iOS Developer

Job Responsibilities

▪️ Develop, maintain, and enhance iOS applications using Swift and the iOS SDK.

▪️ Build user interfaces using UIKit / SwiftUI, Auto Layout, and Interface Builder.

▪️ Implement and maintain application architecture using MVC / MVVM.

▪️ Integrate REST APIs, handle JSON parsing, and work with third-party SDKs.

▪️ Manage App Store deployments, including certificates and provisioning profiles.

▪️ Optimize application performance, memory usage, handle debugging effectively.

▪️ Ensure code quality, scalability, and adherence to iOS best practices.

▪️ Collaborate with Backend, Android, QA, and Product teams for smooth delivery.

▪️ Work independently on assigned tasks and deliver within defined timelines.

🎯Required Skills & Qualifications

▪️ Minimum 4+ years of experience in iOS application development.

▪️ Strong hands-on expertise in Swift.

▪️ Good understanding of iOS app lifecycle and architecture.

▪️ Experience with version control systems such as Git.

▪️ Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

WHO YOU ARE 

• To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have the following skills: ∙ Love for coding: A fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code. ∙ A sense of analytics: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.
• ∙ Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems. 
• ∙ Team player: Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers. ∙ Accountability: High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver projects with high business impact. 

KEY QUALIFICATIONS 

• ∙ BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field. 
• ∙ Minimum 3+ years of iOS application development. 
• ∙ Build iOS applications from scratch and have an understanding of working with 3rd Party frameworks using Cocoapod as a dependency manager. 

KEY SKILLS 

• ∙ Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, UIKit , Swift and having knowledge of socket.IO is a plus. 
• ∙ Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services. ∙ Familiarity with Push Notification APIs. 
• ∙ Knowledge of the open-source iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks. 

About the Role

We are looking to hire a talented iOS developer to design, build, and maintain the next generation of iOS applications. Your primary focus will be developing high-end iOS applications for the latest Apple mobile devices. Your duties may include collaborating with the product team and Tech team for new application features, identifying and fixing application bottlenecks, maintaining the core code, and updating applications published on the App Store.

To ensure success as an iOS developer, you should have a strong working knowledge of iOS Frameworks, be proficient in Swift, and be able to work as part of a team. Ultimately, an outstanding iOS developer should be able to create functional, attractive applications that perfectly meet the needs of the user.

Job Responsibilities

• Proficient in Swift, and Objective-C
• Design and implement new features, improvements, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and a seamless user experience
• Providing implementation detail of feature and documentation
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as UIKit, SwiftUI
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and networking libraries
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Identifying potential problems and resolving application bottlenecks.
• Maintain and enhance the existing codebase while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Developing and implementing architecture to support user interface concepts.
• familiarity with App Approval and Submission procedure
• Knowledge of Push notifications 
• Implement secure coding practices to ensure data protection and user privacy

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in iOS development.
• Proficient in Objective-C, SwiftUI, and Cocoa Touch.
• Extensive experience with iOS Frameworks such as Core Data and Core Animation.
• Knowledge of iOS back-end services.
• Knowledge of Apple’s design principles and application interface guidelines.
• Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial, Git, and SVN.
• Knowledge of C-based libraries.
• Familiarity with push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging.
• Experience with continuous integration.

This role demands taking care of the following from our Gurugram Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the iOS platform

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability

• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance

• Continuously learn and stay updated with iOS platform updates and new technologies

Qualifications we seek in you!

Minimum Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in iOS development

• Proficient in SwiftUI and Objective-C

• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

• 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

• Experience with Git or other version control systems

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is preferred but not required

OS Ninja (iOS Developer)

Hello there! You’ve got 99 problems but a buggy code ain’t one? Do you have 2-5 years experience in building kickass iOS applications?

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!

What will be your roles and responsibilities:

• Design and build applications for the iOS platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of apps that are elegant, efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable.
• Ability to work in areas outside of your usual comfort zone and get things done quickly.

What we need

• You are proficient with Objective-C or Swift 5.0, SwiftUI, MVP, AutoLayout, UIKit, and Cocoa Touch.
• You have experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics, and Core Text, etc.
• You have proven hands-on experience working with table views, scroll views, delegates, notifications, NSOperations, GCD, and mainly Core Animations.
• You have good knowledge of TestFlight and XCode.
• You have an understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.
• You have experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments and Shark, depending on project needs.
• Knowledge of iOS networking, various design patterns, and Multithreading.
• You care about code quality and you know how to deliver high-quality code.
• You have a good understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• You have experience in writing functional tests experience in the usage of instruments to detect memory leaks and for performance optimization and you have familiarity with continuous integration.
• You have experience in shipping one or more iOS apps, ideally currently available on the App Store.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Must be self-driven and motivated
• Proficient in writing quality, efficient and performant code for iOS app, using Swift
• Follow right architecture and design patterns
• Aware of the agile working environment
• Document design/technical guidelines and spread knowledge across teams
• Responsible for self/peer code reviews
• Viable suggestions with clear understanding of iOS fundamentals 

Requirements :
(Must have skills) 

• Swift (1+ years)
• iOS Fundamentals
• MVVM/VIPER (1+ year)
• SOLID principles
• Third party integrations likes google map, firebase, Analytics
• Know about push notification & deep linking

(Good to have Skills) 

• RxSwift
• SwiftUI
• Swiftgen or any other dependency injection framework
• GCD/OperationQueue
• Core Data
• Performance Optimization (Launch time, App Size, Network)
• XCTest or any other UT framework
• Solved a core level problem (at least 1)
• Have built your own library
• Any apps that have been submitted to app store

• A minimum of 3yrs of coding as an iOS Developer.
• In-depth experience with Swift and Xcode.
• Up to date with the latest Cocoa and iOS trends.
• Understanding of UI Kit, Core Animation, Interactions, GCD & Networking.
• Excellent understanding of design patterns & Object Oriented Programming.
• Understanding of analytics, remote reporting and measurements.
• Experience of working with Continuous Integration (CI) and Unit Testing on iOS.
• Experience with API’s and core data.
• Excellent debugging skills.
• Experience working with Git.
• Knowledge of socket based networking desirable.
• Understanding of the iOS ecosystem (APNs, Code signing, iTunes Connect, TestFlight).

Who we are

ixigo is an AI-based travel app that helps millions of users plan and book their trips every day. Launched in 2007, ixigo is proud to have built numerous industry-first AI-innovations over the last decade. With pre-emptive help from ixigo at every touch-point of their journey, 150 million Indians are now making smarter travel decisions every year. ixigo uses Artificial Intelligence for deal discovery, personalized recommendations, dynamic marketing, airfare predictions, train delay information, PNR confirmation status, infrastructure cost optimization, business intelligence and providing fully-automated customer service over chat and voice. This makes ixigo a lean, tech-intensive and capital-efficient travel business, serving millions of travelers with a team size of under 200. Founded in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo’s investors include Sequoia Capital India, Fosun RZ Capital, SAIF Partners, MakeMyTrip & Micromax.

The iOS Team

Our iOS team is always keen to stay ahead of the curve by always adopting the latest tech in the valley. We were first to market with adopting iPhone X layout, implementing ARKit in 2017, and Siri Shortcuts in 2018. We have been featured across app store over a dozen times in the past 2 years in Today, Apps, and Travel section.

Compensation: Commensurate to skills & experience; comparable to the best in the industry.

Culture: ixigems enjoy a fun and rewarding work atmosphere. We do not believe in hierarchies, and we encourage communication and constructive collaboration. We believe in the personal growth of individuals, creative approaches to solve real-world problems, and questioning the status quo!