Senior Mobile Developer (iOS)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Senior Mobile Developer specializing in iOS to own the full development lifecycle of our flagship app. You will architect, implement, test, and release features that deliver a seamless user experience for a broad audience.

The role requires expert Swift and Objective-C, strong Xcode skills, UIKit/SwiftUI, Git and CI/CD, plus 5+ years in iOS. You will collaborate with design and product teams in a supportive, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of iOS development experience.
• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.
• Strong understanding of the iOS SDK, Xcode, UIKit, and SwiftUI.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain native iOS applications.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers on features and UI designs.
• Write clean, efficient Swift/Objective-C code.
• Implement new technologies to maximize performance and user experience.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization.

Skills

5+ years iOS experience

Swift

Objective-C

UIKit

SwiftUI

Xcode

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Xcode

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mobile Developer specializing in iOS to join their dedicated product team. This role is based in Bloemfontein and is instrumental in developing and enhancing their flagship mobile application. You will take ownership of the entire development lifecycle, from concept to release, ensuring the delivery of a seamless and engaging user experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer passionate about native iOS development to work on innovative features and contribute to a product that reaches a wide audience, within a company that values technical excellence and creative problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain advanced native applications for the iOS platform.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define application features and user interface designs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Swift or Objective-C code.
• Implement new technologies to maximize application performance and user experience.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization of the application.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest iOS development trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in iOS application development.
• Strong proficiency in Swift and experience with Objective-C.
• Deep understanding of the iOS SDK, Xcode, and related tools.
• Experience with UI frameworks like UIKit and SwiftUI.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment in Bloemfontein.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.