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Job responsibilities

  • Design, build and deploy applications for Apple devices (iOS or OS X)
  • Monitor the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and develop new features
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks or bugs to ensure seamless application performance
  • Publish applications on App Store and maintain documentation
  • Maintain and update iOS applications based on technical requirements

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 3+ years of iOS application development experience (rare exceptions for highly skilled developers)
  • Hands-on experience with Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch
  • Experience working with third-party libraries and API integration
  • Working knowledge of Apple's Xcode IDE
  • Understanding of UI design with a user-oriented focus
  • Solid understanding of iOS frameworks such as Core Data and Core Animation
  • Knowledge of Apple’s latest design principles and interface guidelines
  • Strong grasp on English language for effective communication
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • Proficiency with version control tools like Git
  • Experience with Cocoa APIs, spatial reasoning, networking, and Grand Central Dispatch
  • Familiar with C-based libraries and iOS back-end services
  • A portfolio of iOS apps published on App Store
  • Capable to work efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Great interpersonal, communication, and time-management skills

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How to become a Swift/Objective-C developer?

In the last decade, we saw an increase in the usage of smartphones all over the world. As Steve Jobs anticipated, we now carry the virtual environment in our pockets. From shopping to investing, we can do it all on our phones. As a result, the number of development frameworks for mobile and even PC programmes is increasing. The popularity of iOS applications has spread around the world. Swift is well-known, simple to learn, and compatible with practically all Objective-C features. As a result, it's an excellent choice for programmers.
As more companies start projects that need Objective-C, the demand for competent developers grows. Furthermore, the rivalry for the Swift/Objective-C developer job is expanding by the day. As a result, if you are undecided about pursuing a career in this industry, honing your abilities will be sufficient to get a remote Swift/Objective-C developer job.

What is the scope in Swift/Objective-C development?

If you want to break into enterprise-level success, Swift is the language to master. Almost every programmer has an insatiable need to learn new languages. Knowing which languages are gaining popularity and will help you grow in your career might help you prioritize studying them first.
Because of globalization, businesses can now locate competent developers all across the world. In Germany, the United States, Ukraine, and Japan, there are multiple Objective-C development firms, each with its unique labor costs. As the number of businesses has grown, so has the number of Swift/Objective-C developers required to finish the project. But, before you apply for remote Swift/Objective-C developer jobs, let's go a bit more into the facts to better grasp the other parts.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Swift/Objective-C developer?

You'll be in charge of designing applications for Apple's iOS devices and distributing them to the App Store as a Swift/Objective-C developer. As part of a team, you will define, develop, and implement application features. You'll also find and fix weaknesses and errors in code that manifest as bugs.
The primary responsibilities in a Swift/Objective-C developer job would be to create and maintain iOS and OS X apps. The apps would be compatible with iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, MacBooks, Apple TVs, and Apple Watches. The main task would be to connect the apps to back-end services, allowing them to be more data and feature-rich. Swift/Objective-C developers would be part of a team of highly talented engineers and designers that would work on the application's many modules and tiers. The remuneration for a Swift/Objective-C developer job varies depending on your experience and the unique requirements of the project.

The main duties in a Swift/Objective-C developer job are as follows –

  • Create high-performance apps for the iOS platform.
  • Ensure that the app is of high quality, performs well, and is stable.
  • Collaborate with the internal development and designer teams to identify, build, and develop new features.
  • Recognize bottlenecks and resolve concerns about scalability.
  • Before the final release, ensure that all bugs have been resolved.
  • Organize, automate, and maintain the greatest degree of code quality feasible.
  • Increase app development productivity by investigating and implementing new technologies.
  • Create new apps and update existing ones in the App Store.
  • Create high-quality iOS and OS X applications.
  • Ensure that apps are safe, that they function smoothly, that they are responsive, and that they are of high quality.
  • Collaborate with both internal and external teams to bring new features to market.
  • To guarantee complete QA, identify and address mistakes, and minimize bottlenecks.
  • Maintain good code quality, documentation, and versioning standards to help with organization and automation.

How to become a Swift/Objective-C developer?

