Senior Mobile Application Developer (iOS)

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Development courses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mobile Application Developer (iOS) to lead design, development, and deployment of innovative iOS apps for a global audience. The role offers remote work while maintaining ties to our base in Klerksdorp, North West, and collaborates with designers and developers to deliver high-quality experiences.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of iOS development, strong Swift skills, and familiarity with iOS architectures, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of iOS app development experience.
• Proficiency in Swift; Objective-C a plus.
• Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, Xcode, and Human Interface Guidelines.
• Experience with common iOS architectures (MVC, MVVM, VIPER).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON integration.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Familiarity with UI testing frameworks and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and maintenance of high-quality iOS apps using Swift.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate concepts into engaging mobile experiences.
• Write clean, well-documented, testable code.
• Implement and consume RESTful APIs to integrate with backend services.
• Optimize performance for speed and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Stay updated with iOS trends and technologies.

Skills

Swift

iOS development

Objective-C

iOS SDK

Xcode

MVC

MVVM

VIPER

RESTful APIs

Git

UI testing

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic mobile technology startup based in Klerksdorp, North West, is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Mobile Application Developer (iOS). This role is crucial for leading the design, development, and deployment of innovative iOS applications that reach a global audience. You will work on exciting projects, from concept to launch, collaborating with a talented team of designers and developers. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for creating intuitive user experiences, writing high-quality, performant code, and staying ahead of the latest mobile technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of mobile experiences for a growing user base, working remotely while supporting our operations linked to Klerksdorp, North West.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality iOS applications using Swift.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate concepts into functional and engaging mobile experiences.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
• Implement and consume RESTful APIs to integrate with backend services.
• Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues reported by users or QA.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest iOS development trends, tools, and technologies.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the team's technical growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in iOS application development.
• Proficiency in Swift and experience with Objective-C is a plus.
• Strong understanding of the iOS SDK, Xcode, and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.
• Experience with common iOS architectural patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM, VIPER).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and integrating with backend services.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Knowledge of UI testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with CI/CD for mobile applications is a plus.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, stock options, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
• As a fully remote position, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere.
• We provide ample opportunities for professional development, including access to online courses, workshops, and conferences.
• You'll be part of an innovative and collaborative team working on exciting projects that impact millions of users.
• Join us in pushing the boundaries of mobile technology, contributing your expertise to our growing success while maintaining a connection to our base in Klerksdorp, North West.