IOS Developer at AFM Recruit

SUMMARY:
Afmrecruit is a recruiting firm based in Lekki phase 1. We are looking for a talented and enterprising iOS developer (graduate) to build an iPad and iPhone app supported by an existing API infrastructure for a client of ours that has a lot of businesses both in the oil sector and transport as well. You will be provided with a full set of wireframes and design specifications as well as complete documentation for the internal API to be used by the iOS app.

Job Description
We are looking for an iOS developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. Your primary focus will be development of iOS applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and build applications for the iOS platform
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• {{Add other responsibilities here that are relevant}}

Skills

• Proficient with Objective-C or Swift {{depending on project requirements}}, and Cocoa Touch
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools {{such as Instruments and Shark, depending on project needs}}
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, Mercurial or SVN}}
• Familiarity with continuous integration

QUALIFICATION:

• Experience with publishing iPhone and/or iPad applications.
• Experience with development in Objective-C, third-party libraries, and APIs.
• Solid knowledge of different iOS frameworks (Core Data, Core Graphics, etc.) and programming tools (Xcode, Git, etc.).
• Excellent ability to develop and understand algorithms.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in [X] language.
• [X] degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant fields.