Senior iOS Software Engineer - £400 Inside IR35
Posted 7 days ago by RecOps
£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Salford, Manchester, UK
Summary: The role of Senior iOS Software Engineer involves joining a mobile engineering team to develop and maintain core media playback components. The position requires strong iOS fundamentals and experience in modernizing large codebases, with a focus on migrating to a scalable architecture using Swift Package Manager. The engineer will be responsible for writing high-quality, testable code and collaborating with a delivery-focused team. This is a hands-on role suited for someone with a testing-first mindset and recent experience in iOS development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining core iOS components using Swift and Objective-C
- Working on shared libraries and packages that support large-scale mobile applications
- Leading and contributing to migrations from CocoaPods to Swift Package Manager (SPM)
- Writing high-quality, testable code with a strong focus on TDD
- Building and maintaining comprehensive unit test coverage
- Collaborating closely with other engineers in a mature, delivery-focused team
Key Skills:
- Strong commercial experience with Swift and Objective-C
- Proven hands-on experience using Swift Package Manager (SPM)
- Experience migrating large or complex iOS projects from CocoaPods to SPM
- Strong experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Writing and maintaining high-quality unit tests
- Experience working on complex, production-scale iOS codebases
Salary (Rate): £400 per day
City: Salford
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior iOS Software Engineer
£400 per day | Inside IR35
Contract: 12 months
Hybrid: 1-2 days per week on-site in Salford
We're looking for a Senior iOS Software Engineer to join a high-performing mobile engineering team working on core media playback components used at scale. This role is hands-on and suited to someone with strong iOS fundamentals, a testing-first mindset, and experience modernising large codebases.
You'll play a key role in evolving a complex iOS platform, including the migration to a more scalable architecture using Swift Package Manager.
What you'll be doing
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Developing and maintaining core iOS components using Swift and Objective-C
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Working on shared libraries and packages that support large-scale mobile applications
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Leading and contributing to migrations from CocoaPods to Swift Package Manager (SPM)
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Writing high-quality, testable code with a strong focus on TDD
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Building and maintaining comprehensive unit test coverage
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Collaborating closely with other engineers in a mature, delivery-focused team
Essential experience (must be recent - last 12 months or last project)
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Strong commercial experience with Swift and Objective-C
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Proven hands-on experience using Swift Package Manager (SPM)
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Experience migrating large or complex iOS projects from CocoaPods to SPM
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Strong experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
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Writing and maintaining high-quality unit tests
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Experience working on complex, production-scale iOS codebases
Contract details
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Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
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Location: Salford (1-2 days per week on-site)
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Duration: 12 months
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Level: Senior
