The iOS Developer is responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. The iOS Developer will focus on the development of iOS applications and their integration with back-end services. The person will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential
Responsibilities
Design and build advanced applications for the iOS platform
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
Work with outside data sources and API’s
Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code
Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
Proficient with Objective-C or Swift 3/4
Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred
Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments and Shark
Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
Knack for benchmarking and optimization
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial or SVN
Familiarity with continuous integration
Candidates must be willing to work in Bonifacio Global City on an early morning shift (6:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM)
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