Senior iOS Engineer | Lead Architect & Mentor (Remote)

Digital Skills ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 7,439,000 - 12,398,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Skills ltd in Manchester is seeking an experienced Senior iOS developer to build app-wide features, improve infrastructure and drive technical excellence on an initial 6-month contract.

Role involves Swift and/or Objective-C, end-to-end delivery across the stack, mentoring colleagues and contributing to architectural discussions. Hybrid role: 2 days in the office, remote otherwise, with a rate up to £90/hour (Inside IR35) for a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of iOS SDK experience with hands-on Swift/Objective-C.
• Strong knowledge of iOS development and Apple frameworks.
• Ability to move between web/app development and mobile development.
• Experience with automated testing and deploying iOS apps.
• Familiarity with A/B testing in app development.
• Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to iOS development, building and enhancing mobile features using Swift and/or Objective-C.
• Work across layers of the technology stack to deliver end-to-end features and solutions.
• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, application and technical issues.
• Continuously improve services and applications to enhance performance, scalability and resource optimisation.
• Lead technical initiatives that improve development processes and contribute to business opportunities for the team's product and the wider company.
• Lead and contribute to technical and architectural discussions, helping the team reach effective and scalable solutions.
• Mentor and support colleagues in their professional development, including onboarding new team members.
• Promote a collaborative working environment and help turn individual ideas into effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to recruitment activities, including technical interviews and onboarding of new hires.

Skills

8+ years exp

iOS SDK

Swift

Objective-C

Apple frameworks

Automated testing

AB testing

Problem solving

Collaboration

Mentoring

Job description

Digital Skills ltd in Manchester is seeking an experienced Senior iOS developer to build app-wide features, improve infrastructure and drive technical excellence on an initial 6-month contract.

Role involves Swift and/or Objective-C, end-to-end delivery across the stack, mentoring colleagues and contributing to architectural discussions. Hybrid role: 2 days in the office, remote otherwise, with a rate up to £90/hour (Inside IR35) for a 40-hour week.