iOS Developer

Job Description: Role: iOS Developer Exp: 7+ Years Location: Hyderabad We're seeking an experienced iOS Lead to drive the architecture, quality, and delivery of our mobile applications. This is a technical leadership position where you'll own end-to-end development, mentor engineering talent, and champion best practices that define how we build scalable, performant iOS applications. You'll work across product, design, QA, and backend teams to translate complex requirements into elegant technical solutions that impact millions of users. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture ● Lead the end-to-end development and delivery of iOS applications, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and maintainability across diverse devices and OS versions ● Design and implement scalable, modular architectures using modern patterns (MVVM, VIPER, Clean Architecture) and guide the refactoring of legacy codebases ● Participate in and lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to evaluate technology options and make architectural decisions ● Establish and enforce development standards, coding guidelines, and best practices that ensure code quality and maintainability Conduct Engineering Excellence & Quality Assurance through code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor developers on style guidelines, design patterns, and testing practices ● Implement comprehensive testing strategies including unit testing (high coverage), UI testing, and integration testing ● Optimize applications for performance, memory efficiency, and battery consumption through profiling, tuning, and systematic optimization ● Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full app stack—UI, API integration, and backend services Team Leadership & Collaboration ● Guide and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, designers, QA engineers, backend developers) to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications ● Partner with DevOps teams to establish and maintain automated build, testing, and deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools ● Stay informed about emerging mobile technologies and drive innovation by incorporating relevant advancements into projects Required Qualifications Experience & Expertise ● 7+ years of professional iOS development experience with a proven track record of shipping production-ready applications ● Deep proficiency in Swift (primary language) and Objective-C, using Xcode and modern development tools Advanced knowledge of iOS SDKs, APIs, frameworks, and the Apple ecosystem (UIKit, SwiftUI) ● Strong foundation in object-oriented and protocol-oriented programming, algorithms, data structures, and design patterns ● Expert-level understanding of memory management, concurrency (Grand Central Dispatch, async/await), and performance optimization techniques Technical Skills ● Hands-on experience with modern iOS architectures (MVVM, VIPER, Clean Architecture) and design pattern implementation ● Strong expertise in unit testing, UI testing frameworks (XCTest, UIKit testing), and designing robust test cases ● Experience with dependency injection patterns and tools for building modular, testable code ● Proficiency with RESTful web services (Codable, JSONSerialization), HTTP clients (URLSession, Alamofire), and WebSocket communication ● Solid experience with data persistence solutions (Core Data, Realm, UserDefaults) ● Demonstrated ability to implement complex features including geolocation services, map integrations (MapKit), and advanced location-based functionality Proficiency with version control (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD systems (Xcode Cloud, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) ● Experience with AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT) to enhance productivity and code quality