Conexess Group is aiding a Portland Client in their search for a iOS Developer. As an iOS developer you will be working on native mobile apps and components for our client’s 90 million customers and 35 thousand employees. This is a long term opportunity which will be on boarded via contract to hire with competitive rates.  A successful candidate will have a strong computer science background, and deep knowledge of functional programming in Swift and/or experience in other functional programming languages.

• Create intuitive, custom UI controls and interfaces that match our great user experience.
• Work on API integration to evolve application capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write unit and acceptance tests to validate robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Be a role model for iOS engineers on the team, providing deep iOS expertise and coaching.
• Identify short and long-term opportunities in our mobile technology platform that will drive improvements in performance, scalability, reliability and re-usability.
• Troubleshoot production problems, when requested, and ensure that a proper resolution is identified and implemented in a timely manner.

Technical Skills

• Thorough knowledge of iOS design elements and mastery of the Swift 3.x/4 language.
• Experience consuming RESTful interfaces.
• Experience with mobile push notifications, including Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) and Apple (APNS).
• Solid working knowledge of the iOS runtime, Xcode IDE and OS X development tool-chain.
• Experience/interest in location based services.
• Strong foundation in computer science and software design/architecture.
• Passion for ensuring high quality architecture and customer experience.
• Prior experience designing and launching highly rated native iOS apps to a large consumer audience is a big plus.
• Design robust solutions to hard problems that also take into account scale, security, reliability, and cost.
• Document what gets built so others can carry the torch while you are on your much deserved vacation.
• Know the process of software development so well you can do it in your sleep.
• Test what you build...in fact we want you to write tests first...if you can! Re-use what we already have built – unless you have a better idea...in which case...be vocal and demonstrate why your solution is better/faster/cheaper.

The following are a huge plus

• Test Automation Tools
• Ideal candidate has worked with Functional and Unit test based frameworks to develop automated tests (Jasmine, Cucumber, etc) Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployments (CD).
• Ideal candidate has worked on projects with CI/CD tools (Ansible, Jenkins, Bamboo, Gitlab-CI, etc)
• Ideal candidate has worked on projects with container based solutions (Docker, CoreOS, etc)
• Full stack javascript experience, exposure and/or strong interest in NativeScript, Angular 2/4+. Reactive Programming.
• Our team uses Reactive Programming techniques in our mobile application and candidates would do well to familiarize themselves or have experience with Reactive.

***Unable to work C2C***

Our History:
From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies, to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record

Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.