Lead I - Software Engineering - IOS

UST; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

UST in India is seeking an experienced iOS Engineer with 5+ years of professional development to design, develop, and maintain high-quality iOS applications for millions of users. You will drive features from concept to code, collaborating with product, design and backend teams.

Join a fast-moving mobile team, focus on performance, memory management, and robust architectures (MVVM, MVC, VIPER). You will write clean code, participate in code reviews and stay current with iOS technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional iOS development experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in Swift.
• Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, APIs and native frameworks (UIKit/SwiftUI, CoreData, Networking).
• Experience with Xcode, iOS build tools, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven experience with MVVM, MVC, VIPER, or Clean Architecture.
• Strong performance optimization and memory management skills.
• Experience with XCTest and writing testable code.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust iOS applications using Swift and modern practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to implement features.
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct code reviews.
• Implement best practices for performance and user experience optimization.
• Debug production issues and ensure reliability and stability.
• Stay current with latest iOS technologies, frameworks and tools.

Skills

Swift

iOS SDK

UIKit

SwiftUI

CoreData

Networking

Xcode

Git

CI/CD

MVVM

MVC

VIPER

Clean Architecture

Performance optimization

Memory management

XCTest

Testing

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Xcode

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Role Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced iOS Engineer with 5+ years of professional development experience to join our growing mobile team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality iOS applications that serve millions of users. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging technical problems and shape the future of our mobile platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust iOS applications using Swift and modern development practices
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to implement features and improvements
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews for team members
• Implement best practices for app performance optimization, and user experience
• Debug and resolve production issues, ensuring reliability and stability of iOS applications
• Stay current with latest iOS technologies, frameworks, and development tools

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional iOS development experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Swift
• Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, APIs, and native frameworks (UIKit/SwiftUI, CoreData, Networking, etc.)
• Experience with Xcode and iOS build tools, version control systems (Git), and CI/CD pipelines
• Proven experience with app architecture patterns (MVVM, MVC, VIPER, Clean Architecture)
• Strong understanding of iOS performance optimization and memory management
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (XCTest) and writing testable code
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SwiftUI and modern declarative UI frameworks
• Published apps in the Apple App Store
• Experience with reactive programming (RxSwift, Combine)
• Knowledge of dependency injection and testing best practices
• Experience with iOS App Extensions and native frameworks
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies