Senior iOS Developer - Banking Applications

About the role

This role is four days onsite at our Seneca One Buffalo, NY location, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week

Overview

We are seeking a Senior iOS Developer with deep expertise in UIKit, SwiftUI, Objective-C, and Swift to join our mobile engineering team focused on delivering secure and scalable banking applications. The ideal candidate will have experience with modern build systems such as Tuist, a strong background in automated testing, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Prior experience in the financial services industry and a commitment to secure development practices are highly valued.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain iOS applications for banking and financial services using UIKit, SwiftUI, Objective-C, and Swift.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with banking regulations and standards.
• Utilize modern build systems such as Tuist to streamline development workflows.
• Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure application reliability and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Work autonomously, managing tasks and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership within the team.
• Stay current with iOS development trends, tools, and best practices.
• Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
• Promote an environment that supports a culture of belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience Required

• Associate’s degree and a minimum of 5 years’ systems analysis and/ or application development work experience or Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years’ iOS development work experience. In lieu of degree, a combined minimum of 7 years’ education and/or relevant work experience, including a minimum of 3 years’ systems analysis and/or application development work experience
• Advanced proficiency in UIKit, SwiftUI, Objective-C, and/or Swift.
• Experience working in banking, fintech, or other regulated industries.
• Solid understanding of iOS architecture components and design patterns.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., XCTest, Quick, Nimble).
• Familiarity with secure mobile development practices (e.g., encryption, secure storage, biometric authentication).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Education and Experience Preferred

• Experience with Tuist or other modern build systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of accessibility and compliance standards (e.g., ADA, WCAG).
• Experience integrating with banking APIs and third-party financial services.
• Published apps in the Apple App Store.

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Pay and benefits

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $97,100.00 - $161,800.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Buffalo, New York, United States of America