ROLE: SR. iOS DEVELOPER (OTT Apps / Media domain etc.,)
OVERALL EXPERIENCE 10YRS
Core Responsibilities
App Development: Design, build, and maintain advanced, high-performance native applications for the iOS platform (iPhone and iPad).
Integration & Ecosystem: Connect applications to backend services, APIs, and cloud messaging. Ensure seamless integration with CLIENT S smart TVs, supporting features like Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast, and home ecosystem controls.
Feature Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, backend engineers, product managers) to define, design, and ship new features.
Quality & Performance: Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. This includes writing unit tests, debugging, and identifying performance bottlenecks.
App Store Management: Manage the publishing of applications to the App Store and handle version updates.
Innovation: Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
Required Skills & Experience
- Languages: Proven expertise in Swift and/or Objective-C.
- Frameworks: Deep understanding of iOS frameworks such as UIKit, Cocoa Touch, Core Data, and Core Animation.
- API Experience: Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and connecting applications to backend services.
- Tools: Proficient in code versioning tools (Git) and memory/performance tuning tools (Instruments).
- Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Portfolio: A portfolio of published iOS apps in the App Store is generally required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with modern architectural patterns (MVVM, VIPER).
- Experience with UI/UX standards and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.
- Experience with tvOS development is a plus, given CLIENT S's focus on smart TVs.
Key Context for CLIENT S
CLIENT S focuses on "SmartCast" and data-driven, connected TV experiences. As such, an iOS developer here may focus heavily on:
- Media Streaming: Optimizing apps for video content consumption.
- Smart Home Interoperability: Integrating with Apple HomeKit or AirPlay.
- User Experience: Creating intuitive interfaces that complement the TV experience.
Best Regards
Naveen Pulletikurthi
Sr Recruiter
Sunray Informatics Inc
Email: naveen at sunrayinformatics dot com