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HID - Senior Lead Mobility Engineer - iOS Platform

HID
9 - 11 Years
Chennai

Posted on: 04/05/2026

Job Description

Profile Summary :

We are seeking a Senior Lead Mobility Engineer iOS with 9+ years of software engineering experience and deep expertise in enterprise-grade iOS application development. This role requires a strong hands-on technologist who can own mobile architecture, drive technical strategy, mentor teams, and deliver highly scalable, secure, and high-performance iOS solutions. The candidate will play a key role in shaping the organizations mobile roadmap and engineering best practices.


Qualifications :


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Roles & Responsibilities (Other Duties May Be Assigned) :


Technical Leadership & Architecture :


- Own and define iOS mobile architecture for enterprise and consumer-scale applications.

- Establish and enforce mobile engineering standards, coding guidelines, and design patterns.

- Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and technologies aligned with Apples ecosystem.

- Show ease in using AI tools and Agents wherever possible.

Development & Delivery :


- Design, develop, and maintain complex, large-scale iOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit.

- Lead end-to-end delivery including design, implementation, testing, release, and post-production support.

- Ensure high levels of performance, reliability, maintainability, and security.

- Integrate and manage RESTful APIs, GraphQL, third-party SDKs, and system services.

- Guide teams through App Store submission, review compliance, and release management.


Team & Stakeholder Collaboration :


- Act as a technical advisor to Product Owners, UX/UI designers, and senior leadership.

- Collaborate with backend, cloud, DevOps, and QA teams for seamless system integration.

- Lead code reviews, architecture reviews, and technical design discussions.

- Mentor senior and junior engineers; build strong mobile engineering talent pipelines.

Quality, Security & DevOps :


- Ensure adherence to mobile security best practices (data encryption, secure storage, OAuth, Keychain).

- Drive test strategy including unit, integration, UI, and automation testing.

- Oversee CI/CD pipelines for iOS using tools like Fastlane, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.

- Monitor production applications and lead root-cause analysis for critical issues.

Preferred Qualifications (Core Technical Expertise) :


- Expert proficiency in Swift and iOS frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine).

- Extensive knowledge of iOS internals : app lifecycle, memory management, threading (GCD, async/await).

- Strong experience with modularization, reusable components, and SDK development.

- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, networking, and caching strategies.

- Strong expertise in Xcode, Instruments, performance tuning, and debugging.

- Solid experience with Git branching strategies and enterprise version control practices.

Education And/or Experience :


- 12+ years of overall software engineering experience.

- 8+ years of hands-on iOS development experience.

- Proven track record of leading and delivering enterprise or consumer-scale iOS applications.

- Experience working in Agile / SAFe / Scrum environments.

Why apply :


Empowerment :


Youll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You dont need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.


Innovation :


You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.


Integrity :


You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves to feel appreciated and accepted.


This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements.

HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!

On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go without having to think about it.

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