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# iOS Developer

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Salary:** £109,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Apple IOS, Apple Xcode, Applications Architecture, Component-Based Software Engineering, Application Performance Management, App Store (IOS), Authentication Protocols, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Software Debugging, Dependency Injection, DevOps, Github, Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Application Software, JSON, Model View Controller (MVC), Model View ViewModel, OAuth, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQLite, User Interface Testing, Uikit, Data Storage Technologies, Swiftui, Ios Frameworks, Software Application Programming, Backend, Gitlab, Git, Git Flow, Core Data, Deployment Automation, Asynchronous Programming, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Xctest
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gba51bc8a46420aaf8781cc779dc33e275/eaa

## About the Role

iOS Development

 * Strong commercial experience developing native iOS applications.
 * Expert knowledge of:

 * Swift
 * SwiftUI
 * UIKit
 * Xcode
 * Experience developing applications for iPhone and iPad devices.
 * Understanding of Apple Human Interface Guidelines (HIG).

Mobile Architecture

 * Experience implementing:

 * MVVM
 * MVC
 * Clean Architecture
 * Knowledge of dependency injection patterns.
 * Understanding of reusable component-based development.

API & Data Integration

 * Experience consuming RESTful APIs.
 * JSON parsing and data mapping.
 * Authentication mechanisms including OAuth and JWT.
 * Knowledge of asynchronous programming techniques.

Data Storage

 * Experience with:

 * Core Data
 * SQLite
 * UserDefaults
 * Cloud-based data services

Testing

 * Unit testing using XCTest.
 * UI testing and automation.
 * Test-driven development (TDD) principles.
 * Experience with application performance testing.

DevOps & Source Control

 * Git version control.
 * GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
 * Branching strategies and pull request management.
 * CI/CD pipelines using tools such as

## Description

We are seeking an experienced iOS Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile applications for Apple's iOS platform. You will work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, backend developers, and QA engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and user-friendly mobile solutions.
This is a hands-on development role requiring strong technical expertise in modern iOS technologies, software engineering best practices, and the full mobile application lifecycle., Application Development

 * Design, develop, and maintain native iOS applications using Swift.
 * Build scalable, high-performance mobile solutions that deliver an exceptional user experience.
 * Transform business and technical requirements into robust application functionality.
 * Contribute to application architecture and technical design decisions.
 * Integrate mobile applications with RESTful APIs and backend services.

Software Engineering

 * Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices.
 * Perform code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application defects.
 * Optimize application performance, responsiveness, and reliability.
 * Ensure applications meet security, accessibility, and compliance requirements.

Collaboration

 * Work closely with Product Owners, Designers, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams.
 * Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
 * Collaborate with QA teams to support automated and manual testing activities.
 * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the development lifecycle.

Deployment & Support

 * Support application releases through the App Store.
 * Assist with CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation.
 * Monitor production applications and address issues proactively.
 * Maintain technical documentation and development standards.