Top Senior iOS Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

Designs, develops, tests, debugs, documents, and supports complex applications. Coordinates development tasks, manages technical project-plan components, evaluates technology solutions, and collaborates with development, operations, technology teams, business units, clients, and vendors. Leads less experienced staff, drives milestones, assesses risks, maintains controls, and recommends process or technology improvements while supporting multiple complex projects.

Lead hands-on development of user-facing Android and iOS applications, taking ownership from design through production release. Build maintainable, well-tested features, optimize performance, debug unfamiliar systems, and manage app-store publishing. Collaborate with product, design, backend, and users in an agile, remote environment. Use AI coding agents responsibly to accelerate implementation, testing, reviews, infrastructure work, and incident investigation.

Build, test, release, and maintain native Android and iOS applications across a portfolio of consumer mobile products. Use Kotlin, Swift, modern mobile frameworks, automated testing, analytics, experimentation, and AI coding agents to deliver high-quality software. Collaborate with product, design, marketing, operations, and engineering teams, measure user impact, manage app-store releases, and adapt across codebases and product pods.

Lead the iOS engineering team and technical architecture for Aave App. Build secure blockchain functionality including wallets, private keys, transaction signing, RPC interactions, gas estimation, and onchain data flows. Establish standards for Swift and UIKit development, testing, observability, performance, release safety, and incident response. Remain hands-on with foundational architecture and security-sensitive features while mentoring engineers and partnering with product, design, backend, protocol, and security teams.

Own Android and iOS mobile development for a large consumer VPN product. Inherit and modernize existing codebases, integrate native VPN networking libraries, improve security, testing, CI/CD, release management, and app-store compliance. Collaborate with product, design, backend, DevOps, and marketing teams to deliver reliable user-facing features. Diagnose networking issues across mobile and Go components, optimize connection performance, and use AI coding agents responsibly.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance iOS applications using Swift. Deliver end-to-end features, integrate with back-end services, implement animations and Auto Layout, ensure test coverage and CI/CD, profile and optimize performance, and mentor team members.

Senior iOS Developer to design and build secure, high-performance iOS apps using Swift (SwiftUI/UIKit). Implement webview integrations (WKWebView/ASWeb), ASWebAuthenticationSession for OAuth/SSO, JavaScript interop, and native features (camera, push, maps). Ensure responsive web content handling and secure data management. Remote role but must be Bangalore-based with weekly (~1 hour) client office visit to collect a device.

Build and ship native iOS features in Swift, manage EAS builds and App Store submissions, and contribute to React Native and TypeScript code when needed. Work within Supabase and related backend systems, submit reviewed GitHub pull requests, debug test-user feedback, identify launch requirements, and communicate progress and blockers independently. This is project-based, part-time work reporting directly to the founder.

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining iOS applications, driving technical architecture, and promoting knowledge sharing within the team.

Lead development and improvement of a production iOS app used by tens of thousands. Own architecture, UI, networking, local persistence, and automated tests. Collaborate with Android and backend teams, diagnose async and device-specific issues, use Xcode Instruments, CI, and crash/analytics tooling, and drive product-minded technical decisions.

Develop and ship production-quality mobile apps using React Native and native iOS/Android technologies. Write performant, maintainable code, participate in design discussions, support prototyping and internal testing, and test/debug across multiple mobile devices.

Lead quality strategy and testing for the iOS Games SDK. Design and implement automated tests, build supporting tools and infrastructure, debug SDK issues, perform manual testing for hard-to-automate features, create test games and samples, and analyze operational data to improve test stability and developer experience.

Lead ownership of the iOS platform: build offline-first apps with local persistence and sync, real-time communication, media capture/uploads, location/scheduling, and polished, accessible UI/UX for multiple user roles.

Lead design and development of high-performance, offline-capable iOS (iPad) and Android apps for mission-critical drone operations. Build real-time maps, video streaming, telemetry overlays; integrate with hardware; optimize battery, memory, and latency; implement offline-first sync; collaborate with backend/hardware teams; mentor engineers and establish CI/CD, testing, and security best practices.

The Core iOS Senior Engineer will lead mobile development projects, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to code reviews, requiring strong experience in Objective-C and mobile software development.

Lead iOS development for Thunderbird: design and improve mobile architecture, optimize performance and security, debug and test across unit/integration/automation, review and document technical decisions, own projects end-to-end, and collaborate with product, UX, and open-source contributors to deliver a scalable, accessible, and maintainable iOS app.

Lead design and development of Thunderbird's iOS app, improving architecture, performance, reliability, security, and accessibility. Own projects end-to-end, debug and test at unit/integration/automated levels, review code, mentor contributors, and document technical decisions while collaborating with product, UX, and open-source community.

Lead design and implement deep mobile platform integrations (primarily iOS) across the Graykey product. Debug across layers (Python, native C/C++, OS userspace and kernel), analyze crash dumps and disassembled binaries, drive features from design through production, mentor engineers, and collaborate with firmware and product teams to ensure reliable multi‑device, multi‑OS operation.

Build and enhance native GFiber iOS app features using Swift and SwiftUI. Collaborate with product and design, implement modern concurrency patterns, maintain automated tests, mentor engineers, perform code reviews, and improve mobile architecture and CI/CD practices to deliver reliable customer experiences.

Founding iOS Engineer to build the app's core intelligence layer. Must implement production CallKit and on-device continuous Speech Framework recognition, integrate with SwiftUI/CoreData, and optionally add Dynamic Island Live Activity via WidgetKit. Equity-only founding role; product details under NDA.