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Native Mobile Engineer - iOS & Android

Auckland
Full Time
22 days ago

October 30, 2024

Hello and Kia Ora!

Start your game…
As a Mobile Engineer at Entain, you'll have a pivotal role in defining the technical direction of the new Ladbrokes and Neds apps. Your focus will be on ensuring that the apps meet the highest technical standards and effectively cater to our customer's needs.

In this position, you'll actively contribute to the development of mobile applications by working on core functionality and seamlessly transitioning from react-native to native. Your expertise will be invaluable in writing efficient and maintainable code as we enhance the apps' performance and improve the user experience.

This opportunity is exceptional as it allows you to join us during a significant transformation phase. By helping to shape the future of our mobile apps, you'll have the power to make a genuine impact on the customer experience.



Where and how you can work
This position can be based in various locations, including Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch, and remote within New Zealand. At Entain AUS & NZ, we value a flexible work environment and support a hybrid working model. We allow employees to spend two days a week at the office, ensuring work-life balance and individual preferences.


Your day-to-day.

  • Advocate for the mobile platform and collaborate with engineering and design teams to establish best practices and leverage native frameworks effectively.
  • Prioritize scalable feature development, covering the entire development process from measurement and design to testing, deployment, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, including setting up code standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices for mobile development.
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement optimization strategies to ensure exceptional performance and smooth operation of mobile applications.
  • Uphold code quality standards and practices to maintain high-quality code throughout the development process.

You're a match if you have….

  • Demonstrated commercial software development experience, specifically in designing, building, and operating large-scale mobile platforms, as this position requires expertise in handling significant scale and complexity projects.
  • Commercial experience in iOS, SwiftUI, and/or Android, Jetpack Compose. We value well-documented, performant, tested, and easily maintainable code that adheres to best practices.
  • Proven track record of providing constructive feedback during code reviews.
  • Strong problem-solving skills are essential, showcasing the ability to identify and resolve issues swiftly.
  • You excel in critical and creative thinking, enabling you to come up with innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and a willingness to tackle challenges head-on, you are not afraid to dive into complex problems.
  • Comfortable effectively communicating through various online channels such as chat, video calls, and other collaboration tools.

Entain Lifestyle

    • Embrace your need for a work-life balance through our 9-day fortnight.
    • Celebrate the joy of starting a family with 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
    • Indulge in a range of wellness benefits through our wellness calendar, including, heavily subsidized gym memberships and other paid-for services.
    • Enjoy the convenience of a free onsite barista and a fully stocked fridge and pantry, ensuring breakfast and lunch are taken care of.
    • A wealth of learning and development opportunities, empowering you to broaden your expertise and professional growth.
    • Company-wide events designed to honour and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our exceptional team.
    • We LOVE Entertainment, and Racing and Sports are at the heart of everything we do. So, it only makes sense that we provide access to staff giveaways to sporting and racing events.

Who are we?

At Entain Australia & New Zealand, we're on a mission to revolutionise the world of sports and gaming venue entertainment. We're the home of Australia and New Zealand's best gaming and tech talent, with a passion for pushing boundaries and creating unforgettable experiences.

We have a host of leading brands under the Entain umbrella – our customers can experience the best of sports betting and entertainment with Ladbrokes Australia and neds, where together they provide thrilling avenues for sports enthusiasts and racing aficionados alike. Through Entain Venues, our venue partners offer non-stop entertainment through our line-up of brands from the Australian Poker League and SportsPick to the challenges of InnQUIZitive and many more.

We're also proud to support racing and sport in New Zealand through our 25-year strategic partnership with TAB NZ. The TAB brand in New Zealand connects enthusiasts to the heart of the action, whether it's horse racing, greyhounds, or a variety of thrilling sports.

As a global employer, Entain is committed to providing a safe, fun, and inclusive culture where our people feel like they truly belong. We are a multicultural business that values, celebrates and respects individual differences, so whatever your sexuality, gender, gender identity, ability, age, race, religion, or belief, you will have a voice here, and the space to do your best work. Our diverse internal networks provide support for you to express your views and make a positive difference.

For more information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or hit apply now.