Senior iOS Software Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior iOS Software Engineer to join our Mobile Engineering organization as a key individual contributor. In this role, you will take on complex technical challenges, influence platform architecture, and support the long‑term evolution of our mobile application ecosystem.
You will collaborate closely with Principal Engineers and Architects to define and implement the mobile technology roadmap, ensuring scalability, performance, and engineering excellence. This role suits a highly autonomous engineer who thrives in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and who enjoys mentoring junior developers while delivering high‑impact solutions.
About the Team
Our Mobile Engineering Team is focused on designing and delivering innovative mobile experiences for large‑scale consumer audiences. We leverage the latest iOS technologies and industry best practices to create engaging, performant, and user‑centered applications.
Work Model:
Fully Remote, exclusively for candidates residing in Argentina, as employment and payroll operations are managed from Argentina.
Your Day-to-Day (Responsibilities)
- Architect, design, and develop intuitive and elegantly crafted iOS applications.
- Develop tools, frameworks, and processes that enhance the mobile engineering pipeline.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Delivery, Editorial, and Engineering teams to ship high‑quality mobile experiences.
- Troubleshoot production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and support incident resolution.
- Maintain and evolve existing mobile systems within a large digital ecosystem.
- Mentor junior developers and support continuous learning within the team.
- Ensure engineering solutions adhere to established architectural, security, and coding standards, including monitoring, logging, testing, and service enablement.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong foundation in programming fundamentals, including algorithms and data structures.
- Experience designing new applications and enhancing existing codebases.
- Deep knowledge of native iOS development using Swift, Objective‑C, SwiftUI, and iOS frameworks.
- Proven experience architecting scalable, performant, and secure mobile applications.
- Hands‑on experience with mobile DevOps and CI/CD tooling (preferably Git and Bitrise), including automation, code signing, and testing.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration across technical and non‑technical teams.
- Experience building adaptable software architectures that support evolving business requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS.
- General understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, GraphDB, etc.).
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.