Senior iOS Engineer - Accessibility (Remote)

Jobgether; Uri; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive compensation

International projects

Comprehensive healthcare

Long-term contract

Technical impact

Professional growth

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior iOS Developer to build and enhance a native iOS app with a strong focus on accessibility and inclusive design. You will leverage Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit to deliver high-performance features for a diverse user base, including VoiceOver support and WCAG-aligned accessibility.

The role is fully remote in an international environment, collaborating with distributed teams to maintain code quality and performance while delivering accessible, user-centered mobile

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in native iOS development.
• Strong practical expertise in Swift and a solid understanding of native iOS development principles.
• Commercial experience developing and maintaining applications using SwiftUI and/or UIKit.
• Extensive hands-on experience implementing accessibility features in native iOS applications.
• Strong practical knowledge of VoiceOver, including testing and optimizing screen-reader navigation and interactions.
• Experience working with iOS Accessibility APIs and SwiftUI Accessibility features.
• Demonstrated experience implementing Dynamic Type and scalable font sizes to accommodate different accessibility preferences.
• Practical experience configuring and optimizing accessibility labels, traits, values, and actions.
• Experience implementing and troubleshooting accessibility focus management in native iOS interfaces.
• Proven ability to conduct accessibility testing, identify usability barriers, and implement effective technical solutions.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines, ideally including WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with distributed, international teams.
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive, quality-focused mindset and the ability to work independently in a remote development environment.

Responsibilities

• Native iOS development: develop and maintain native iOS applications using Swift, delivering new features and improving functionality.
• UI development: build and optimize interfaces with SwiftUI/ UIKit for responsiveness and quality.
• Performance and stability: maintain robust architecture, optimize performance and reliability.
• Accessibility implementation: design and refine accessibility features across iOS apps.
• VoiceOver integration: ensure seamless VoiceOver support and screen-reader navigation.
• iOS accessibility APIs: apply accessibility APIs and SwiftUI accessibility features.
• Dynamic Type: implement scalable font sizes for readability.
• Accessibility attributes: optimize labels, traits, values, and actions.
• Accessibility focus management: ensure intuitive navigation for assistive tech users.
• Accessibility testing and QA: conduct hands-on testing, especially with VoiceOver.
• Standards compliance: validate against WCAG 2.1/2.2 and improve inclusive design.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with stakeholders to deliver accessible, maintainable mobile solutions.

Skills

Swift

SwiftUI

UIKit

Accessibility

VoiceOver

WCAG

Tools

Xcode

iOS SDK

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Senior iOS Developer to build and enhance a native iOS app with a strong focus on accessibility and inclusive design. You will leverage Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit to deliver high-performance features for a diverse user base, including VoiceOver support and WCAG-aligned accessibility.

The role is fully remote in an international environment, collaborating with distributed teams to maintain code quality and performance while delivering accessible, user-centered mobile