Senior iOS Lead Developer - Hybrid Welkom

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Mobile Application Developer with iOS expertise to lead architecture and delivery of high-quality apps from Welkom, SA. The role blends hybrid work with in-office collaboration and mentorship of a team of developers, driving performance and ship readiness across the full lifecycle.

You'll set technical direction, collaborate with product and design teams, ensure best practices, and manage App Store releases while staying current with iOS innovations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field.
• 7+ years of native iOS development experience.
• Expertise in Swift and strong Objective-C knowledge.
• Deep knowledge of iOS SDK, Xcode and Apple's guidelines.
• Experience with UIKit, Core Data and Core Animation.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and backend integration.
• Performance tuning and memory management expertise.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; Agile experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of native iOS applications using Swift and Objective-C.
• Architect, design, and implement scalable mobile solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers on features.
• Mentor junior iOS developers and drive best practices.
• Ensure performance, quality, and app responsiveness.
• Write clean, maintainable code and document it.
• Conduct code reviews and maintain architectural guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the app lifecycle.
• Stay updated with iOS advancements and tools.
• Manage App Store release processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Swift

Objective-C

Xcode

UIKit

Core Data

Core Animation

RESTful APIs

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Mobile Application Developer with iOS expertise to lead architecture and delivery of high-quality apps from Welkom, SA. The role blends hybrid work with in-office collaboration and mentorship of a team of developers, driving performance and ship readiness across the full lifecycle.

You'll set technical direction, collaborate with product and design teams, ensure best practices, and manage App Store releases while staying current with iOS innovations.