Senior iOS Engineer
Location: Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane
Duration: Initial 12-month contract with strong scope for extension
Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in the office

About the Company

Davidson Technology Consulting are working with one of Australia's leading Financial Services majors who are embarking on the largest national digital transformation project to date. This is a 12 month contract with scope to extend and no tenure limit.


About the Role

We are looking for experienced iOS Mobile Engineers to play leading roles in developing & redesigning the mobile platform, working as a key player as part of a high performing team where technology is at the forefront of their business.


Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance native iOS applications
• Work within an MVVM architecture and leverage Combine framework for reactive programming.
• Ensure high-performance UI development using UIKit and SwiftUI (not Storyboards/XIBs).
• Optimize app performance, particularly around scrolling, auto-layout, and animation handling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, backend engineers, product managers) to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• Write and maintain unit tests and automation tests to ensure code reliability.
• Contribute to an Agile software development process, proactively identifying issues and driving solutions.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience in native iOS development (Swift, Objective-C).
• Strong understanding of MVVM architecture, Combine framework, and UIKit.
• Expertise in AutoLayout, Core Animation, and UI rendering optimizations.
• Experience with Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD).
• Familiarity with accessibility best practices (e.g., VoiceOver, font scaling).
• Strong debugging skills, particularly in retain cycles, memory management, and performance bottlenecks.
• Experience working in large engineering teams within an Agile environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose (for cross-platform understanding).
• Knowledge of Objective-C method swizzling and asynchronous programming in Swift.
• Exposure to design governance and security frameworks in banking or regulated environments.

Benefits:

• An initial 12 month contract with scope to extend
• Opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading Financial Services
• Flexible working with 2-3 days in the office.

How to Apply

Please apply by upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to find out more, please reach out to Nina Magill, [email protected], job reference JN -022025-39624. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com