Senior Ios Developer

Company Description

Capital Motion owns and operates some of the leading licensed restaurants in the UAE and we are currently hiring. Our available jobs are related to restaurant operations, including F&B service, waitresses/waiters, hostesses, kitchen and bar operations as well as venue management.

All our jobs offer a complete package with residence visa, accommodation, transportation, annual paid vacation, health insurance in addition to basic salary.

The Senior iOS Developer at So Social will be responsible for architecting, developing, and optimizing the platform’s iOS applications to deliver high-quality, performant, and secure user experiences. This role requires a strong command of iOS frameworks, payment gateway integrations, and multimedia features, along with hands‑on experience in app deployment and maintenance on the App Store.

As a senior team member, you will collaborate closely with product, backend, and design teams to build scalable mobile solutions, mentor junior developers, and ensure the technical excellence of the mobile platform.

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced iOS applications using Swift, UIKit, and Swift
  
  UI.
• Implementing API’s and handling the webhooks and sockets.
• Handling of Universal deeplinks.
• Implement new modules and feature enhancements in alignment with product requirements and user feedback.
• Integrate multiple payment gateways including Checkout, CCAvenue, Stripe, and others with robust security and reliability.
• Build and optimize Core Location, camera, audio, and video features for social engagement and media-based functionalities.
• Ensure compatibility and performance across various iOS versions and devices.
• Architect modular and scalable app structures using MVVM, Clean Architecture, or similar design patterns.
• Integrate RESTful APIs, Graph
  
  QL, and third‑party SDKs (Facebook, Whats App, Firebase, etc.) effectively and securely.
• Work closely with backend engineers to ensure seamless data synchronization and API optimization.
• Participate in technical design reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Manage the end‑to‑end App Store submission process, including provisioning profiles, certificates, builds, and responding to Apple review feedback.
• Ensure compliance with App Store guidelines, data privacy policies, and security best practices.
• Monitor app health, crashes, and performance using tools like Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry, and Xcode Instruments.

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to transform wireframes into clean, responsive, and intuitive interfaces.
• Maintain high-quality UI standards with accessibility, localization, and adaptive layouts.
• Continuously refine the user experience based on analytics and performance insights.
• Mentor and guide junior developers through code reviews, best practices, and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Product, QA, and Backend for timely delivery.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand‑ups.

• Implement secure coding practices, data encryption, and PCI‑DSS‑compliant payment integrations.
• Ensure compliance with regional data protection laws and internal security standards.
• Proactively identify and resolve vulnerabilities, memory leaks, and performance bottlenecks.

• Maintain detailed documentation of architecture, modules, and integration workflows.
• Provide periodic progress reports, technical evaluations, and release notes to the management team.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of professional iOS development experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
• Strong expertise in Swift, UIKit, Swift
  
  UI, AV Foundation, and Core Location.
• Experience with Facebook Graph API, Whats App Business API, and social SDK integrations.
• Solid understanding of mobile architecture, design patterns, threading, and performance tuning.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git Hub Actions), and Agile methodologies.
• Strong debugging and profiling skills using Instruments, Firebase, and Xcode tools.
• Familiarity with App Store Connect, Test Flight, and the app release process.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with loyalty, social networking, or e‑commerce platforms is an advantage.

• The work location is Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
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• Please ensure you are willing and able to work within the Abu Dhabi area before applying.