• Lead iOS Developer (Swift/SwiftUI)

    Cognizant (Miami, FL)


    About the role

     

    Cognizant is seeking a highly skilled and experienced iOS Lead Developer to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-level applications using Objective-C, Swift and SwiftUI. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and ensure the highest standards of software quality.

    Work model:

    We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position open to qualified applicants in the United States.

     

    The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Lead the design, development, and deployment of native iOS applications using **Swift** and **SwiftUI** .

    • Architect mobile solutions with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.

    • Guide and mentor a team of iOS developers, conducting code reviews and enforcing best practices.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, backend, and QA.

    • Integrate mobile apps with **RESTful APIs** and **GraphQL endpoints** .

    • Optimize app performance using concurrency techniques (e.g., GCD, async/await).

    • Manage App Store submissions and post-release support.

    • Review and manage CI/CD pipelines, deployment configurations, and monitoring tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub, Splunk).

    • Stay current with iOS development trends and emerging technologies.

    Required Qualifications:

    • 8+ years of iOS development experience, with 2+ years in a lead role.

    • Strong proficiency in Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C.

    • Deep understanding of mobile architecture principles and design patterns (MVC, MVVM, VIPER).

    • Experience with Xcode, debugging, profiling, and performance optimization.

    • Hands-on experience with GraphQL integration and schema design.

    • Familiarity with Core Data, Combine, Alamofire, and other iOS frameworks.

    • Experience with **CI/CD pipelines** , **Git** , and **dependency management** (e.g., Cocoapods, SPM).

    • Knowledge of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and App Store processes.

    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

    • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

     

    Applications will be accepted until November 3, 2025.

     

    The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 - $141,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

     

    This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

     

    **Benefits** :

    Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

    Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

     

    Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

     

    401(k) plan and contributions

     

    Long-term/Short-term Disability

     

    Paid Parental Leave

     

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

     

    Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

     

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.