iOS Developer
About the RoleLocation: New York (Onsite)Experience: 3-5 YearsType: Full-TimeSalary: $75,000-$90,000 yearlyRequired Work Authorization: U.S. citizenship or Green Card is requiredWe’re looking for a talented iOS Developer with hands-on experience to join our team and help build exceptional mobile experiences used by millions. You’ll design, build, and maintain modern applications for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV — contributing to how audience discovers and engages with premium content across the Apple ecosystem.This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex features end-to-end, and grow alongside experienced engineers. You’ll collaborate daily with designers, product managers, backend developers, and QA — and have meaningful input into the products you build. If you love writing clean Swift code, care about performance and polish, and are excited to leverage AI tools to ship faster, we’d love to meet you.What You’ll DoDevelop and maintain iOS and tvOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI, and modern Apple frameworksCollaborate cross-functionally with product, design, backend, and QA teams to scope and deliver new featuresWrite clean, testable code by effectively leveraging AI-assisted development workflows (Claude, Cursor, Codex, or similar)Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, memory issues, and UI jank using Xcode InstrumentsIntegrate with backend services via GraphQL and RESTful APIsParticipate in code reviews, share feedback constructively, and learn from senior engineersContribute to unit and UI testing, ensuring features ship with high quality and stabilityStay curious — keep up with the latest iOS/tvOS releases, WWDC updates, and Apple platform best practicesWhat We’re Looking ForMust-HaveiOS development experience with at least one shipped app on the App StoreStrong proficiency in Swift and working knowledge of SwiftUI (and UIKit)Hands-on experience with iOS development; exposure to tvOS is a major plusUnderstanding of common architectural patterns (MVVM, MVC) and a willingness to learn more advanced onesSolid grasp of core software development principles — OOP, design patterns, version control (Git), and code reviewsAbility to debug, profile, and optimize apps for performance and smooth user experienceExperience writing clean, testable, reusable code with AI-assisted tools (Claude, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, or similar)Experience consuming RESTful APIs; familiarity with GraphQL is a plusA collaborative mindset and eagerness to grow in a team environmentNice-to-HaveFamiliarity with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and an eye for UI/UX detailExposure to video streaming technologies (HLS, AVFoundation, AVKit) or OTT/media appsExperience with Combine, async/await, or modern Swift concurrencyFamiliarity with CI/CD tools (Fastlane, Bitrise, Xcode Cloud)Public GitHub portfolio, side projects, or open-source contributionsWhat We HaveStrong ownership mindset. You build it, You run itAbility to move fast without compromising qualityClear thinking and structured problem-solvingAttention to detail in both code and requirementsComfort operating in high-scale, high-impact production systemsWhy Join ViewliftWork on products streamed by millions across mobile, web, and connected TVSolve real technical challenges in video, performance, and cross-platform experiencesLearn from senior engineers in a mentorship-driven, AI-forward engineering cultureModern tooling, fast iteration, and a team that values craftsmanship as much as velocityCompetitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path to grow into senior rolesCompany DescriptionViewLift is a technology company offering comprehensive digital streaming solutions for content owners, focusing on live and on-demand video distribution. Our cloud-based platform supports flexible deployment across web, mobile apps, Smart TVs, connected devices, and gaming consoles, incorporating various monetization models like AVOD, SVOD, TVOD, and hybrid. ViewLift delivers scalable, personalized streaming experiences. Trusted by leading sports, media, and entertainment brands worldwide, our client portfolio includes the National Hockey League, FOXOne, Professional Fighters League, and many more. We aim to help our partners create meaningful connections with their audiences while driving revenue growth.