Mobile DevOps Engineer

The Opportunity

The JLR Mobile development team is looking for a passionate Mobile DevOps Engineer who will be able to aid in the delivery, support and maintenance of top-quality mobile products to a global user base. These products will be developed natively using Swift & Kotlin and will target a both Apple and Android platforms including but not limited to; iOS, iPadOS and watchOS, Android with potential for CarPlay & Android Auto integration.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Maintenance and stability of all Mobile Pipelines.
• Working with our Software Engineers in Test to aid and streamline the testing strategy.
• Evaluation of all new IDE and technologies that currently run against the pipelines (such as Xcode Beta, Android Nightly, SonarCube updates).
• Build and maintain pipeline reporting (runner statistics, test alerts).
• Working with the Engineering Leads to identify and address mobile security concerns within the iOS & Android codebase / workflows.
• Working as a member of an agile team, in both Scrum and Kanban environments, contributing to team ceremonies and planning.
• Improving your own skills and understanding of mobile development by working alongside senior developers, taking on responsibilities, and questioning existing standards and practices.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in native iOS & Android development.
• Experience of developing production iOS apps in Swift and Android apps in Java or Kotlin.
• An understanding of modern app dependancy management such CocoaPods, Carthage and Swift Package Manager, Gradle.
• Solid experience with Apples Xcode IDE and Googles Android Studio.
• Solid experience with Mobile App Certificate & Provisioning management.
• Solid understanding of publishing apps to Apple App Store & Google Play Store
• Experience with GitLab, SonarCloud.
• Experience with Fastlane tools
• Ability to work with management tools such as JIRA.

Desirable

• An understanding of Test-Driven Development and UI Automation.
• An aptitude for problem solving and an openness to learning new skills and technologies.