Senior Mobile Engineer (IOS)

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer (Mobile) with expertise in developing cross-platform mobile applications for iOS using Apache Cordova. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Objective-C, Swift and exposure to front-end frameworks such as React. You will play a crucial role in building, optimizing, and maintaining hybrid mobile applications while ensuring seamless performance across multiple devices and operating systems.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain hybrid mobile applications for iOS
• Optimize app performance and responsiveness
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve platform-specific compatibility issues and bugs.
• Deploy applications to the Apple App Store, ensuring compliance with their guidelines.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend developers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality mobile applications.
• Maintain proper documentation for development processes, app architecture, and technical specifications.
• Stay up to date with the latest mobile development trends, and best practices.
• Proven hands-on experience in iOS (Swift/Objective-C)
• Hybrid mobile app development using Apache Cordova
• Should have experience integrating third party SDK's and developing custom plugins
• Experience in mobile security best practices.
• Working knowledge in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript.
• Experience integrating Cordova plugins for native features such as Camera, GPS, File System, and Notifications.
• Experience with mobile debugging tools, performance optimization, and cross-platform compatibility
• Strong knowledge of App Store deployment processes
• Understanding of Apple Push Notification Services
• Experience with Git version control, Agile methodologies (JIRA etc.), and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Qualifications:
Minimum Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and 4 years' experience OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 8 years' experience in Software application development and maintenance

• Experience with authentication, multi-factor authentication is a plus
• Experience with Ionic Framework.
• A good understanding of micro-front-end architecture
• Knowledge of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
• Familiarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Firebase.
• Experience with React Native or Flutter is a plus.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.