Remote Lead iOS Engineer -US Remote

Description:

• The Lead iOS Engineer will spearhead mission-critical mobile initiatives that serve millions of passengers worldwide.
• This role involves driving the technical vision and architecture of the client’s flagship iOS applications while leading a talented team of nearshore developers.
• The engineer will shape the future of how travelers interact with the airline by delivering seamless, innovative mobile experiences.
• Responsibilities include defining the technical vision, making recommendations for coding standards, leading architectural reviews, mentoring the development team, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• The position requires managing technical debt, ensuring app performance metrics are monitored, and driving CI/CD improvements.
• The engineer will stay current with iOS platform updates and champion mobile development best practices across the organization.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 10+ years of experience as an iOS developer, with familiarity in older iOS technologies.
• Senior expertise in iOS native and responsive application development is required.
• Proficiency in SwiftUI, Swift, and Objective-C, along with experience in RESTful APIs, is essential.
• Live fire coding experience and Core Data experience, particularly in edge/no connectivity scenarios, are necessary.
• Expertise in multi-threading and asynchronous programming, including Notification Center, GCD, Combine, and Async/Await, is required.
• Knowledge of NFC (Core Bluetooth or similar) and experience uploading apps to the App Store is needed.
• Candidates should have experience integrating 3rd party SDKs and using analytics and crash reporting tools.
• A strong background in unit testing (XCTest) and experience integrating responsive web pages into an iOS app is required.
• Basic understanding of Java, Azure, and Kubernetes is preferred.
• Candidates should have experience with performance profiling, optimization strategies, and memory management.
• A thorough background in mobile device testing for both iOS and Android devices is necessary.

Benefits:

• The position offers a flexible, remote-first working environment.
• Employees will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects with industry-leading clients.
• Continuous learning and career growth opportunities are provided to all team members.