iOS Engineering Lead: $98/hr
Apply Now! Job Code: 042326IELJob Description
One of Infonet's premier clients has an opening for an iOS Engineering Lead. (908)
TERMS: Contract
SCOPE OF WORK
• Define and drive the technical vision for iOS and React Native development across the product area
• Architect robust, scalable, and performant native iOS and cross-platform mobile solutions
• Establish and enforce best practices for performance, scalability, security, and code quality
• Lead technical decision-making and evaluate new technologies for the iOS and React Native platforms
• Create technical design specifications and translate high-level architecture into working software
• iOS & React Native Development & Implementation
• Lead feature development and enhancements for iOS applications, including React Native cross-platform implementations
• Deep expertise in Swift, UIKit, and SwiftUI with strong understanding of Objective-C
• Proficiency in React Native and modern cross-platform mobile development workflows
• Implement modern app architectures (MVVM, VIPER, Clean Architecture)
• Leverage Swift Concurrency (async/await) and modern iOS technologies
• Optimize for performance, concurrency, and multithreading across native and cross-platform environments
• Build custom UI components with strong attention to UI/UX and accessibility
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins)
• Manage App Store submission and deployment processes
• Ensure strong testing practices across unit, UI, and automated test suites (XCTest, XCUITest)
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks using profiling and memory optimization tools across native and React Native layers
• Maintain high standards for code quality, reliability, and maintainability
• Mentor and guide iOS and React Native developers through code reviews, pairing, and technical coaching
• Foster continuous improvement in engineering practices, tooling, and workflows
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and delivery teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, backlog refinement) to ensure overall engineering progress aligns with roadmaps and timelines
• Maintain awareness of engineering health across all technology layers of the product — not just iOS
• Identify cross-layer risks, dependencies, and blockers; escalate proactively
• Know when to engage subject matter experts for other technology layers (services, Android, web, AEM) and facilitate collaboration to resolve cross-cutting concerns
• Ensure that the iOS team's work integrates cleanly with APIs, backend services, and other client platforms
• Stay current with iOS, React Native, and mobile ecosystem trends
• Evaluate emerging frameworks and methodologies (Kotlin Multiplatform, new React Native architecture — TurboModules, Fabric)
• Drive adoption of modern iOS and cross-platform technologies and development patterns
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years of hands-on mobile development with deep iOS expertise
• 2+ years in a lead or technical leadership role
• Expert proficiency in Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, and strong understanding of Objective-C
• Proficiency in React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern cross-platform development workflows
• Strong understanding of modern mobile architectures (MVVM, VIPER, Clean Architecture)
• Expertise in performance optimization, concurrency, and multithreading across native and cross-platform environments
• Strong UI/UX understanding, accessibility knowledge, and custom component development
• Proficiency with Git and version control workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Bitrise, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins)
• Experience with testing frameworks (XCTest, XCUITest)
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with cloud platforms (Firebase, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Knowledge of App Store submission processes
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with product, design, and delivery teams
• Strong end-to-end accountability and a track record of taking delivery fully to completion
• Clear ownership mindset — not someone who leaves delivery responsibility with another organization
• Solid experience working with offshore teams and driving work through closure across distributed teams
• Scope control and management
• Experience building, leading, or scaling development teams
• Ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams or product lines
PREFERRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
• Familiarity with additional cross-platform frameworks (Flutter, Kotlin Multiplatform)
• Experience architecting large-scale, multi-platform mobile solutions
• Strong understanding of mobile security best practices
• Experience with advanced performance profiling and memory optimization tools
• Familiarity with modern React Native architecture (TurboModules, Fabric)
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT
• Yes – Some on demand
** No 3rd party vendors ** Unable to sponsor H1-B visas **
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