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iOS Engineer - Design System

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Mobile
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Cologne
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will create a reusable library of UI components, optimize existing systems, and ensure accessible UX while collaborating closely with product and design teams.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • As an iOS Engineer in the Design System team, you will translate SumUp's design language into an easy-to-use, reusable library of user interface components and experience patterns, enabling product teams to build cohesive and accessible user experiences.
    • The Design System team collaborates closely with the Mobile Platform team to provide guidance and set standards for all product teams across the company.
    • The Design System team is expanding to cover SumUp's growing ecosystem of merchant and consumer-facing products.
    • This role offers a unique opportunity to optimize and expand a system that helps developers build features faster and deliver high-quality experiences to millions of users worldwide.
    • Shape the core experience of users and developers interacting with SumUp's Android ecosystem.
    • Work closely with the product and design team to build components that are maintainable, usable, beautiful and consistent.
    • Embed accessibility best practices into every component (content descriptions, touch target size, color contrast, dynamic type).
    • Provide hands-on technical support to product teams to deliver company priorities, such as the upcoming brand refresh.
    • Review code contributions, enforce design-system conventions, and guide engineers on best practices for reusable UI development.
    • Migrate legacy UIKit-based components to SwiftUI while maintaining system stability.
    • Identify and address tech debt proactively to ensure a high bar for engineering excellence and codebase health.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • You are fluent in Swift and Objective-C, with deep knowledge of both SwiftUI and UIKit.
    • You have a self-motivated, clearly structured working style and excellent English communication skills.
    • You enjoy keeping up to date with advancements in the iOS ecosystem and are excited about sharing your knowledge with the iOS community.

    Experience

    • You have 3+ years of professional experience in iOS development.
    • You take pride in crafting accessible user experiences and have a strong grasp of testing best practices.

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    What we offer

    • Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally on large-scale fintech products used by millions of businesses worldwide, from our Berlin office.
    • This involves an office-first setup.
    • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: be part of a workplace that values and promotes diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's perspectives are respected and embraced.
    • Enrolment onto our Virtual Stock Option programme: you will own a stake in SumUp's future success.
    • A dedicated annual L&D budget of €2000 for your individual development, which you can be used to attend conferences and/or advancing your career through further education.
    • A corporate pension scheme where we match up to 20% of your contributions.
    • Generous time off: enjoy 28 days of paid leave plus public holidays and special leave days.
    • Numerous other benefits such as Urban Sports Club subsidy, Kita placement assistance, subsidised office lunches.
    • Break4me: 1-month sabbatical after 3 years of service.
    • Referral Bonus: earn additional rewards by referring talented individuals to join the SumUp team.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Cologne

      Nordrhein-Westfalen

      Germany

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    Sumup

    Our mission as a global FinTech company is to build the world's first global card acceptance brand, empowering small businesses all over the world and helping them achieve their goals.

    Description

  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    iOS Engineer - Design System

    Location
    Cologne
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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