Mobile iOS Developers Job in Mclean, Virginia US
Gannett Digital, a Fortune 500 and top 20 digital media company seeks outstanding mobile developers. Delivering new, high quality digital products and services across the company is core to the company’s future success.
The Team, Position and Overall Responsibilities:
The mobile team is responsible for developing a strategy for delivering best-in-class mobile solutions scalable throughout multiple Gannett companies. Solutions include in-house and managed vendor approaches and target all mobile devices from both a web-based and native application perspective. All Gannett mobile initiatives are extremely high profile and must utilize state of the art technologies.
This position is responsible for the design, development, and support of Gannett mobile initiatives including USA TODAY and local community mobile native applications, mobile web sites, and related products and services. This individual is also responsible for maintaining Gannett’s extremely high quality requirements and contributing to a cutting edge approach to the mobile presence. The Mobile Software Developer will work closely with the Mobile Product team and other Gannett units including the US Community Publishing Division, Broadcasting Division, and USA TODAY
The ideal candidate possesses an innovative but disciplined approach to technology development. He/she possesses an orientation to successful, on-time, on-budget project implementation.
- Timely development, testing and release of mobile applications in support of Gannett’s mobile initiatives.
- Keen attention to detail and quality, complying with Gannett’s high standard of quality.
- Work with other developers, designers and product/business managers to develop new features consistent with product roadmap.
- Learn and absorb new technologies quickly, be a strong team player and rapidly adapt to changing business and customer demands.
- Be innovative, contributing ideas and working with constituents to evaluate and propose approaches that balance speed to market needs against processes needed to scale services to all markets and total audience.
- Maintain awareness in technology developments that affect either our audience’s ability to use our products or extend new product potential.
- Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.