Pragmatike is recruiting a Lead iOS Engineer for a European deep-tech company building a decentralized, energy-efficient alternative to traditional cloud providers. This role involves designing and evolving iOS applications that interface with a next-generation distributed cloud platform, requiring strong architectural judgment, performance optimization expertise, and close collaboration with backend and infrastructure teams.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop high-quality iOS applications using Swift and modern iOS frameworks.
- Architect scalable, maintainable mobile systems with a strong focus on performance and reliability.
- Build responsive, intuitive user interfaces aligned with product and design requirements.
- Integrate mobile applications with complex backend APIs and distributed systems.
- Ensure robust offline capabilities, synchronization, and efficient network usage.
- Optimize applications for performance, battery efficiency, and responsiveness.
- Maintain high standards for code quality, testing, and documentation.
- Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment, contributing to planning and delivery.
- Participate in the full mobile development lifecycle, from design to App Store deployment.
- Work closely with backend and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless system integration.
- Implement security best practices for mobile applications and data handling.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and elevate overall mobile engineering quality.
- Champion best practices in mobile architecture, CI/CD, and release management.
What We're Looking For
- 5–6+ years of experience as a Senior or Lead iOS Engineer.
- Strong expertise in Swift and iOS SDK.
- Experience with modern iOS architectures (MVVM, Clean Architecture, or similar).
- Deep understanding of mobile performance optimization and memory management.
- Strong experience integrating RESTful APIs and handling asynchronous data flows.
- Experience with concurrency (GCD, async/await).
- Familiarity with mobile networking, caching, and data persistence strategies.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions.
Nice to Have
- Experience with SwiftUI and/or UIKit in complex production apps.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and mobile release workflows.
- Experience with security best practices (encryption, secure storage, authentication).
- Knowledge of distributed systems or cloud-based platforms.
- Experience working in deep-tech, infrastructure, or high-performance environments.
- Familiarity with observability, logging, and mobile analytics tools.
Technical Stack
- Swift
- iOS SDK
- SwiftUI
- UIKit
- RESTful APIs
- GCD
- async/await
- CI/CD
- distributed systems
- cloud-based platforms
- observability tools
- logging tools
- mobile analytics tools
Benefits & Compensation
- Fully remote work within EMEA timezone
- ASAP start date
- Opportunity to work in a deeply technical environment shaping a next-generation distributed cloud platform
- Join a team redefining cloud infrastructure through decentralization and advanced automation
- Work in a performance-, reliability-, and user experience-critical environment
Work Mode
- Fully remote
- Locations: EMEA
Pragmatike is committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. In accordance with GDPR, your personal data will be processed lawfully, fairly, and securely, and used solely for recruitment purposes, including sharing it with our client(s) for employment consideration.
