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Want an app that shines on iPhones, iPads, and even Apple Watches? iOS developers are your ticket—coders who’ve been shaping the App Store since Swift dropped in 2014 and still keep Apple’s ecosystem humming. At Upstaff.com, we line you up with iOS experts who can deliver sleek apps, from snappy UIs to rock-solid backend ties, without the hiring grind slowing you down.

  • Our iOS programmers bring real skills—think butter-smooth animations or apps that sync across devices without a hiccup.
  • With fair rates and a process that gets you a pro in 24 hours, Upstaff’s where you hire iOS developers who ship code that stands out, not just placeholder junk.
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Objective-C 10yr.
iOS 10yr.
C++ 10yr.
Swift 5yr.
SQL 10yr.
Cocoa 10yr.
Architecture and Design Patterns 10yr.
macOS 10yr.
XCode 10yr.
Foundation 5yr.
XML 5yr.
JSON 5yr.
SQLite 5yr.
AppKit 5yr.
UIKit 5yr.
REST 5yr.
RPC (Remote Procedure Call) 5yr.
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Delphi
Java
JavaScript
Python
VBA
BLE
Crashlytics
KVC
KVO
Chromium
HTML
WebKit
Google Analytics
Firebase
Microsoft SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle Database
PostgreSQL
SQLCipher
AWS S3
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
AFNetworking
CocoaPods
Cocoa Touch
Core Animation
Core Bluetooth
Core Data
Core Graphics
Core Location
Core Media
Core Text
Flurry
NWProtocolWebSocket
Packet Tunnel Provider
StoreKit
SwiftGen
SwiftLint
Viper
Agile
Design patterns
FDD
MVC
MVVM
Scrum
SDLC
UML
Waterfall
Apache HTTP Server
Catch2
e2e testing
cURL
OpenSSL
TLS
XMPP
FreeBSD
MS-DOS
Ubuntu
Unix
Windows
Git
Jenkins
MVP
Qt Creator
Qt Framework
valgrind
Visual Studio
RESTful API
Windows API
3D Modelling
AES
AppCenter CI
Box2D
Chromium/PDFium
cocos2d
Multitasking
pdfkit
Protobuf
RSA
Soda PDF
Swift Package Manager
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- Served as a Senior Software Developer in the Two German Automotive Navigation Projects, focusing on System Team operations as well as Map and Routing domains. - VPN and Network Filtering Development: Extensive experience developing VPN solutions, including cross-platform engines for KeepSolid’s VPN Lite, and expertise in low-level network filtering, proxies, and handling internet traffic. - iOS Development Expertise: Over 10 years of hands-on experience with iOS development, including business apps and secure communication tools, with proficiency in Swift and Objective-C. - C++ Proficiency: Strong background in C++ for developing core network functionalities, optimizing performance, and building cross-platform applications. - Enterprise Application Development: Skilled in developing enterprise-level applications, including parental-style internet filters and device policy management tools. - Agile Methodologies: Proven track record of working in Agile Scrum environments, delivering high-quality software with fast iteration and strong collaboration. - Leadership and Team Collaboration: Experience as a Tech Lead, mentoring teams, and coordinating with stakeholders to resolve issues and implement new features. - Available to start ASAP

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Odesa, Ukraine
C++
Rust
C
C#
Haskell
Java
Objective-C
Python
Ruby
Scala
Swift
Scala Cats
relational databases
SQLite
Docker
RabbitMQ
Unix
...

