Title: iOS Lead

Work Location: Plano, TX / Pleasanton, CA

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid (onsite 2 days weekly)

Duration: 12+ Months

Pay Rate: $60.00-60.00/Hourly/W2

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

Job Description:

Job Summary:

• An iOS Lead will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced iOS applications.
• They should possess deep expertise in Swift UI and Java, applying design patterns to ensure scalable and maintainable code.
• They implement dependency injection frameworks to manage object creation and dependencies efficiently.

Experience:

• 10+ years

Required Skills:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in iOS development.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team of developers.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.
• Strong understanding of iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, and Core Graphics.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Management

• Lead and mentor a team of iOS developers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of project components.
• Manage complex iOS projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality.

Hands-on Coding and Development

• Develop and maintain iOS applications using iPhone SDK, Xcode, and iOS programming languages (Swift and Objective-C).
• Implement user interfaces following iOS User Interface guidelines and best practices.
• Design and architect scalable and maintainable iOS applications.
• Integrate data and services from various back-end APIs and databases.
• Perform testing and debugging to ensure the reliability and performance of iOS applications.
• Ensure the security and performance of iOS applications through best practices and tools.

Technical Skills and Expertise

• Proficiency in iPhone SDK, Xcode, and iOS programming languages (Swift and Objective-C).
• Strong understanding of iOS architecture and design patterns (MVC, MVVM).
• Experience with iOS User Interface design and development, including Storyboarding and Standard UI controls.
• Knowledge of iOS data handling and integration techniques.
• Expertise in iOS testing and debugging tools, including Instruments profiling too
• Familiarity with iOS security best practices and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with external integrations, such as Bluetooth devices and RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of iOS app distribution processes, including App Store submission and enterprise distribution.
• Proficiency in iOS tools and techniques, including dependency managers like CocoaPods and Swift Package Manager.
• Experience with SWIFT UI and Mobile UI Design for iOS.
• Familiarity with mobile development best practices and trends.

Additional Responsibilities

• Stay updated with the latest iOS development trends and technologies.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for iOS applications in production.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality iOS applications.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Document technical specifications and project requirements.
• Present technical concepts and solutions clearly to non-technical audiences.

Agile and Scrum Skills:

• Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives)
• Collaborate with product owners and scrum masters to prioritize and deliver features.
• Adapt to changing project requirements and timelines.

Leadership and Mentorship:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior developers.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.