iOS Developer

We are looking for an iOS developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. Your primary focus will be the development of iOS applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products are essential.

Job Responsibilities

Design and build applications for the iOS platform

Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic

Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code

Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications

Able to attend all Team Meetings and facilitate if necessary

Minimum Qualifications

Job Requirements:

Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent

Knowledge of Agile Methodology

5-9 years of experience as an iOS developer

5-6 years of experience using: Git, GitLab/Bitbucket/Github

Experience with AWS or Serverless is highly desirable

A keen interest in sharing your knowledge and skills with junior developers

Key Competencies

Proficient with Objective-C or Swift, and Cocoa Touch

Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.

Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services

Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards

Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines

Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is a plus

Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools

Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

Knack for benchmarking and optimization

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, Mercurial or SVN}}

Familiarity with continuous integration

Comfortable working in a *nix terminal (BSD, GNU/Linux, and/or macOS) a plus

Familiarity with version control best practices and workflows, particularly git and bitbucket

Familiarity with Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence

Familiarity with agile methodology