- Experienced C++/Rust/Mobile/Scala Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the financial/media services industries. - Skilled in C/C++. rust, Java, Mobile Applications, Python/Ruby, Haskell. Strong engineering professional graduated from Dnipropetrovs'kij Nacional'nij University. - Intermediate English

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Binz, Switzerland
Swift
Objective-C
C++
Foundation
Metal
Realm
AFNetworking
Alamofire
Core Data
Core Graphics
Core Location
MapKit
Git
SVN
iOS
macOS
Windows
Qt Framework
XCode
Core Foundation
GPUImage
MessageUI
MFMailCompose
ObjectMapper
PortSIP
SDWebImage
SwiftyJSON
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- 8+ years of experience in the IT industry developing native IOS applications - Providing a full-cycle mobile development using the latest versions of Swift and Objective-C - Hands-on scripting experience with CoreData, Core Animation, AVFoundation, MVC, and MVVM - Upper-Intermediate English - Available ASAP

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Poland
Swift
Objective-C
AWS SDK for Android
WebKit
Google Analytics
Firebase
Alamofire
CocoaPods
Core Data
SnapKit
SwiftLint
SwiftUI
Facebook SDK
JWPlayer
ObjectMapper
Push Notification
ReSwift
WidgetKit
WKWebView
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- 4+ years experience in iOS apps development - Hands-on scripting experience with Swift; Objective-C, iOS APIs and Frameworks, 3rd party libraries. - SwiftUI, Firebase and CoreData.

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Seniority Middle (3-5 years)
Location Ukraine
Swift
Objective-C
KeychainSwift
KVO
Firebase
Realm
Banking
Agile
DRY
Kanban
KISS
Scrum
SOLID
Alamofire
CalendarKit
CocoaPods
Core Data
MapKit
SnapKit
Swinject
UIKit
CI/CD
Figma
Git
iOS
IOS SDK
RESTful API
XCode
Jira
Slack
UI testing
Unit Testing
GCD
Google Service
Macaroni
RealmSwift
Social SDK
Socket
SPM
SwiftHash
WatchKit
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- 7+ years experience with iOS; - Deep skills working with Swift and Objective C; - Good skills working with Firebase; - Experience working with Google services; - Solid knowledge of SOLID and DRY; - Good abilities working with fintech and banking projects; - Experience in testing; - Upper-Intermediate English.

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Ukraine
Swift
Objective-C
C++
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iOS developer with 6 years experience in iOS development of native applications using mainly Swift/Objective-C. Also have experience with C++ mostly related to 3D graphics development and algorithms integration. Have experience with entire application development process with published applications on the AppStore. Able to take responsibilities in: - developing application system design that fits client requirements. - direct requirements resolutions with the customer - organize team-work and set-up all necessary tools for development

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Ukraine
Java
Objective-C
Swift
C++
C#
JavaScript
Python
OpenCV
three.js
WebGL
Android
Unity
ARKit
DirectX
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows
MatLab
CUDA
OpenGL
Unreal Engine
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- Experienced GPU software developer with a wide range of 3D and image processing applications for the medical, entertainment, security and civilian industries; - Experienced in 3D graphics, GPGPU and VR for both mobile platforms(iOS, Android, Quest, Magic Leap) and desktops(Windows, Linux, Mac). - Proficient in: Java, Objective-C, Swift, C++, C#, js, Python. - Developed with: OpenGLES 2.0, CUDA, DirectX11, Unity, Unreal Engine, opencv, Matlab, WebGL, ThreeJs. - Implemented Structured Light camera, worked on Time of Flight camera and multi rig active stereo solutions(arena). - 15+ years commercial experience

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Herzliya, Israel
Haskell 3yr.
Scala 2yr.
Plutus 2yr.
Akka
Cardano
Objective-C
Python
Ruby
Swift
NumPy
Akka Actors
Akka Streams
Clojure
Scala Cats
Scala SBT
Matplotlib
Pandas
SciPy
Seaborn
Ruby on Rails
RVM
AWS ElasticSearch
PostgreSQL
Apache Mesos
Apache Subversion
Gitflow
Bash
Regexp
BugZilla
Docker
GraphQL
RESTful API
Jenkins
Jira
Kafka
ZeroMQ
Waterfall
Akka HTTP
Akka Stream
Coq
Emacs Lisp
Marathon
monocle
OCaml
Plutarch
Plutus Core
portage
pyenv
Skikit-learn
Skipy
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- 3 years of experience in Plutus / Cardano smart contracts developer role (Plutus Core, Plutarch) - Cardano ecosystem knowledge - Haskell, Scala, Cabal/Stack, GADTs/Type families, Generics, Servant, lenses, mtl, free monads - senior-level professional - Functional programming with FRP, Redux, Event sourcing, Category theory - OOP, OOD, UML, Design patterns, SOLID, DI. TDD, BDD, Unit, functional, and integration testing - 14 years of experience in software engineering

