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Form of workSeven is where you come to make a difference – in your career, in our company, and in the lives of millions of Australians. Every day offers new opportunities for growth and meaningful connection with Australia’s biggest audience. We are passionate about sport, champions of it, the games, the codes and the athletes. We know firsthand how sport brings an entire nation together.
About the Team
7plus is Australia’s leading broadcast digital video streaming service, home to some of Australia’s favourite shows and sporting events including Home and Away, Big Brother, the AFL and Cricket! And guess what? We're skyrocketing as the go-to video-on-demand platform across the nation!
A new and exciting opportunity has opened for a Mobile Engineer to join the Seven Product Solutions team - a team of innovators, creatives and problem-solvers that successfully delivered the largest streaming event in Australian history across 7plus for the FIFA Women's World Cup, with over a million peak concurrent streams. We are looking for like-minded people who want to join the ride as we pave the way for homegrown Australian digital entertainment.
We’re driven by an appetite for invention and we rise to challenges. No two days are the same. We put our audience first by creating digital experiences that surprise, thrill, and delight. We’re the digital engine in a company with a loyal national audience, endless opportunities to transform, and limitless potential.
This role will be based in Sydney or Melbourne, and Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for:
- Modern Development: Get ready to dive into designing, developing, and testing groundbreaking solutions for our iOS and Apple TV platforms. Your creativity knows no bounds here!
- Team Collaboration: Join forces with a dynamic Agile Scrum team of passionate individuals, where every sprint goal achieved is a shared victory. Collaboration is key, and your input matters.
- Feedback and Growth: Be part of a culture of continuous improvement by providing constructive feedback during peer reviews. Your insights will shape our collective success.
- Scalable Pipelines: Take charge of maintaining and enhancing our app's CI/CD pipelines and automations, ensuring seamless delivery of updates and improvements to our users.
- Technical Excellence: Challenge the status quo by constantly improving standards, procedures, and technologies. Your recommendations will drive us towards excellence.
- User Centricity: Work closely with business stakeholders, Product, and your Scrum team to brainstorm and implement the best solutions for our valued 7plus users.
- Creative Problem-Solving: Apply your expertise in development techniques and practices to tackle challenges within time, scope, requirements, and budget constraints. Your problem-solving skills will be put to the test—and celebrated.
You are someone who has:
- Minimum 3 years of mobile development experience.
- Proficiency in native iOS/Swift development.
- Strong API integration skills.
- Familiarity with object-oriented/application design principles for clean, reusable code.
- Understanding of Apple ecosystem, including build and release processes.
- Experience in various software testing methodologies, from unit to UI tests.
- Knowledge of build tools and appreciation for DevOps culture.
- Ability to craft pixel-perfect interfaces adhering to design specifications and UX principles.
- Commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Interest in personal and team improvement, staying updated with the latest technologies and trends.
Desirable Skills but not essential:
- Experience with Android ecosystem/Kotlin.
- Background in cross-functional Agile teams.
- Previous exposure to media player/industry/video projects.
- Familiarity with Objective-C.
- Bonus points for expertise in technologies like UIKit, SwiftUI, RxSwift, Combine, Firebase, Azure DevOps.
Why would you want this role?
Seven is leading the way in creating the media company of the future.
The Seven Network is part of Seven West Media (ASX: SWM), one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence in content production across broadcast television, publishing and digital. The Seven Network alone reaches about 17 million people a month.
The company owns some of Australia’s most renowned media businesses, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two, 7mate, 7flix and 7Bravo; the digital platform 7plus; 7NEWS.com.au; The West Australian; and The Sunday Times. The Seven Network is home to Australia’s most loved news, sport and entertainment programming, including 7NEWS, 7NEWS Spotlight, Sunrise, The Morning Show, The Voice, Home and Away, Australian Idol, My Kitchen Rules, SAS Australia, Farmer Wants A Wife, The Chase Australia, Better Homes and Gardens, RFDS, The 1% Club and the TV WEEK Logie Awards. Seven Network is also the broadcast partner of the AFL, Cricket Australia and Supercars.
In return, we will provide you with:
- Generous 7Perks and Exclusive Corporate Discounts: Enjoy a plethora of perks, from exclusive discounts at top-notch retail, tech, and health & fitness facilities. Your well-being is our priority!
- Collaborative Vibes in a Dynamic Culture: Immerse yourself in a workplace where collaboration is not just encouraged; it's celebrated. Our vibrant culture thrives on teamwork and innovation, providing a flexible hybrid working environment for you to excel.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Elevate your career with Seven’s Mentoring and Learning Development programs.
- Rewarding Recognition: Be recognized and rewarded! Our program offers both monetary and non-monetary incentives, celebrating your hard work and dedication.
- Competitive Salary: Your efforts deserve more than just applause. Enjoy a competitive salary package, reflecting your commitment to excellence.
- Generous Paid Parental Leave for All: Family matters, and so do you! Benefit from our inclusive approach with generous paid parental leave for both secondary and primary carers. We support you in every step of your journey.
Seven is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We are Australia’s first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and we are proud of our commitment to reconciliation with our Reflect RAP launched in early 2023. At Seven you are celebrated for being yourself, and your contribution will matter.
Don’t just watch Seven – join us and become part of the story.
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The Seven Network is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Recruitment Agencies: The Seven Network does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Apply Today
If you're ready to infuse your expertise in mobile development with a passion for innovation and cutting-edge technology, seize the opportunity now and apply to join our dynamic team! Let's embark on an exhilarating journey together, shaping the future of digital entertainment. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary at 7Network!
