Senior Swift Developer

Position: Senior Swift Developer
Experience: 6 to 8+ years
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Type: Full-time (On-site)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Swift Developer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality iOS applications, including Apple Watch apps . This role requires deep expertise in Swift , strong knowledge of the iOS and watchOS ecosystem, and the ability to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance mobile solutions.

• Design, build, and maintain advanced applications for the iOS and watchOS platforms using Swift.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define, design, and ship new features.

• Develop Apple Watch (watchOS) applications , ensuring smooth integration with iOS apps.

• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices.

• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

• Identify and fix bugs, performance bottlenecks, and security issues.

• Stay up to date with the latest iOS/watchOS frameworks, tools, and trends.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

• 6 to 8+ years of professional experience in iOS development .

• Strong proficiency in Swift and solid understanding of Objective-C (as a plus).

• Proven experience in developing Apple Watch (watchOS) applications and integrating them with iOS apps.

• Deep knowledge of iOS frameworks such as UIKit, Core Data, Core Animation, Core Location, AVFoundation , etc.

• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, GraphQL, and WebSockets for data integration.

• Strong expertise in iOS design patterns (MVC, MVVM, VIPER, etc.) .

• Familiarity with Apple Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) and ability to implement pixel-perfect UI/UX.

• Experience with unit testing (XCTest), UI testing, and CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications.

• Solid knowledge of App Store submission process, provisioning profiles, and certificates .

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira, Git, and CI/CD.

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Exposure to SwiftUI and Combine framework .

• Experience with push notifications, in-app purchases, and background services .

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Firebase, Azure) for mobile integrations.

• Familiarity with cross-platform mobile frameworks (Flutter, React Native) as an added advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Relevant certifications in iOS/Swift development would be a plus.