Senior iOS/Swift Mobile Lead | Hybrid Work & Growth

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior iOS/Swift Mobile Application Developer for hybrid work in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will own end‑to‑end iOS development, from concept through deployment, collaborating with design, product, and backend teams to deliver performant, user‑friendly applications.

You will mentor junior developers, stay current with iOS trends, and contribute to feature architecture while ensuring app quality and robust releases to the App Store.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in iOS application development.
• Proven expertise in Swift and iOS frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI).
• Strong understanding of iOS lifecycle and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain advanced iOS applications using Swift.
• Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams to define and ship features.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well‑tested code.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of apps.
• Identify and fix bottlenecks, memory issues, and bugs.
• Work with data sources and APIs; integrate JSON data.
• Implement UI designs for seamless user experiences.
• Participate in code reviews and quality improvements.
• Stay updated with iOS trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Contribute to architectural decisions for new mobile features and apps.
• Manage app releases to the App Store.
• Mentor junior iOS developers and share knowledge.

Skills

Swift

iOS frameworks

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

Instruments

Debugging

Cross‑functional collaboration

React Native

Flutter

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Xcode

Instruments

GitHub Actions

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior iOS/Swift Mobile Application Developer for hybrid work in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will own end‑to‑end iOS development, from concept through deployment, collaborating with design, product, and backend teams to deliver performant, user‑friendly applications.

You will mentor junior developers, stay current with iOS trends, and contribute to feature architecture while ensuring app quality and robust releases to the App Store.