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iOS Lead - Chennai

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Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in India
Senior level
Lead iOS development: design, build, test, and maintain scalable iOS apps using Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit. Own architecture, CI/CD, releases, performance monitoring, mentor developers, run code/architecture reviews, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive mobile engineering standards.
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Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee day-to-day iOS development activities, providing technical guidance and mentorship to developers while ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain robust iOS applications using Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, and related Apple frameworks.
  • Own the technical architecture and roadmap for iOS applications, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, performant, and aligned with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Architects, Backend Engineers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to define and deliver mobile solutions.
  • Analyze business, product, and system requirements, translating them into effective technical designs and implementation strategies.
  • Drive application design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of reusable frameworks, UI components, libraries, and shared modules that improve development efficiency and consistency.
  • Evaluate and ensure compatibility across Apple devices, iOS versions, APIs, and third-party integrations.
  • Establish and enhance CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, deployment processes, and App Store release management practices.
  • Monitor application health, performance, crash analytics, and production stability, driving continuous improvements and proactive issue resolution.
  • Manage sprint planning, technical estimations, backlog refinement, and delivery commitments within Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Support and maintain existing applications while leading the development of new features, enhancements, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges, performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and production incidents.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues and implement long-term corrective and preventive measures.
  • Provide regular project updates, technical recommendations, and risk assessments to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Drive adoption of mobile engineering standards, development frameworks, governance processes, and industry best practices.
  • Mentor, coach, and support team members through technical leadership, knowledge sharing, and career development initiatives.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks, recommending innovations that improve product quality, team productivity, and engineering excellence.
  • Contribute to strategic technology decisions and help shape the organization's mobile engineering vision and roadmap.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience with at least 5+ years focused on iOS application development.
  • Strong expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, and Apple mobile application architecture patterns (MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture, etc.).
  • Experience leading development teams and delivering enterprise-scale iOS applications.
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, networking, multithreading, memory management, and mobile security practices.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, automated testing frameworks, App Store deployment, and release management.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of cross-platform technologies and modern mobile development trends.
  • Experience in mentoring distributed or offshore development teams.
  • Exposure to mobile analytics, observability, and performance monitoring tools.

Photon Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

DLF IT Park 1/124 Mount Poonamallee Road Sivaji Gardens Manapakkam , Chennai, India, 600089

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