Job Description

We're looking for an experienced iOS Developer to join our client's team and play a key role in developing and maintaining cutting-edge software.Minimum Requirements:
National Senior Certificate
Tertiary education diploma/degree relevant to software development
3 - 5 years as an iOS Developer using Swift
Experience in implementing and delivering native iOS applications of 1 or more projectsRequired Skills and Knowledge:

• Programming Languages and Concepts

• Swift (Advanced)
• Concurrency - Grand Central Dispatch (GCD), Operation Queues, Tasks
• Memory Management
• iOS best practices
• iOS Frameworks and SDKs

• Animation - Core Animation/ SwiftUI animation
• Lottie
• Combine
• Core Data
• RxSwift
• Core Bluetooth/ RxBluetoothKit
• Development Tools

• Command Line Tools
• Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment CI/ CD (Xcode Cloud, GitHub Actions)
• Profiling
• Version Control

• Complex Git workflows (rebasing, cherry-picking, git-bisect)
• App Architecture and Design Patterns

• Dependency Injection
• Networking

• SSL
• User Interface Design

• Custom Transitions and Animations
• Accessibility
• Localization and Internationalization
• Data Persistence

• Core Data models and migrations (Intermediate)
• Testing

• Unit testing - mocking, stubbing (Advanced)
• Performance Testing
• App life cycle

• Background Execution
• Additional Skills

• Human Interface Guidelines
• App Review Guidelines

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop software adhering to project plans, deadlines, and coding standards
• Develop and maintain high-quality, maintainable systems using efficient and reusable code according to best practices
• Use version control effectively and according to best practices, as well as backing up other work according to company standards
• Prepare and maintain testing environments, including examples and instructions
• Conduct initial testing and assist in developing testing plans
• Implement and maintain automated tests and component libraries according to team practices
• Analyse systems to identify root causes of issues within a system, develop workarounds, and implement permanent fixes
• Deliver thoroughly tested and performance-benchmarked work that meets functional requirements before deployment
• Deploy changes to the production environment following established procedures
• Implement and maintain DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code as applicable to the team
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate code and system level documentation
• Collaborate in the application lifecycle (planning, design, development, deployment, maintenance) collaborating with stakeholders for requirements
• Continuously research and evaluate new technologies to optimize development efficiency
• Plan and design well-structured, reusable application architecture
• Implement and develop according to best practices to ensure high-quality, maintainable systems
• Participate in project planning by providing estimates, contributing to requirement documentation, and assisting with work breakdown structures
• Participate in user story creation, estimation, and work plan development, ensuring clear communication of requirements
• Effectively prioritise, and manage dependencies to ensure timely completion, and switch contexts effectively when the need arises
• Collaborate effectively with development teams to solve problems, make recommendations, and discuss best practices
• Proactively identify and mitigate code-related risks, adapting as needed
• Track tasks and progress within JIRA

For more information please contact:Nicoleen Celliers

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