Let's have a look at the stages to pursue a career in Swift/Objective-C programming. To begin, keep in mind that there is no academic requirement to work in a Swift/Objective-C developer job. Whether you're a graduate or not, you can study Swift/Objective-C development and create a career out of it. All that is required is hands-on experience and understanding of necessary technical and non-technical Swift/Objective-C programming abilities.
You may have heard that remote Swift/Objective-C developer jobs demand a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field. This is true for a variety of reasons. A suitable academic degree can help you better understand computer programming and web development, allowing you to study Swift/Objective-C development more effectively. Furthermore, many firms need Swift/Objective-C engineers to have a certain degree, making it simpler to find a satisfying job.

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Skills required to become a Swift/Objective-C developer

Learning the fundamentals is the first step toward landing a remote Swift/Objective-C developer job. Let us now go further into them.

1. Swift

Swift is an Apple-created programming language that may be used to construct apps for iOS, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Watch. This is an important ability to have if you want to work in a remote Swift/Objective-C developer job. Swift is an easy-to-use, open-source programming language that allows anybody with an idea to create something unique. If you study for an hour each day, it will take you around one to two months to get a basic understanding of Swift. Swift concepts can be learned in a shorter period of time if you study part-time or full-time. Swift is more similar to Ruby and Python than Objective-C. If you've already programmed in Ruby or Python, Swift could be of interest to you.

2. C

Another key skill that any Swift/Objective-C developer job requires is understanding of C programming. An Objective-C developer should have a good understanding of the language for producing software and iOS applications, from its fundamentals to its complex capabilities.

3. SwiftUI

SwiftUI is an Apple framework that allows you to design Swift apps for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and even watchOS. SwiftUI is a collection of tools for developing apps that covers how to display images, text, buttons, text boxes, data tables, and other elements. SwiftUI is not a Swift replacement; rather, it is a framework built on top of Swift that allows us to create apps. To be successful, you'll need both Swift and SwiftUI.

4. Apple design guidelines

Apple products entice customers for a variety of reasons. One of these is their distinguishing attribute. Every iOS app is straightforward to use and has an intuitive user interface, making it simple for anybody, new or old, to get started with the device. Because Objective-C developers are primarily tasked with creating iOS products, they must be conversant with Apple's design specifications in order to enable rapid usability and connect into the Apple ecosystem.

5. UI/UX

The user interface and user experience are the two most important cornerstones of any mobile application's success. The more pleasant the UI and user experience of an app, the more likely it is to be popular. Furthermore, each app category has its own set of requirements to keep users interested. As a result, Swift/Objective-C developers must be familiar with Apple's UI/UX design principles and best practices.

6. Version Control

Another essential skill is version control, which may be accomplished using a program such as Git. Again, you don't need much here, but you must be able to submit your code somewhere public, such as GitHub, where recruiters may see it. It's okay if you don't totally grasp how Git works — all you need to know is enough of the fundamentals to store your data safely and communicate with others.

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How to get remote Swift/Objective-C developer jobs?

To do well in professions, a developer needs to have both technical and soft abilities. You have access to a plethora of free materials and knowledge-sharing platforms thanks to the internet. Simultaneously, competition in the field is expanding. However, the general idea is to keep on course and be the greatest version of yourself. Opportunities will present themselves to you if you believe in your talents and work on your inadequacies.
Turing has the best remote Swift/Objective-C developer jobs that are a good fit for your Swift/Objective-C developer job objectives. Work on hard technical and business issues using new technology to advance your career. Join a network of the world's greatest developers to get full-time, long-term remote Swift/Objective-C developer jobs with outstanding pay and professional advancement.

Why become a Swift/Objective-C developer at Turing?

Long-term opportunities to work for amazing, mission-driven US companies with great compensation.

Work on challenging technical and business problems using cutting-edge technology to accelerate your career growth.

Join a worldwide community of elite software developers.

Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

Turing allows you to work according to your convenience. We have flexible working hours and you can work for top US firms from the comfort of your home.

Working with top US corporations, Turing developers make more than the standard market pay in most nations.

How much does Turing pay their Swift/Objective-C developers?

Turing allows any Swift/Objective-C developer to define their own price. Turing will recommend a compensation range to the Swift/Objective-C developer that we are certain will provide you with a steady and long-term position that will allow you to improve your Swift/Objective-C developer career. Our recommendations are based on an in-depth study of current market conditions and customer needs.

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