Senior iOS developer

Job Title: Application Programmer III - Senior iOS Developer Location: Plano, TX Duration: Contract - 11 months Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2) Job ID: 372571 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Job Description We are seeking a Senior iOS Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, Xcode, and mobile test automation with Appium and a proven ability to deliver high-quality iOS applications, automate tests, and publish to the App Store. Responsibilities: Collaborate with design and product teams to define app features and estimates. Develop, maintain, and automate tests for iOS applications, including Copilot-driven automation where applicable. Ensure application quality, performance, and adherence to specifications. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and defects prior to release. Publish applications to the Apple App Store and support release processes. Maintain code quality, documentation, and application automation. Adopt and promote best practices to improve products, processes, and tools. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in mobile development on iOS and/or Android using Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, and/or Java. Strong proficiency in Swift and SwiftUI; working knowledge of Objective-C and UIKit. Extensive experience with Xcode and iOS build, test, and release workflows. Hands-on experience creating automated tests with Appium for iOS. Mobile test automation with Appium is required. Experience with Core Java; familiarity with C-based libraries. Knowledge of web technologies and services: REST, Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript. Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket. Familiarity with biometrics, push notifications, and Camera APIs. Experience designing and building native applications for iOS; Android experience is a plus. Experience using Copilot for prompting and automation support. Preferred Skills: Experience with continuous integration and unit testing. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with strong communication skills. Strength in troubleshooting and issue resolution. Role Logistics & Interview Process: Approved location: Plano, TX. Hybrid with minimum 3 days onsite per week. Onsite from day 1. Target start: May. Interview process: 1-2 rounds. Second round is mandatory in-person. Glider assessment with ID verification required. Submission notes: Maximum 3 candidates per vendor. Candidate Submission Notes: On resume: include current location, relocation plan, availability/start date, and cooling-off status if applicable. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to: Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunities for growth with global clients. A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Interested? Apply Now! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume and include your current location, relocation plan, availability, and cooling-off details if applicable.