Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit an iOS Developer for an initial 6 month contract with option to extend on a rate of c.£500/day (Outside IR35). The completion of work is not tied to a location. Completion of the projects will require regular attendance of team meetings/sprint planning weekly with other project members in person. The team is primarily located at Edinburgh city centre.
 
Responsibilities:
 
– Responsible for the development of new features of the app.
– Provide ongoing support for the app and ensure compatibility with latest versions of software, server and other dependencies.
– Responsible for building user-centric mobile applications using primarily native iOS technologies, along with managing submissions and handling requests.
– Provide full documentation of new solutions, including developer on-boarding guide, deployment diagrams, troubleshooting and support reference.
 
Essential Skills:
 
– Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in mobile app development
– Swift and Objective-C
– UIKit
– Good understanding of RESTful APIs
– Version Control (GIT)
– iOS unit test skills (OCUnit or SenTestingKit, etc)
– Working knowledge of Core Data, GCD (Grand Central Despatch), NSOperations, NSURLSession
– Strong written and verbal communication skills
 
Desirable Skills:
 
– Experience developing software in a secure network environment processing highly sensitive data and delivering solutions compliant with of Cyber Security standards (NCSC, OWASP, PSNP)
 
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.