Ritchie Bros.
Ritchie Bros. is hiring: Software Engineer in Westchester
Ritchie Bros., Westchester, IL, US, 60154
Job Description
- The Software Engineer, as a member of the software development team, will be focused on developing/enhancing/maintaining our proprietary e-commerce software platform. Our customers trust our company when buying and selling the heavy equipment, trucks and other capital assets they use to run their businesses
- Takes ownership of parts of the microservices architecture.
- Provide inputs in shaping up project delivery schedule by estimating the assigned work and time that would be spent.
- Identify areas that are not clearly defined, know whether to escalate to senior team members to have broader discussions, or find a technical solution on your own.
- Responsible for diving into a large code base, comprehend various components, and start to contribute to the code base in a short period of time.
- Clarifies (sometimes non-technical) requirements (or problem) descriptions, quickly locate corresponding system components, work with other engineers (as necessary) to come up with technical solutions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- 3-5 years of professional experience developing iOS applications using Swift
- Strong hands-on experience with SwiftUI, with at least one production app or major module built using SwiftUI.
- Solid understanding of UIKit, Combine, and concurrency models (async/await, GCD, OperationQueue).
- Experience with modular architecture patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, or VIPER.
- Experience with Xcode, Git.
- Proven experience integrating RESTful APIs, with proper handling of error states, retries, and offline scenarios.
- Knowledge of Core Data, UserDefaults, or Keychain for local data persistence and secure storage.
- Exposure to AI/ML integration in mobile apps, such as:
- Core ML, Vision, or Natural Language frameworks
- Consuming external AI APIs (e.g., Azure Cognitive Services, OpenAI, Google ML Kit)
- Experience with App Intents, SiriKit, or WidgetKit to support iOS intelligent user experiences.
- Familiarity with Azure or similar cloud platforms for:
- Push notifications (Azure Notification Hubs or Firebase)
- Experience with version control using Git and collaborating via tools like GitHub, Bitbucket, or Azure Repos.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Fastlane, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
- Understanding of App Store distribution, certificate/provisioning profile management, and TestFlight testing.
- Proficiency in debugging, profiling (via Xcode Instruments), and optimizing performance and battery usage.
- Strong problem-solving skills, independence, and the ability to collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams.