Job Title : iOS Lead
Experience : 7–8+ Years
Employment Type : Contractor - Remote
Duration : 2 Months (can be extended)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced iOS Lead with 8+ years of hands-on development experience to drive the architecture, design, and delivery of high-quality iOS applications. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader with deep expertise in Swift, modern iOS frameworks, and mobile development best practices, with the ability to mentor teams and collaborate effectively across functions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Technical Leadership
- Lead end-to-end design and development of advanced iOS applications.
- Define technical architecture, coding standards, and best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
- Evaluate and adopt emerging iOS technologies, tools, and patterns.
2. Development
Build robust, scalable, and high-performance iOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI / UIKit, Combine / async-await, and modern frameworks.Integrate applications with REST / GraphQL APIs, WebSockets, push notifications, and local data stores.Optimize application performance, stability, and responsiveness.Work with CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment tools.3. Team Collaboration & Mentorship
Mentor junior and mid-level iOS developers.Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, QA, and backend teams.Lead technical discussions, sprint planning, and effort estimation.4. Quality & Performance
Ensure best-in-class user experience through performance and memory optimization.Drive unit testing, UI testing, code reviews, and QA processes.Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in both development and production environments.Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of proven experience developing and shipping iOS applications.Strong expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, Xcode , and iOS SDKs.Deep knowledge of MVVM / MVIP / VIPER , modular architecture, and clean coding principles.Hands-on experience with Combine, async-await, GCD , and asynchronous programming.Experience with XCTest for unit and UI testing.Strong understanding of networking, API integration, and persistence layers ( Core Data / Realm ).Experience working with CI / CD tools such as Fastlane, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitrise .Familiarity with app distribution processes, certificates, and provisioning profiles.Proven ability to lead teams, ensure code quality, and drive technical strategy.Preferred Qualifications
Experience using SwiftUI in production applications .Knowledge of scalable app architecture for large systems.Understanding of mobile application security best practices.Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.Prior experience mentoring or leading small development teams.Personal Attributes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with Apple technologies.Ownership mindset with a focus on delivering high-impact, high-quality products.