Principal iOS Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal iOS Engineer based in India.

As a Principal iOS Engineer, you will lead the development and evolution of cutting-edge mobile identity and security technologies used by millions of users worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of native mobile development, machine learning, computer vision, and digital identity solutions. You will play a strategic role in shaping SDK architecture, delivering high-impact features, and ensuring exceptional performance, scalability, and security across enterprise-grade mobile applications. Working within a highly collaborative and distributed engineering environment, you will partner closely with product, research, and machine learning teams to create innovative solutions that power secure digital experiences globally. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior mobile expert who enjoys technical leadership, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation at scale.

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Accountabilities:

• Lead the architecture, design, and ongoing development of native iOS SDKs and related mobile products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.

• Drive the delivery of new functionalities and product enhancements from concept and design through implementation, testing, and public release.

• Develop high-quality, clean, and well-documented code that supports large-scale deployments and mission-critical applications.

• Collaborate with machine learning, computer vision, product, and engineering teams to integrate advanced technologies into mobile solutions.

• Participate in technical discussions, architectural decisions, and long-term product strategy initiatives.

• Support customers by investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues related to SDK implementations.

• Contribute to cross-platform initiatives and customer-facing applications when required.

• Promote engineering excellence through code reviews, best practices, testing strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Manage priorities effectively, taking ownership of projects and ensuring timely delivery of high-impact solutions.

• Mentor and support fellow engineers by sharing knowledge and contributing to a strong engineering culture.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience developing native iOS applications and frameworks using Swift.

• Strong expertise in iOS architecture, software design patterns, and modern mobile engineering best practices.

• Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale mobile applications, SDKs, or frameworks used in production environments.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and software quality assurance practices.

• Strong understanding of unit testing, integration testing, and test automation methodologies.

• Familiarity with machine learning, computer vision, or advanced mobile technologies is highly desirable.

• Working knowledge of Android fundamentals and mobile architecture concepts.

• Experience handling digital identity solutions, identity verification technologies, or applications involving personally identifiable information (PII) is highly advantageous.

• Exposure to cross-platform technologies such as React Native, Flutter, or Cordova is considered a plus.

• Experience with Fastlane, Ruby, or mobile automation tooling is beneficial.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, business-driven outcomes.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working effectively in distributed and cross-functional teams.

• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and sharing technical knowledge with peers.

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to influence architectural decisions and mentor engineering teams.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to globally recognized mobile identity and security solutions used by millions of end users.

• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision.

• High level of ownership and influence over product architecture and technical direction.

• Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture that values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

• Flexible and distributed work environment that supports autonomy and work-life balance.

• Career growth opportunities through leadership responsibilities and exposure to large-scale global projects.

• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture that values different perspectives and encourages professional development.

• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience, expertise, and market standards.

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