Senior IOS Developer at Tezza Business Solutions Ltd

Tezza Business Solutions Ltd is a “niche” service provider of Software Development, Quality Assurance and Software Testing services. Tezza began its operations as Web Development company in 2000 in Overland Park, Kansas. Since then, we’ve evolved into a Services-oriented company who only engage in Product development as a value-add service to our customers who continue to appreciate our “Customer First” Service Delivery approach. Tezza opened its first office in Kenya in 2009 with a primary goal of building capacity of qualified software development and testing resources to work on outsourced projects from North America. Whilst we are partners and reseller of solutions today, our primary interest is in providing services; the products we sell are sold in conjunction with the services we provide. Since 2009, Tezza has grown in size and reputation with over 150 resources and offices in key 4 East and West African countries – Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. Tezza has now become the #1 QA and Software Testing Company in East Africa providing services to companies within the Banking, Insurance, Healthcare and Telecommunication market verticals.

Job Purpose

The role of an iOS developer is to develop high-end iOS applications for the latest Apple mobile devices. This will include collaborating with the design team for new application features, identifying and fixing application bottlenecks, maintaining the core code, and updating applications published on the App Store.

The iOS Developer must have a strong working knowledge of iOS Frameworks, be proficient in Objective-C, and be able to work as part of a team. Ultimately, an outstanding iOS Developer should be able to create functional, attractive applications that perfectly meet the needs of the user.

Requirements

• Strategy, Planning & Execution


• 5+ years of software development experience


• 4+ years of iOS development


• Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch.


• Extensive experience with iOS Frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text


• Knowledge of iOS back-end services.


• Knowledge of Apple’s design principles and application interface guidelines.


• Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial, Git, and SVN.


• Knowledge of C-based libraries.•


• Familiarity with push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging.


• Experience with continuous integration.


• Have published 4+ iOS apps in the app store.


• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies


• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs


• Experience in Restful API integration


• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle


• Experience in offline storage, Multi-threading, and performance tuning


• UI testing experience


• Unit testing experience


• iOS DevOps experience

Personal Attributes

• Must be able and willing to collaborate in a team/cooperative environment as well as exercise independent judgment and initiative.


• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.


• Is extremely logical, detail oriented with a keen attention to detail.


• Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and meet multiple project deadlines.


• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.


• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.


• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.


• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.


• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures.


• Structured thinker, effective communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills.


• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.

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