Mobile Application Developer

About us

TrustFlight is at the forefront of digitising the aviation industry with the creation of intelligent workflow applications that automate operating and maintenance processes, enabling our customers to focus on the data and insights that matter. TrustFlight has bases in both the UK (London & Leamington Spa) and Canada (Vancouver). Our business is rapidly expanding, and we’re proud to share that we’re entirely self-funded and consistently profitable. This is your opportunity to contribute to a thriving environment and make an impact as we continue to achieve new heights!

Not only are we disrupting the sector, we are creating a great place to work that gives our people the freedom to create, innovate and influence how we do this. We continue to build an amazing group of people who are all here to make our products, services and culture the most envied in the industry!

We are looking for a talented Mobile Application Developer to support our SaaS products focussed on digital workflows and document management. Whilst iOS development will be your primary focus, there will likely be some exposure to Android as well, as well as cross-platform frameworks. You will work alongside software engineers, data engineers and AI engineers to collectively ensure that our digital workflows become more highly automated with augmented decision support for our customers.

As we continue to evolve and modernise our products and services, you can expect to Our Mobile Applications interact with .NET, Ruby on Rails and Node.js backends, and you will ideally have the ability to contribute occasionally to APIs in one or more of these tech stacks as well.

Your role will inspire fresh ideas that encourage us to continuously learn and improve, allowing us to elevate our platform and bring out its full potential, making the aviation industry a more efficient and safer place to be. TrustFlight values leadership and performance as paramount within our team culture. In every role, we seek individuals who embody strength in leadership, are driven by objectives, and champions in exceeding expectations, inspiring those around them.

Responsibilities

• Development of iOS applications for our SaaS products, with occasional Android work and potential future use of cross-platform frameworks.

• Contribute to backend API development occasionally when required (.NET, Ruby on Rails, Node.js).

• Work closely with Software Engineers in other teams to facilitate tighter integration of our iOS applications, shape best practice and ensure alignment with overall mobile strategy.

• Support Technical Leads and Product Managers with assessing requirements and identifying appropriate solutions.

• Collaborate with Product Designers to ensure our design system is accurately applied.

• Use test automation, TestFlight and collaboration with QA Engineers to ensure all deliverables are robustly tested prior to release and quality KPIs are met.

• Own the CI/CD pipelines to ensure swift delivery of reliable builds.

Our values and behaviours guides us as a business

Our ambition is to work together to create the most talented team that celebrates inclusivity, diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All candidates will receive consideration for this role without regard for gender, gender identity, race, national origin, colour, religion, disability or age. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to inspire, enlighten and thrive.

We are looking for a superb team member to come and join us. You'll be passionate about your subject, obsessed with delivering great quality work and enthusiastic to join a team that makes a difference every day.

What you will bring to the role

You ideally need the following to qualify:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• Proficiency in iOS (Swift) development, and either experience of Android (Kotlin) development, or the ability to pick it up quickly

• Deep understanding of performance pitfalls, particularly when it comes to supporting offline operations

• Experience developing APIs in .NET, Ruby on Rails and/or Node.js, or the aptitude and desire to learn quickly

• Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter or Ionic is desirable

• A quality mindset, recognising that quality is everybody's responsibility, and driven by a desire to deliver the best possible experience to customers

• Proven track record of successfully delivering high quality and performant technical projects in a SaaS development environment

• Natural leadership skills, inspiring and mentoring those you work with to collectively achieve outstanding results

• Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders

• Strong understanding of the capabilities, scope, and limitations of the current state of AI, particularly in a mobile context

Job location

This role will be based out of one of our offices in London or Leamington Spa (UK) or Vancouver (Canada). With our hybrid working policy, we prioritise a harmonious balance between working from home and being present in the office (typically 2-3 days per week). This empowers an agile and flexible environment that supports your needs. However, it’s important to note that for you to fully harness the benefits of collaborating closely with our exceptional team across multiple timezones, this role demands a heightened level of flexibility.

Benefits

• We offer a generous holiday allowance starting at 35 days that increases the longer you are here. We are also keen for birthdays to be celebrated and so we offer an additional day off to everyone.

• It is important to us that we all work in an environment that is supportive of health and wellbeing; healthcare cover for all our people covers your health, dental and ophthalmic requirements to support you physically and mentally.

• Our generous company contribution to your pension is greater than the local requirements.

• We place huge importance on the contribution and experience you bring to the team, the salary will be based on the value you will bring to the role with a range spanning from £50-60k / $90-110k CAD.

How to apply

Tell us about you in a cover letter, outlining what you will bring to the role and how you can contribute to creating best in class tools and services throughout the aviation industry. Please also include your CV/resume.

TrustFlight is an equal opportunity employer. We work together to create the most talented team that celebrates inclusivity, diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All candidates will receive consideration for this role without regard for gender, gender identity, race, national origin, colour, religion, disability or age. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to inspire, enlighten and thrive.