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Lead Ios Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

iOS Developer

Denver, CO · On-site

$53.25 - $73.25/hr

Company Description iOS Developer Location: Denver, CO Duration: 12 - 18 months • They will be ... lead responsibilities and weaning off the hands on as much as they like once the teams are hired ...

iOS Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$53.75 - $74/hr

Mentor and lead junior-level developers to support mission delivery. * Support and solve time ... Experience reverse engineering iOS or macOS applications on ARM or x86 * Experience developing ...

IOS Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

... Lead and mentor junior developers Skills - Expert in iPhone SDK, SQLite Database, iPad, X Code, XML-JSON Parsing, Location services, Social networking integration like Facebook ,twitter - Expert in ...

Software Engineer (iOS)

Sausalito, CA · On-site

$100K - $170K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled iOS Engineer to partner with our Lead iOS Engineer in building and maintaining the primary mobile application for operating and monitoring Seneca ...

iOS Developer

Bridgewater, NJ

$53 - $72.75/hr

... requirements Lead best practices by producing high quality, documented and testable code QUALIFICATIONS 4+ years of successful experience as a developer for native iOS application(s). Solid ...

... with mobile engineers and other teams to innovate and improve their mobile application ... Responsibilities : • Lead software design, prototype, and development of iOS apps. • Contribute ...

iOS Developer - Need Local

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$54 - $74.25/hr

Job Title: iOS Developer Duration: Long Term Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ or Alpharetta, GA ... And he/she has to lead a team a well. Key Responsibilities: * Evaluate and improve existing ...

iOS Developer - Need Local

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49.75 - $68.50/hr

Job Title: iOS Developer Work Location: Atlanta, GA - Need Local Duration: Long Term Seeking a ... And he/she has to lead a team a well. Key Responsibilities: * Evaluate and improve existing ...

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How much do lead ios developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead ios developer in the United States is $62.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.96 and $85.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lead Ios Developer vs Senior Ios Developer?

AspectLead Ios DeveloperSenior Ios Developer
ResponsibilitiesOversees project teams, designs architecture, mentors developersDevelops features, fixes bugs, optimizes code
Required SkillsAdvanced iOS skills, leadership, project managementStrong iOS development, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, collaboration with cross-functional teamsIndividual contributor, focused on coding
CertificationsOften preferred: Apple certifications, leadership coursesRelevant iOS certifications beneficial

The main difference between a Lead Ios Developer and a Senior Ios Developer lies in leadership and project oversight. The Lead Ios Developer manages teams and guides project architecture, while the Senior Ios Developer primarily focuses on coding and technical expertise. Both roles require strong iOS skills, but the lead position involves additional responsibilities related to team coordination and strategic planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead iOS developer?

To thrive as a Lead iOS Developer, you need advanced proficiency in Swift, Objective-C, mobile architecture, and a strong background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Xcode, Interface Builder, version control systems like Git, and continuous integration tools is typically required, and certifications in iOS development can be advantageous. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills set standout candidates apart by enabling them to guide teams and collaborate cross-functionally. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality, scalable apps and driving successful project outcomes in a fast-paced tech environment.

What does a lead iOS developer do?

A Lead iOS Developer oversees the design, development, and maintenance of applications for Apple’s iOS platform. They guide a team of developers, set coding standards, and ensure that apps meet performance and quality benchmarks. Additionally, they collaborate with designers and product managers to deliver user-friendly and reliable applications, and often mentor junior developers. Their role also includes reviewing code, troubleshooting issues, and staying updated with the latest iOS technologies to keep the team’s skills current.

What are some common challenges lead iOS developers face when managing cross-functional teams?

Lead iOS Developers often work closely with designers, backend engineers, and QA specialists to deliver seamless mobile experiences. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment across these diverse teams, especially when priorities shift or technical constraints arise. Balancing hands-on coding responsibilities with mentorship and project management duties can also be demanding. Successful Lead iOS Developers proactively set expectations, facilitate regular check-ins, and foster a collaborative environment to overcome these hurdles.
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Infographic showing various Lead Ios Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,736 per year, or $62.4 per hour.

Lead Software Engineer - iOS Developer Lead

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 493 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 170 rated banks


Job description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As an iOS Software Engineer Lead at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the design and development of iOS platform infrastructure, building reusable frameworks and tooling on top of XCUITest integrated with BDD/Cucumber
  • Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
  • Write clean, production-quality Swift/Objective-C code using Xcode that is maintainable, scalable, and performant
  • Work with product owners and business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear, executable specifications and well-structured technical documentation
  • Build iOS platform capabilities for accessibility validation (WCAG standards, screen readers, dynamic type, iOS Accessibility Inspector), visual regression detection, and internationalization/localization validation
  • Develop infrastructure for validating AI-powered features including ML model outputs, personalization engines, and intelligent user experiences
  • Work with and contribute to API mocking infrastructure built on WireMock to support development and validation without backend dependencies
  • Partner with scrum teams to understand platform needs and provide technical guidance on how to effectively leverage the iOS infrastructure
  • Collaborate with iOS application teams to support monitoring and resolve production issues
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration including PR validation, periodic regression validation, and cloud device execution on iOS devices and simulators

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Formal training or certification in Software Engineering and 5+ years applied experience
  • Solid coding ability in Swift and/or Objective-C with a strong desire to grow and improve
  • Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and effective usage within team practices.
  • Foundational understanding of software design principles with an interest in building scalable, maintainable platform solutions
  • Some exposure to or interest in XCUITest and Apple's native iOS testing frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with iOS development including debugging using simulators and devices in Xcode
  • Openness to learning BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) and Cucumber/Gherkin frameworks
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to break down complex problems and think through solutions clearly
  • Collaborative by nature with the ability to work independently while knowing when to ask for help
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-priority environment across a global team

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Exposure to iOS accessibility testing tools including Accessibility Inspector, screen reader automation (VoiceOver), and dynamic type support
  • Any experience with visual regression or screenshot comparison tools such as Applitools, Percy, or similar solutions
  • Familiarity with internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) concepts across multiple languages, regions, or character sets
  • Exposure to or interest in validating AI/ML-powered applications, including non-deterministic systems, and leveraging AI tools for development workflows
  • Experience with API mocking frameworks such as WireMock, familiarity with iOS UI synchronization concepts, or exposure to screen object patterns
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or BitBucket, SPM, and mobile cloud platforms such as Sauce Labs, Perfecto, or SeeTest
  • Experience with SwiftUI and/or UIKit, or exposure to cloud native development concepts

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs. 

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.  We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

Our Consumer & Community Banking Group depends on innovators like you to serve consumers, small businesses, municipalities and non-profits.  You'll support the delivery of award winning tools and services that cover everything from personal and small business banking as well as lending, mortgages, credit cards, payments, auto finance and investment advice. This group is also focused on developing and delivering cutting edged mobile applications, digital experiences and next generation banking technology solutions to better serve our clients and customers.

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