Axelon Services Corporation
iOS App Developer
Axelon Services CorporationCanada1 day ago
OtherEngineering, Information Technology

Job Title: iOS App Developer
Location: Calgary (day 1 onboarding onsite / in-office presence required 3x/week)
Duration: 12 Months ContractPosition Description
  • Hiring multiple senior iOS Developers for the E*TRADE and Wealth Management App team.
  • Position is on-site in Calgary office (minimum of 3 days a week).
  • Looking for engineers who understand performance, architecture, and Apple’s frameworks.
What You’ll Do
  • Architect and build robust, scalable iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.
  • Write clean, testable, maintainable code with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.
  • Dive deep into Apple APIs 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 the Calgary office.
  • Use AI tools to accelerate development, freeing up time for deeper thinking and more impactful work.
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong CS fundamentals: Understanding of memory management, data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
  • Deep iOS expertise: Experience with complex apps, UIKit, SwiftUI, and the Apple ecosystem.
  • Architectural thinking: Ability to design modular, testable systems and opinions on MVC, MVVM, and beyond.
  • Curiosity and craftsmanship: Care about how things are built, not just what gets built.
  • Ecosystem fluency: Experience with CI/CD, app signing, provisioning, Instruments, and the iOS app lifecycle.
  • Clear communicator: Ability to explain code and decisions, comfortable with technical conversations.
  • Collaborative mindset: Thoughtful, curious, and easy to work with.
  • AI maturity: Use AI tools to enhance workflow, not to substitute for foundational knowledge.
How We Interview
  • Phone screen: Walk through three examples from your own code.
  • Swift Language: Looking for depth in concurrency, generics, protocol design, not just syntax.
  • Apple APIs & Frameworks: Show usage of UIKit, SwiftUI, or lesser-known frameworks.
  • Apple Ecosystem: Discuss experience with CI/CD, Xcode, performance tuning, app signing, crash analysis, or architecture decisions.
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.
About Us
  • Founded in 1935, committed to serving local and global communities.
  • Market leader in Investment Banking, Securities, Investment Management, and Wealth Management services.
  • Belief in capital benefiting society, putting clients first, leading with exceptional ideas, and high ethical standards.
  • Smart casual dress code and philosophy balancing work with personal life.
  • Diversity and inclusiveness are critical components for success.
  • Teamwork is the essence of our approach, values of integrity, excellence, and enabling people to achieve at the highest levels.
MS Wealth Management (MSWM) Technology
  • Responsible for design, development, delivery, and support of technical solutions for MSWM business.
  • Comprised of 10 organizations focusing on various technology aspects.
Department Profile
  • Client Channels Technology is dynamic and fast-paced within the Firm’s WM Technology Division.
  • Develop client-facing websites and mobile applications.
  • Responsible for developing and supporting external client-facing web and mobile applications in an open and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunity for exceptional individuals interested in working at the frontier of digital finance.

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