iOS developers are responsible for developing applications for mobile devices powered by Apple's iOS operating system. They must understand patterns and practices revolving around the iOS platform. Part of their responsibility is to identify bottlenecks and fix bugs, ensure the performance and responsiveness of applications, and collaborate with a team to design, define, and ship new features. iOS developers must be familiarized with continuous integration, knack benchmarking and optimization, and have experience in performance and memory tuning with tools.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop new complex mobile applications from top to bottom (user interface design, application design, implementation, unit and functional testing, deployment to customers). Implement new features in existing mobile applications.
• Act as a technical reference / subject matter expert in all areas of the mobile application development life-cycle.
• Contribute to the high-performance of the agile-development lifecycle by ensuring productive, consistent and successful sprints by working to reduce blocking issues for the team.
• Maintain existing mobile software systems by identifying and correcting software defects.
• Participate in regular design and code reviews with development team members to confirm use of best practices.
• Manage the development and implementation of security policy, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security.
• Translate business requirements into applications by implementing the best strategy to ensure design meets performance, usability, reliability, and scalability standards.
• Experience in consuming JSON structures to parse data received from back end developers.
• Involve in JIRA, creating filters, defects and status dashboard with charts.
• Understand and evaluate new technologies, develop skills in new technologies.

Preferred Skills

• BS in Computer Science or related technical field
• Knowledge of Agile development.
• Familiarity with Objective-C or Swift.
• Data-oriented skills with knowledge of Core Data and database design.
• Working knowledge of dependency injection, operations/promises, and modular development.
• Experience in documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration & deployment.
• Experience in Agile development.
• Recent experience building enterprise-scale mobile applications.
• Demonstrated experience in problem-solving with experience in ambiguous situations.
• Experience building mobile UI with UIKit, especially Auto Layout and related SDKs, including use of storyboard and animations.
• Background in synchronizing information across devices with support for offline transactions.
• Experience with Swift, bridging headers etc.
• Solid Coding practices including good design, unit testing, peer code reviews and a preference for agile methods.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices including coding standards, source code management & build processes.