iOS Architect

JConnect; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

JConnect is seeking a Senior iOS Architect to lead complex mobile initiatives from Raleigh, NC on a hybrid, contract basis. The role demands a strong technical background in iOS app development and demonstrated project management capabilities to bridge technical teams and business stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of hands-on iOS experience, with deep expertise in iOS architecture, CI/CD, API integrations, app monitoring, and crash analytics.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on iOS experience.
• Proven project management capabilities with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of iOS applications with focus on performance, scalability, security and maintainability.
• Define and enforce iOS architectural standards, coding guidelines, and best practices across teams.
• Provide technical leadership on iOS migrations including legacy code modernization, Objective-C to Swift migrations, and SDK upgrades.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks related to iOS platform changes and device compatibility.

Skills

Senior iOS experience

Project Management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

API integrations

Crash analytics

App monitoring

iOS migrations

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Objective-C to Swift migrations

Apple guidelines

Job description

Job Title: iOS Architect

Job Location

Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Duration

Contract

Job Description

Senior iOS Technical Project Manager

Seeking an experienced Senior iOS Lead with a strong technical background in iOS application development and proven Project Management (PM) capabilities.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of hands-on iOS experience, combined with leadership skills to manage complex mobile initiatives, oversee iOS migrations, drive delivery excellence, and act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.

This role requires deep expertise in iOS architecture, app lifecycle management, CI/CD pipelines, API integrations, app monitoring, and crash analytics, along with the ability to plan, estimate, and execute iOS projects in a structured, predictable manner.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of iOS applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Define and enforce iOS architectural standards, coding guidelines, and best practices across teams.
• Provide technical leadership on iOS migrations, including:
• Legacy iOS codebase modernisation
• Objective-C to Swift migrations
• iOS version upgrades and SDK compatibility
• Migration to new architectures (e.g., MVVM, Clean Architecture)
• Evaluate and mitigate technical risks related to iOS platform changes, Apple guidelines, and device compatibility.

Thanks,

Alok