Lead Software Engineer - iOS

Company Description

At Xplor, we help businesses thrive by making life simple for daily activities with a recurring nature. We do that by offering smart software, payments, and commerce-enabling solutions across five “everyday life” verticals: Education, Health and Fitness, Boutique Wellness, Field Services and Personal Services.

Xplor Pay provides integrated payment solutions across a variety of industries, and our mobile apps play a vital role in delivering intuitive, reliable, and compliant transaction flows.

Our core values - Make Life Simple, Build for People, Move with Purpose, and Create Lasting Communities are key to who we are and what guides us from how we hire to how we recognize our team members.

Job Description

The Lead iOS Engineer plays a strategic role in shaping the iOS mobile development practice within the Mobile Center of Excellence. In addition to leading technical delivery, this role is instrumental in coaching engineers, promoting platform best practices, and establishing scalable mobile engineering standards.

• Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade iOS applications using Swift and Objective-C.
• Champion continuous improvement through code reviews, design discussions, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Define and enforce mobile architecture standards and reusable component libraries across teams.
• Contribute to CoE goals by identifying skill gaps and creating structured upskilling initiatives for mobile engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of mobile solutions with business objectives.
• Engage in cross-platform alignment efforts with Android and React Native leads.
• Stay informed on Apple platform evolution, recommending strategic adoption of new tools and APIs.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• 6+ years of iOS development experience; expert-level proficiency with Swift.
• Deep knowledge of mobile architecture patterns, UI/UX best practices, and testing strategies.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities; proven track record of team skill development.
• Experience working within or building a Mobile Center of Excellence is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools, Git workflows, and App Store submission lifecycle.

Additional Information

To learn more about us, our brands and products, please visit: https://www.xplortechnologies.com/

Xplor is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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More about us

We are the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing “everyday life” verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payment processing platform. With operations in North America, Australasia, Asia, Europe, and the UK, we serve over 106,000 customers that processed over $38 billion in payments across 20 markets in 2024.

Good to know

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