Software Developer Mobile – iOS (m/w/d)

As a Software Developer Mobile – iOS at Custom Software Solutions, you're responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining compelling mobile applications. Your main focus will be on creating iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI, crafting modularized components suitable for multiple apps, and ensuring that user interfaces are up to the highest standards. You'll also stay current with emerging trends and technologies while seamlessly collaborating with your team on both backend and web development projects.

To qualify as a Software Developer Mobile – iOS at Custom Software Solutions, candidates should possess a completed degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency in Swift, SwiftUI, and familiarity with UIKit are essential. Experience in managing dependencies with tools like SPM, Git, and CI/CD practices, along with a solid understanding of design patterns, will make you an ideal fit for this role.

At Custom Software Solutions, professional development is a top priority. Software Developers Mobile – iOS benefit from access to extensive training programs, certification opportunities, and a monthly Research Day dedicated to exploring the latest technology trends. With a generous training budget of up to 10 days a year, you will have plenty of chances to enhance your skills and advance your career within the company.

The work environment for a Software Developer Mobile – iOS at Custom Software Solutions is flexible and inclusive. You’ll have the option to work remotely, at client sites across Germany, or within our offices. We fiercely support work-life balance, allowing flexible hours and offering up to 28 days of vacation annually, along with the option to customize your leave, making it an enriching place to thrive both professionally and personally.

Custom Software Solutions offers a wide array of benefits for Software Developers Mobile – iOS, including a monthly tax-free allowance for wellness activities, educational opportunities, and employer-subsidized health insurance. You’ll also enjoy perks like bike leasing, a public transport allowance, and the chance to participate in corporate volunteering initiatives, all part of our commitment to social responsibility and fostering a diverse workplace.

When addressing mobile application development, it's crucial to establish a clear understanding of user requirements. I prioritize creating modular components to enhance reusability and maintainability, ensuring I leverage the latest iOS frameworks like Swift and SwiftUI to deliver high-quality applications. Demonstrating a user-centered design approach in my past projects showcases my dedication to creating exceptional user experiences.

I have extensive experience working with Swift and SwiftUI, utilizing them in several projects to develop robust iOS applications. My strong understanding of the differences between these frameworks allows me to apply them effectively and efficiently. I keep enhancing my skills with continuous learning and by building projects that explore their capabilities, such as leveraging SwiftUI for rapid UI development.

In iOS development, I often use patterns like MVC (Model-View-Controller), MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel), and Singleton. These design patterns help manage complexity and keep the codebase clean and testable. For instance, by implementing MVVM, I can separate my UI logic from the business logic, which provides better maintainability and testability, ultimately leading to a more efficient development process.

Ensuring code quality is pivotal in my development process. I practice writing unit tests and follow Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles, which not only validate the functionality of my code but also inspire confidence in my implementations. Regular code reviews and adhering to coding standards also play a crucial role in maintaining high-quality code across the team.

I stay updated with mobile app development trends by engaging with online communities, attending seminars, and following industry leaders on social platforms. Reading technical blogs and articles, participating in webinars, and collaborating with fellow developers are essential practices I employ to ensure I’m aware of advancements, which I can leverage in my projects.

One particularly challenging project involved developing a complex e-commerce app. The tight deadline and numerous features required thorough planning and excellent communication within the team. I utilized agile methodologies to break down tasks, ensuring flexibility to adapt to changes swiftly. This experience taught me the importance of adaptability and teamwork in overcoming challenges successfully.

Version control, particularly with Git, is fundamental to my development workflow. It allows me to maintain a history of changes, collaborate with team members seamlessly, and manage releases effectively. I regularly create branches for new features and bug fixes, ensuring that the main branch remains stable while facilitating smooth code reviews and integrations.

Handling tight deadlines and pressure requires strategic planning and priority management. I break down my tasks into smaller deliverables to tackle high-impact features first. During stressful periods, I communicate proactively with stakeholders to manage expectations, focusing on delivering the essential functionality without compromising quality.

Working in agile development environments has been incredibly beneficial for me. I actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retro sessions, which foster collaboration and continuous improvement. This methodology allows me to adapt quickly to feedback while delivering features iteratively and enhancing stakeholder engagement throughout the development cycle.

The most critical aspect of user experience design in mobile apps is usability. Users should effortlessly navigate the app, and their interactions must feel intuitive and engaging. Conducting user testing and incorporating feedback allow me to refine the design continually, ensuring that each feature aligns with user needs and enhances overall satisfaction.