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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

Lightspeed is on the hunt for a Senior Software Developer to join our iOS team in Retail. As key members of our Development team, iOS developers are responsible for the design and implementation of Lightspeed’s award-winning iOS applications.

Our development team uses test-driven development, strong software design & usability skills, and has a passion for technology to solve real-world business problems for retailers around the globe.

At Lightspeed, we are dedicated to bringing cities and communities to life by powering businesses and igniting commerce. Come and help us build our communities!

For this role, you can be located near our head office in Montreal or our Toronto office.

What you’ll be doing:

Design and implement stunning user interfaces
Implementing proof of concept, prototypes and fully-tested production-grade software
Assisting QA and Support staff in troubleshooting software issues as well as implementing bug fixes
Providing estimates for development effort
Oversee, lead and coach junior developers on software engineering practices, code quality and OO design.
Be an authoritative voice in code reviews
Collaborate with cross functional teams, including product managers, design and other developers to define, design and release new features that people want to use everyday.

What you need to bring:

We’re a team of 7 people spread across multiple locations in Canada.

We’re looking for a Software Developer who has experience with the following:

Experience developing and shipping production-grade software in Swift or Objective-C for iOS or macOS
Proven track record developing enticing user interfaces
Understanding of object oriented design, functional programming and refactoring
Knowledge of the Cocoa framework
Knowledge of Swift language
Knowledge of Apple UI conventions
Experience integrating with REST web services

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

Even better if you have, but not necessary

Demonstrated experience using test-driven development
Experience with SwiftUI and Combine
Experience with Objective-C
Experience with Core Data
Experience with GraphQL
Experience with Reactive Programming including Combine
A keen interest in API design
Knowledge of Core Animation
Experience with Fastlane
Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery
Knowledge of Ruby

What’s in it for you:

Come live the Lightspeed experience...

Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture and possibility of fully remote work
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday;
Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
Exposure to modern and proven technology
Opportunity to learn and expand your skill set
Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:

Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
Flexible paid time off policy
Health insurance
Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
Paid leave and assistance for new parents
Mental health online platform and counseling & coaching services
Volunteer day
LinkedIn Learning License

To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.

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