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Ukraine

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Why Upstaff’s iOS Talent Delivers

They Speak Swift and Breathe iOS

Our iOS developers aren’t messing around—they sling SwiftUI for modern layouts, wrestle UIKit for legacy polish, and tap Core Data or SwiftData for storage that doesn’t lag. Need an app with Combine for reactive updates or ARKit for some augmented reality flair? These pros have pushed apps to the App Store and debugged Xcode crashes you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy.

Costs That Don’t Break the Bank

Hiring an iOS expert shouldn’t mean maxing out your credit card. Upstaff keeps it real—$45-$75/hour for mid-to-senior talent, no hidden gotchas. You’re shelling out for someone who can thread async/await like a champ, not some agency’s padded invoice. It’s premium skill at a price that makes sense.

Ready to Roll in 24 Hours

Got a tight timeline? Post your job on Upstaff, and you’ll have an iOS coder—someone who’s tamed Storyboards or optimized Metal shaders—locked in within a day. No endless back-and-forth or flaky freelancers. It’s fast, it’s clean, and your app’s live before the next sprint review.

What’s iOS Development All About?

iOS development’s Apple’s playground—kicked off in ’07 with the iPhone, now a beast by 2025. It’s Swift-driven since ’14, open-source-ish, running on Xcode 16 with SwiftUI or UIKit for the visuals. Think App Store uploads, Core Data crunching, or ARKit tricks—it’s the guts of iPhones, iPads, even Watches. It’s not just coding; it’s sculpting for Apple’s walled garden, tight and fast.

What Can iOS Developers Do For You?

Our iOS developers can whip up whatever you’re dreaming. Want an app? They’ll sling Swift—say, a workout tracker that syncs live with Watch. Need a revamp? They’ll polish an old UIKit shell—think a shopping app that feels fresh. Big idea? They’ll rig AR—maybe a furniture previewer that wows. From quick hits to deep builds, they’ve got custom iOS solutions that stick.

Who’s on Our iOS Team?

Our iOS crew’s a battle-hardened bunch—some kicked off with CS degrees, others clawed up through app store trenches. They’re wired for iOS—Swift 6, SwiftUI, maybe some Objective-C relics—and eat REST APIs or Firebase for lunch. They’ve shipped games, tools, even enterprise apps—real scars that prove they can crush your gig.

How Do You Know They’re Good For Hire?

How do you spot an iOS developer worth hiring? Grill them—what’ve they launched? App Store hits? AR demos? Check if they’ve killed a memory leak or sped up a laggy view. Ours can spin yarns—like rigging a SwiftUI flow for live stats or chasing a crash through Xcode’s guts. If they’ve battled provisioning profiles or debugged a Swift crash live, they’ve got the iOS development fire you need.

iOS Development in 2025 and What’s Next

By March 20, 2025, iOS is still Apple’s crown—Swift 6’s out, sharpening concurrency, and Xcode 16’s pushing Vision Pro play. Our developers see it ruling apps—think health tools or AR games—and growing with Watch or Glasses hooks. It’s not slowing—might lean into AI widgets or tighter cloud sync soon. Hire iOS developers now, and they’ll keep your Apple game fierce for what’s next.


TOP 25 Tools and Frameworks for iOS Development in 2025
  1. Xcode – Apple
  2. Swift – Apple
  3. Objective-C – Apple
  4. SwiftUI – Apple
  5. UIKit – Apple
  6. Core Data – Apple
  7. Combine – Apple
  8. CocoaPods – CocoaPods Core Team
  9. Carthage – Carthage Community
  10. SPM (Swift Package Manager) – Apple
  11. TestFlight – Apple
  12. Firebase – Google
  13. Realm – MongoDB
  14. Alamofire – Open Source Community
  15. RxSwift – RxSwift Community
  16. Fastlane – Open Source Community
  17. AppCode – JetBrains
  18. Sketch – Sketch BV
  19. Figma – Figma, Inc.
  20. Lottie – Airbnb
  21. Kingfisher – Open Source Community
  22. SnapKit – Open Source Community
  23. MapKit – Apple
  24. ARKit – Apple
  25. Core ML – Apple

 

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Big Wins in iOS Development

You don’t need to be a tech genius to see iOS apps can do some heavy lifting—here’s 12 times developers crushed it. From solo coders making bank to big names like Nike and Apple itself, these projects show what’s possible with Swift, Xcode, and a good idea. Stick around for the numbers and stories; they’re proof hiring an iOS developer can pay off big if you’ve got a plan.

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FAQs about iOS Development for Senior iOS Developers

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If you urgently need a verified and qualified iOS developer, and resources for finding the right candidate are lacking, Upstaff is exactly the service you need. We approach the selection of iOS developers professionally, tailored precisely to your needs. From placing the call to the completion of your task by a qualified developer, only a few days will pass, making hiring iOS developers quick and efficient.

Where is the Best Place to Find Senior iOS Developers? Arrow

Undoubtedly, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of specialized services and platforms on the network for finding the right iOS engineer. However, only Upstaff offers you the service of selecting real qualified professionals almost in real time. With Upstaff, software development is easier than calling a taxi, and you can quickly hire iOS developers, making the process of hiring iOS developers who are the perfect match for your project seamless.

How Are Upstaff iOS App Development Project Developers Different? Arrow

AI tools and expert human reviewers in the vetting process are combined with a track record and historically collected feedback from clients and teammates. On average, we save over 50 hours for client teams in interviewing iOS candidates for each job position. We are fueled by a passion for technical expertise, drawn from our deep understanding of the industry, making the process to hire iOS app developers who meet your exact needs easier and more efficient.

How Quickly Can I Hire iOS Developers Through Upstaff Using Project Management Tools? Arrow

Our journey starts with a 30-minute discovery call to explore your project challenges, technical needs, and team diversity. Meet Carefully Matched iOS Talents. Within 1-3 days, we’ll share profiles and connect you with the right talents for your project. Schedule a call to meet engineers in person. Validate Your Choice. Bring a new iOS developer on board with a trial period to confirm that you’ve hired iOS app developers who are the perfect fit. There are no termination fees or hidden costs.

How Does Upstaff Vet Experienced iOS App Developers for Remote Roles? Arrow

Upstaff Managers conduct an introductory round with potential candidates to assess their soft skills. Additionally, the talent’s hard skills are evaluated through testing or verification by a qualified developer during a technical interview. The Upstaff Staffing Platform stores data on past and present iOS candidates. Upstaff managers also assess talent and facilitate rapid work and scalability, offering clients valuable insights into their talent pipeline. Additionally, we have a matching system within the platform that operates in real-time, making it easier to hire iOS app developers and efficiently pair candidates with suitable positions.

How’s Upstaff different from other hiring spots? Arrow

We’re not a random talent grab bag. Upstaff zeroes in on iOS pros—coders who live for protocol-oriented tricks and App Clip rollouts—not jack-of-all-trades types. You hire in 24 hours, pay for real iOS grit, and skip the fluff. That’s the edge over the usual platforms.

How do I start with Upstaff? Arrow

Swing by Upstaff.com, drop your needs—like “want an iOS app with Core ML for some AI juice”—and we’ll pair you with developers who’ve shipped that kind of thing. Takes a few clicks, and you’re rolling with an expert who fits your gig.

Can I hire an iOS programmer for a small job? Arrow

Totally. Need a quick fix—like sorting out a wonky AVFoundation feed—or a full app build? Upstaff’s iOS talent bends to your schedule. Short sprint or long haul, they’re on it.