Sr. iOS Architect

Location: Dallas, TX
Salary: $200,000.00 USD Annually - $220,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Job Title: Sr. iOS Architect

Schedule: hybrid onsite 3 days/week, 2 days WFH

Details:

We are looking to add an iOS Architect to our organization to provide dedicated oversight for our most widely used platform. While we have strong architectural leadership in mobile, investing in an iOS-focused expert will ensure we continue to align with our strategic goals and maintain excellence in the platform our clients rely on most. This role will help drive daily technology decisions, optimize iOS development processes, and contribute to broader strategic initiatives, strengthening our overall mobile strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the iOS Platform: Ensure high visibility and support by a dedicated engineer, driving technology decisions and innovation.
• Providing Technical Leadership: Guide iOS engineers and leads, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Establishing Best Practices: Reduce technical debt, improve code quality, and increase development efficiency.
• Supporting Strategic Focus: Free up the Distinguished Engineer and existing Android Architect to focus on broader strategic issues.
• Ensuring Scalability, Performance, and Security: Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of iOS applications.
• Aligning with Business Goals: Ensure alignment with overall business goals and architectural standards.
• Driving Innovation: Drive technology decisions and innovation, keeping the iOS platform at the forefront of mobile technology.
• Collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other architects and technical leads to align iOS development with broader mobile and backend architecture.
• Documenting Technical Plans: Plan and write technical documentation to support the development and maintenance of the iOS platform.
• Mentoring and Training: Mentor and train iOS engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience developing on glass solutions for iOS.
• 5+ years of mobile architecture design experience.
• 10+ years of information technology experience.
• Ability to define and present a vision for the future of mobile application technology.
• Broad knowledge of native iOS development: Mastery of Swift is crucial. Deep knowledge of SwiftUI & UIKit frameworks.
• Experience with Xcode, Bitrise, Firebase.
• Proficiency with concurrency and multithreading for performance.
• Strong grasp of ARC and tools like Instruments for debugging leaks.
• Ability to profile apps and optimize.
• Strive for top quality results and continuously look for ways to improve and enhance application security.
• Experience designing modular architectures to improve maintainability and team efficiency.
• Familiar with Apple's HIG ensuring compliance to UI/UX standards.
• Ability to collaborate closely with other architects and technical leads to align iOS development with broader mobile and backend architecture.
• Experience with planning and writing technical documentation.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment.
• Master's degree in computer science preferred.

Must Haves:

• Culture Fit: Collaboration with all technical leads, internal business stakeholders, and executive leadership.
• Enterprise Standards and Governance: Lots of experience with enterprise standards and governance. Past experience working with risk, compliance, and security teams. Excellent presentation skills.
• Platform Health: Experience in scaling architecture for high-performance applications with millions of daily active users.
• Individual Contributor: No direct reports; all individual contributors.
• Technical Leadership: Collaboration with lead developers and senior managers overseeing larger mobile development teams.
• M.A.R.S Standard: Familiarity with Schwab's M.A.R.S standard for iOS and Android.
• Collaboration: Ability to work with diverse opinions and make collaborative decisions.
• Hands-On Approach: Preference for hands-on and tactical work over lecturing.
• High-Performance Apps: Experience with high-performing apps such as fintech applications with millions of daily active users.

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