Lead iOS Developer

Title: Lead iOS Developer (OTT/ Video Streaming)

Type: Contract - Remote

Initially 3 months (Extensions likely)

About Ovyo

Ovyo works globally with companies in the TV & Media industries including some of the top household brands. Our people build the platforms that shape the way the world watches video and connects, working on a mix of long-term customer engagements and shorter consulting projects, quickly fast tracking their experience within the industry, and their career. We are a modern, dynamic company with some of the best OTT Engineers out there, and we focus on being a great place to work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain iOS mobile applications and Apple TV apps using Swift programming language.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features for OTT streaming services.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications across various Apple devices.
• Identify and resolve bugs, bottlenecks, and performance issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest iOS development trends, tools, and technologies to enhance app functionality and user experience.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in iOS development with a strong portfolio of mobile and/or Apple TV applications.
• Expertise in Swift programming and familiarity with Apple’s development ecosystem (Xcode, UIKit, SwiftUI, etc.).
• Experience with OTT streaming app development and related technologies (e.g., AVKit, AVFoundation).
• Strong understanding of mobile and tvOS design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and integrating backend services.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and UI/UX optimization for Apple platforms.

To apply for the role or for more information get in touch with the team at Ovyo at [email protected]