iOS Engineer

This is a free training course followed by the potential for a role with one of our clients.

Title: iOS Engineer

Job location: London or Manchester, 1 day a week

Description:

These job roles are linked directly to free education, and upon completion of our course, you will be equipped to start your new role.

THE ROLE:
Our clients are looking for iOS Engineers to join their team.

ABOUT YOU & THE ROLE
As an iOS Engineer, you will join our clients mobile engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality, native iOS applications. Situated within the core product development division, you will collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, product owners, backend engineers, and QA specialists to build intuitive mobile user interfaces and scalable features.

What Experience & Skills We Are Looking For

• Core Technical Knowledge: Strong foundation in Swift and familiarity with key Apple frameworks (UIKit or SwiftUI).
• Software Fundamentals: Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Model-View-Controller (MVC), or Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural patterns.
• API Integration: Exposure to connecting iOS applications to RESTful APIs, handling JSON data parsing, and asynchronous network calls.
• Version Control: Familiarity with Git for source code control and collaborative workflows.
• Mindset & Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for native mobile user experiences.
• Continuous Learning: A proactive attitude toward learning new Apple tools, frameworks, and iOS development best practices.

SOME THINGS YOU'LL BE WORKING ON

• Feature Development: Writing clean, testable, and maintainable Swift code to build new app screens and feature sets aligned with Apple Human Interface Guidelines.
• API Integration: Connecting native mobile user interfaces to backend microservices and external APIs to deliver real-time functionality.
• Bug Fixes & Maintenance: Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks, fixing bugs, and improving app stability across supported iOS devices and screen sizes.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Writing unit and UI tests to ensure high code quality, reliability, and smooth user interactions.
• App Lifecycle & Deployment: Assisting with testing builds, staging release cycles via TestFlight, and understanding the App Store release process.
• Agile Collaboration: Participating actively in daily standups, sprint planning, and team code reviews.

100% FREE LEARNING LINKED TO JOB ROLES

All of our courses are 100% free for all students. There are no secret or hidden fees, no payment upon completion, and no debt. We work with our partner companies to ensure this education is free for all learners.

Benefits - vary per client, but are competitive.