iOS Development Expert

Job Title: Senior Consultant

We are seeking a seasoned consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and building iOS applications for Apple mobile platforms.

The selected individual will be responsible for using object-oriented development principles in Swift to reach project solutions, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

Additionally, the candidate will identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs, help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

They will also work and collaborate effectively on a team including remote team members.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build iOS applications for Apple mobile platforms
• Use object-oriented development principles in Swift to reach project solutions
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
• Work and collaborate effectively on a team including remote team members

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Computer Science, engineering, or related discipline
• Professional experience delivering software solutions that span the development life cycle; i.e., project initiation, design, development, testing, deployment, support, and retirement
• 5 years of experience in mobile app development
• Experience working with and implementing Core Bluetooth iOS framework-based solutions
• A fleshed-out portfolio of software development projects
• Strong Swift,SwiftUI iOS SDK programming skills and experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• Expertise with Object Oriented Programming, multithreading, data serialization and REST APIs
• Expertise in Health Kit and connected apps
• Familiarity with MVVM, Solid and other architectural patterns
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Proficient with Swift and Cocoa Touch
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• 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 performance and memory tuning with tools 
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Can write, perform, or automate unit tests
• Experience working with IoT Applications.
• Knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools 
• Familiarity with continuous integration (CI/CD)
• Knowledge related to publishing Apps on the App Store
• Additional Skills/Preferences  
• Experience implementing solutions using more advanced iOS platform features including the use Apple Core ML, Augmented reality solutions and voice-based solutions
• Experience developing and/or supporting Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to 'live in the gray space' -- when process and direction does not dictate an ideal course of action – and make reasonable, risk-based decisions that keep projects on track.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team building skills.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and how to effectively deliver software within the processes and expectations of those systems.
• Practical knowledge of Agile software development concepts and associated implementations.
• High level of intellectual curiosity, external perspective, and innovation interest
• Previous experience working in the Pharmaceutical Industry and/or environments regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration.