Sr. IOS Engineer

New York Technology Partners; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology partner in Toronto is seeking a mobile app developer to support app development and lifecycle management. The role requires strong knowledge of Swift and security best practices, with responsibilities including building applications and ensuring clean code. Candidates should have a proven portfolio and a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.

Qualifications

• Extensive work experience as a mobile app developer.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in a similar role.
• Portfolio of released applications on the App Store.

Responsibilities

• Support the entire application lifecycle from concept to support.
• Build modern iOS apps for millions of users.
• Create secure mobile apps and maintain code quality.

Skills

Swift

UI / UX standards

OOP design principles

RESTful APIs

Application security tools

Threading

Performance tuning

Education

Diploma / Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Job description

• Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
• Build and evolve modern iOS apps to provide the best discovery experience for millions of users
• Create functional mobile applications while writing clean code
• Create highly secure mobile apps that are free of security vulnerabilities, promptly addressing any vulnerabilities found through ongoing code scans and penetration tests
• Design user interfaces with the ability to follow design guidelines
• Write great unit tests and end-to-end tests
• Help maintaining code quality, documentation and automation

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive work experience in the field as mobile app developer.
• Strong knowledge of Swift, Apple frameworks (Foundation, UIKit, UIAccessibility, WebKit, Core Data) and modern design paradigms(Clean Architecture, MVVM, RxSwift)
• Portfolio of released applications on the App Store.
• In-Depth knowledge of application security tools, procedures, and principles.
• Experience and working knowledge addressing OWASP top 10 application security risks.
• 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
• Experience working with third party libraries and APIs.
• Firm understanding of OOP design principles.
• Firm understanding of code versioning tools (Git)
• Diploma / Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• A deep curiosity that motivates you to keep on top of technical trends and informs your ability to suggest tools and approaches to interesting problems.
• The ability to empathize with and communicate clearly to all the other parts of the business.

Bonus Points for

• Experience in a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment
• Experience with Native Android or using cross-platform technologies like React Native or Flutter.