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Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · 1 day ago

Software Engineer-Mobile Development (IOS) job

Philadelphia, PA

Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $80K/yr

5+ years exp

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Mobile Development for iOS. The role involves developing and maintaining high-quality iOS applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with Apple App Store guidelines.

Air Transportation

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-quality iOS applications using React Native and native iOS technologies

Build responsive mobile interfaces that work seamlessly across various iOS devices including iPhone and iPad

Collaborate with the mobile development team to establish best practices for iOS-specific development

Implement iOS-specific features including push notifications, background app refresh, and system integrations

Ensure applications comply with Apple App Store guidelines and submission requirements

Write clean, maintainable code following iOS development best practices and Apple's coding standards

Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members

Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement pixel-perfect designs optimized for iOS platforms

Debug and resolve iOS-specific issues across different device sizes and iOS versions

Optimize app performance for various iOS hardware configurations

Integrate with backend APIs and services to deliver seamless user experiences

Stay current with iOS development trends, tools, and Apple's evolving platform guidelines

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the mobile development process and toolchain

Support production applications and respond to critical issues as needed

Develops native iOS applications and React Native cross-platform solutions

Implements iOS-specific UI components following Human Interface Guidelines

Integrates with iOS system frameworks and device capabilities

Optimizes applications for performance across iPhone and iPad device

Works effectively with cross-functional teams including designers, backend developers, and product managers

Participates in agile development processes including sprint planning and retrospectives

Communicates technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Writes comprehensive unit tests and integration tests for iOS applications

Performs thorough testing across multiple iOS devices and operating system versions

Follows established QA processes to ensure high-quality app releases

Qualification

React NativeIOS developmentSwift/Objective-CXcodeJavaScript/TypeScriptIOS frameworksRESTful APIsAgile processesProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Strong proficiency in React Native development with focus on iOS platform optimization

Solid understanding of iOS development fundamentals including UIKit, Core Data, and iOS frameworks

Experience with Xcode, Interface Builder, and iOS development tools

Knowledge of Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and iOS design principles

Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Swift/Objective-C programming languages

Understanding of iOS app lifecycle, memory management, and performance optimization

Experience with iOS-specific libraries and frameworks (Alamofire, Core Location, Core Animation, etc.)

Familiarity with App Store Connect and iOS app submission processes

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex mobile applications

Experience with version control systems, preferably Git

Understanding of RESTful APIs and mobile app security best practices

Knowledge of automated testing frameworks for mobile applications

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Preferred

Understanding of the modern mobile platform and common architectures

Strong understanding of the key differences in supported hardware and features across the mobile device landscape

React Native

Server-side programming languages such as .NET Core, Node.js, or PHP

Command line and shell scripts

Web application security concerns and ways to mitigate them

Git, or similar version control systems

SQL, and usage of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, MSSQL

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Containerization

Automated test/deployment pipelines

API design and development

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents

Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan

Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Generous retirement savings options are available

Pay off your student loans faster - As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Enjoy a Free Commute on SEPTA - Starting September 1, 2023, eligible City employees will no longer have to worry about paying for SEPTA public transportation.

Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships.