iOS Engineer (Freelance)

As an iOS Engineer at Bïrch, your key responsibilities will include developing the Studio mobile app from scratch, focusing on the MVP, particularly the social media posting feature. You'll design app architecture, choose the tech stack, implement features end-to-end, and collaborate with designers to bring Figma mockups to life.

To be a successful iOS Engineer at Bïrch, you should have substantial experience in building apps from scratch, primarily with Swift and SwiftUI. Familiarity with REST APIs, multimedia handling like audio/video edits, and collaborating with design teams using tools like Figma are crucial for delivering high-quality work.

Collaboration at Bïrch for an iOS Engineer involves working closely with designers, leaving constructive feedback in Figma, and ensuring that designs are accurately implemented. Regular communication with team members is essential to align on product goals and achieve a seamless user experience.

As an iOS Engineer at Bïrch, you will work on the Studio mobile app project, which includes building the MVP with a focus on features that enhance social media management. You'll have opportunities to explore creative solutions and improve marketing team's campaign management processes through the app.

Yes! The role of Freelance iOS Engineer at Bïrch offers the flexibility to work remotely. We understand the importance of accommodating diverse working styles and locations, allowing you to contribute effectively from wherever you are.

In response, be sure to highlight specific projects where you designed app architecture, selected technologies, and implemented features. Share examples of challenges you faced and how you overcame them, illustrating your problem-solving skills.

Discuss your familiarity with managing audio and video within apps, specifically through relevant libraries and techniques you’ve used. Provide examples of how you've implemented these features, ensuring to mention any technical challenges and how you resolved them.

Talk about your experience using design tools like Figma to collaborate with design teams. Highlight your process for providing feedback and ensuring design fidelity throughout the development process.

Explain how you've integrated REST APIs in previous projects. Showcase your understanding of sending and receiving data, and highlight any real-time features you might have implemented using server-sent events.

Be honest about your preferred tech stack, explaining why you choose certain tools and how they enhance your development process. Mention Swift, SwiftUI, and any additional libraries or frameworks you find indispensable.

Discuss the practices you follow to maintain code quality, such as writing unit tests, code reviews, and adhering to design patterns. Sharing examples of how you've improved code quality in past projects can make your response memorable.

Talk about the resources you consult regularly, such as blogs, podcasts, and developer communities. Discuss any specific iOS conferences or workshops you've attended and how you integrate new knowledge into your work.

Provide insights into how you prioritize tasks, use project management tools, and communicate with your team to ensure deadlines are met. Emphasize your organization and time management skills.

Describe your debugging process, including the tools you use to identify issues and how you approach solving them. Sharing a specific instance where you successfully debugged a complex issue could also enhance your response.

Articulate your excitement about Bïrch's mission and products, particularly how the focus on social media marketing resonates with you. Connect your skills and experiences to the role, illustrating why you are a perfect fit for the team.