iOS Developer

Role: IOS developer

Location: Calgary, AB

Type: Contract

Job Description:

• Architect and build robust, scalable iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI
• Dive deep into Apple APIs from LocalAuthentication to CommonCrypto and use them to solve real-world problems elegantly
• Optimize performance using profiling tools, concurrency strategies, and thoughtful design
• Mentor other developers and help shape the technical culture of our Calgary office
• Use AI tools to accelerate development not replace it freeing up time for deeper thinking and more impactful work

What We are Looking For

• Strong CS fundamentals: You understand memory management, data structures, algorithms, and concurrency and you know when to apply them
• Deep iOS expertise: You've built and shipped complex apps, and you know the ins and outs of UIKit, SwiftUI, and the broader Apple ecosystem
• Architectural thinking: You can design modular, testable systems and have opinions about MVC, MVVM, and beyond
• Curiosity and craftsmanship: You care about how things are built, not just what gets built
• Ecosystem fluency: You've worked with CI/CD, app signing, provisioning, Instruments, and understand the full lifecycle of an iOS app
• Collaborative mindset: You're thoughtful, curious, and easy to work with we try to keep it not so fussy
• AI maturity: You use AI tools to enhance your workflow not to substitute for foundational knowledge

How We Interview

• In our phone screen, you will walk us through three examples from your own code:
• Swift Language: We are looking for depth concurrency, generics, protocol design not just syntax
• Apple APIs & Frameworks: Show us how you have used UIKit, SwiftUI, or lesser-known frameworks like AuthenticationServices or WebKit
• Apple Ecosystem: Talk about your experience with CI/CD, Xcode, performance tuning, app signing, crash analysis, or architecture decisions
• We are not looking for perfection we are looking for engineers who think deeply, communicate clearly, and care about the craft of iOS development.
• This is a full-time position and is expected to be at least one year in duration. The candidate must work on-site, a minimum of 3 days a week. Vacation policy is flexible with advance notice.

Additional Required Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Additional Desired Skills
• Experience developing APIs.
• Awareness of Android app development.
• Strong user experience skills.