IOS Lead

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced iOS Lead to drive the design, development, and deployment of high-quality iOS applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Swift, iOS frameworks, and mobile architecture, along with proven leadership skills to mentor and guide a development team. This is a remote role requiring strong communication, collaboration, and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development of iOS applications from concept to deployment.
• Architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance mobile applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentorship to iOS developers.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Optimize app performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure high code quality.
• Stay up to date with the latest iOS trends, tools, and technologies.
• Drive Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), automated testing, and release management processes for iOS apps.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in iOS application development.
• Strong proficiency in Swift (Objective-C knowledge is a plus).
• Expertise in iOS frameworks (UIKit, Core Data, Core Animation, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and third-party integrations.
• Strong understanding of MVVM, VIPER, or other mobile architecture patterns.
• Experience with App Store deployment and release cycles.
• Knowledge of unit testing, UI testing, and test automation tools (XCTest, XCUITest).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and distributed team collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SwiftUI and Combine.
• Knowledge of security, encryption, and app performance optimization.
• Exposure to mobile DevOps and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bitrise, or GitHub Actions).
• Previous experience in leading remote, distributed teams.

Experience

The role requires 8+ years of experience in iOS application development, preferably with a background in leading development teams.