UI Engineer

Procom Consultants Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company seeks a UI Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to develop innovative wearable technology applications. The ideal candidate will have strong iOS development skills, fluency in Swift, and experience with UI design frameworks. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and optimizing application performance. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. The position offers a contract lasting 18 months with an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in coding and optimizing for iOS applications.
• Experience with UI/UX design frameworks.
• Experience publishing applications on the App Store.

Responsibilities

• Develop native iOS applications using Swift.
• Work with cross-functional teams to define new features.
• Collaborate with remote teams for technology innovation.

Skills

Strong iOS applications development skills

Fluency in Swift

Experience with iOS UI design frameworks

Knowledge of relational databases

Strong knowledge of Apple ecosystem

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related major

Job description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian‑Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.

Areas of Staffing Expertise

• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties

• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a UI Engineer for a contract opportunity in Santa Clara, CA.

UI Engineer Job Details

Seeking experienced front‑end UI Engineers for mobile iOS platform to help launch new, state‑of‑the‑art wearable devices and platforms, including augmented reality, fitness coaching, and other comprehensive wearable technologies. As Senior UX/UI Mobile Developer you will work directly with our product, design and test teams to develop a platform for creating the most innovative wearable products. You will be working with enthusiastic and experienced peers in an environment that facilitates delivering industry‑leading solutions with both creative‑edge and high quality.

Responsibilities include:

• Use Swift to develop native iOS applications with optimal performance and battery usage
• Tying the application to the back‑end services provided by Intel's new wearable platform
• Contributing to platform UI/UX specifications
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Validating your code for robustness, including testing edge cases, usability, and general - reliability.
• Collaborating with remote global teams, including device, cloud, test, etc. to innovate new technologies with maximum development efficiency.

Key Qualifications:

• Strong iOS applications development skills, fluency in Swift (you can program now!)
• Extensive experience working with iOS UI design frameworks, including NS framework, UI Kit
• Low‑level knowledge of iOS functioning including background execution
• Working knowledge of relational databases and SQLite/Core Data
• Experience optimizing for performance, compact code and low battery usage
• Strong knowledge of Apple ecosystem and platform specific details
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Essential Object Oriented analysis and design skills, including concurrency, multi‑threading, defensive programming
• Experience publishing at least one iPhone and/or iPad application on the App Store (you know what it takes)
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Architecture, or related major, or equivalent experience

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with Bluetooth LE protocol
• Knowledge of Android platform and Android SDK
• Ability to understand and parse XML, JSON and serialized data
• Experience with Amazon Web Services and Cloud Services
• Master’s Degree or another advanced degree is preferred

We would also like to see a Github account showcasing your creative skills and past projects and a strong portfolio with examples of well thought design for mobile applications.

ASAP

18 Months

Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.