Senior iOS Engineer: AI-Powered Flight Apps

Archer; Havant; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer is seeking an experienced Senior iOS Engineer to own the iOS app of a mature consumer product used daily by real users. You’ll work with a small expert team to ship high-quality features across iOS, iPadOS and watchOS, while integrating AI-driven aviation tools.

You’ll collaborate with design and backend teams, optimize performance, and ensure robust end-to-end delivery in a fast-growing aerospace software environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial iOS development and full app lifecycle experience
• Proficient in Swift and Objective-C
• Strong knowledge of SwiftUI, UIKit, MapKit and core Apple frameworks
• Experience integrating REST APIs and understanding API design
• Solid iOS build systems, provisioning, certificates, and App Store requirements
• Proficient in Git version control

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, high-performance features for iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS
• Partner with designers to build intuitive UI/UX that follows platform best practices
• Refactor and modularize Swift and Objective-C code to improve quality and reusability
• Integrate RESTful APIs with efficient data handling and error management
• Manage the full app lifecycle, including builds, certificates, and App Store submissions
• Participate in code reviews and uphold best practices in architecture, testing, and Git
• Collaborate with Backend Engineering to troubleshoot issues and ensure seamless end-to-end integration

Skills

iOS development

Swift

Objective-C

SwiftUI

UIKit

MapKit

REST APIs

Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Xcode

Job description

Archer is seeking an experienced Senior iOS Engineer to own the iOS app of a mature consumer product used daily by real users. You’ll work with a small expert team to ship high-quality features across iOS, iPadOS and watchOS, while integrating AI-driven aviation tools.

You’ll collaborate with design and backend teams, optimize performance, and ensure robust end-to-end delivery in a fast-growing aerospace software environment.