BGR - IOS Developer

IOS Developer  

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. We’re reimagining coffee experiences in over 50 countries and counting, as a key part of the Coca-Cola System. Whether you get your coffee in a store, from a machine, at home, or on the go – we’ve got you covered.

We want to be the leaders in new technology that transforms coffee experiences. At the heart of this is our coffee technology hub in Sofia, developing fresh solutions and reimagining the future of coffee to make greatness every day.

We also want to help you grow in your career through amazing experiences, our apprenticeship scheme, and development programmes. At Costa, you can go beyond the day-to-day.

And as an IOS Developer you’ll help make greatness every day too.

Exciting time to join our expanding Tech Hub in Sofia. This new role will report into the Lead Technology and Digital Engineer. As an IOS Developer you will be working on our core loyalty applications across a number of markets including the UK, India and Poland – supporting millions of our consumers.

So, why Costa?

We're a global coffee brand with bold plans and some pretty brilliant perks to sweeten the deal:

• Life, Accident & Disability Insurance
• Healthcare Benefits for you and your dependents
• Preferential rates on a Multisport Card for you and the family

We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your real self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion, and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players.

To learn more about our Bulgaria hub, our roles, and Costa Coffee, head to our careers site here: https://bit.ly/bulgariahub.

What you’ll do

Being an IOS Developer is your chance to join our exciting hub in Sofia - which means you’ll be:

• Developing and testing digital solutions to align with technical design and associated standards to time and budget, using internet era approaches
• Using specified DevOps tools and metrics and provides high quality in documentation in support of solutions Participates fully in Agile development processes including communicating and voicing ideas, questions, and concerns openly with the team 
• Working closely with Engineering leadership, technical specialists, architects and suppliers to ensure fitness for purpose of solutions
• Using DevOps experience to help evolve technical standards and tooling, adopting test and learn approaches
• Working as an active part of the Service & Ops community, prioritising resolution of technical issues and incidents as required

Who you are

It’s your unique ingredients we’re interested in:

• Exceptional knowledge in iOS and IpadOS Application Development
• Experience working with Retail, QSR and/or Hospitality systems
• Experience working with Apple’s Swift programming language
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Reactive Programming experience in RxSwift, Combine or similar technologies  

Location – Sofia – Hybrid

The role will be hybrid model with the expectation of being in the Sofia office 2-3 days per week as required. Some international travel may also be required on up to a quarterly basis.