Senior iOS Development Lead

Job Title: Senior iOS Development Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the design, development, and delivery of high-quality iOS applications.

About This Role:

• This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned technical expert to join our team as a Senior iOS Development Lead.
• As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for driving the design, development, and delivery of high-quality iOS applications that meet business requirements and user needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of high-quality iOS applications ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient code.
• Architect solutions applying modern design patterns (Clean Architecture, MVVM, VIPER) addressing technical challenges and aligning with business needs.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and app design.
• Partner with product managers designers backend developers and QA teams delivering cohesive high-performing applications.
• Lead the development and integration of new features collaborating with vendors and third-party SDK providers optimising functionality.
• Implement continuous development processes maintaining and enhancing the app based on user feedback crash analytics and evolving technologies.
• Ensure quality establishing rigorous testing practices conducting code reviews and maintaining high standards for code maintainability and testability.
• Monitor and address security threats ensuring the app complies with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Report directly to the supervisor providing regular updates on project progress technical challenges and team performance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience including 3+ years in iOS application development.
• Proven experience delivering high-quality scalable applications independently or as part of a team.
• iOS Development Expertise Advanced knowledge of Swift and SwiftUI with experience in building testing and deploying iOS Applications.
• Architectural Proficiency Strong understanding of design patterns MVC MVVM VIPER Clean Architecture and ability to architect scalable maintainable solutions.
• Integration Skills Experience in integrating RESTful APIs third-party SDKs and cloud-based services like Firebase or AWS.
• App Optimisation Proficiency in optimising app performance memory usage and responsiveness for a seamless user experience.
• Testing Frameworks Skilled in using testing tools XCTest XCUITest and other unit or UI testing frameworks to ensure application reliability.
• Version Control Expertise in Git and version control workflows ensuring code collaboration and versioning best practices.
• CI/CD Pipelines Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines including tools like Jenkins GitHub Actions or Bitrise.
• Security Practices In-depth understanding of mobile app security standards including secure storage data encryption and protection against common vulnerabilities like OWASP Mobile Top 10.
• App Store Management Experience in managing App Store submissions updates and compliance with Apple's guidelines.
• Analytics and Monitoring Familiarity with tools Crashlytics Firebase Analytics or equivalent for app monitoring and improvement.
• Ability to lead by example and mentor junior developers effectively.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills to address complex technical challenges.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.