic and collaborative role will be part of the Synchrony’s Mobile App Engineering team.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead a development team through all phases of the Agile development life cycle
• Identify and provide technical details for features identified by business product owners
• Lead a team of iOS software developers and provide expert review of code from multiple build teams
• Implement new technologies and assist developers as they migrate to new technologies
• Provide strong technical leadership for the team developing iOS applications using SwiftUI/Swift/UIKit
• Influence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to create amazing apps
• Mentor and influence iOS developers: in this role, you will have the opportunity to influence code architecture and feature development
• Absolutely ensure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony Financial
• Participate in Agile scrums consisting of cross-functional teams
• Lead Agile sprints as technical expert, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions, and sprint reviews
• Ensure application code quality through development, test, and QA
• Participate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolution
• Passionate about the latest technologies, open-source projects and languages; Provide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the year
• Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performance
• Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into the company's products

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience with software engineering OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED 6 years of experience with software engineering.
• Mobile Application Development experience with object-oriented design and development patterns for iOS platforms
• Desired Characteristics: System level understanding of the products you’ve worked on, Experience with library and/or framework distribution, Experience with continuous development and integration environments, Experience writing unit and integration tests, Familiarity with JSON, REST and XML based web services, Excellence in technical communication with technical and non-technical peers, including external partners, Desire to work in a dynamic fast paced environment, Experience developing and supporting financial applications, Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to influence clients, team members, management, and external groups, Strong attention to detail in a team environment, Strong oral and written communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to analyze, use structured problem solving and available tools to troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, create action plans, and analyze impact, Experience with writing scripts and automation, Experience leading cross functional engineering teams

Grade/Level

Grade/Level: 10

Pay

The salary range for this position is 100,000.00 - 170,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge. Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.