Mobile Engineer, iOS (Australia)

The Athletic, a leading sports media company with a newsroom of 450+ full-time staff, is seeking a Mobile Engineer for their iOS team in Australia. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work on their native iOS application, building and maintaining key features that serve sports fans across the globe. The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of Swift development experience and a passion for creating polished user experiences while maintaining high code quality standards.

The role involves close collaboration with Design and Product teams to create beautiful, performant UI components while architecting scalable solutions. You'll be responsible for writing tests, debugging issues, and contributing to product improvements. The position requires strong technical skills in iOS development, with preferred experience in modern frameworks like SwiftUI, Combine, and GraphQL.

The Athletic covers hundreds of professional and college teams across North America and all English Premier League clubs, delivering in-depth sports coverage to passionate fans. As part of the iOS team, you'll help shape how users interact with this comprehensive sports content through their mobile devices. The company offers competitive benefits and embraces a culture of equal opportunity, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make a significant impact in a growing media technology company, working on a product used by sports fans worldwide. While a passion for sports is beneficial, it's not required - what's most important is your technical expertise and ability to create exceptional mobile experiences.