Senior Software Engineer - iOS

Company Description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo (Le Travenues Technology Limited) is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travellers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travellers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial intelligence. The ixigo, ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus apps allow travellers to book train tickets, flight tickets, bus tickets, hotels, and cabs, and provide travel utility tools and services developed using in-house proprietary algorithms and crowd-sourced information. With over 54 crore Annual Active Users in Fiscal 2025, ixigo is the leading OTA for Next Billion Users in India. For more information, please visit http://www.ixigo.com

Job Description

Our iOS team is passionate about staying ahead of the curve by embracing the latest technologies in the Apple ecosystem. We have consistently been among the first to adopt new innovations, from supporting the iPhone X layout, integrating ARKit in 2017, to implementing Siri Shortcuts in 2018. Our work has been recognised by Apple, with the ixigo app being featured multiple times across the App Store in the Today, Apps, and Travel sections over the past few years. At ixigo, great ideas quickly evolve into impactful products and delightful customer experiences. If you're passionate about building world-class iOS applications, love working with Swift and Apple's latest frameworks, and enjoy pushing the boundaries of what's possible, we'd love to have you on our team. Join us in building some of the world's best travel apps and be among the first to experiment with everything Apple unveils at the next WWDC.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer - iOS , You will be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment and help develop best practices for future development. You will be working closely with the Tech, Design, and Quality team to build and launch the product.

• Developing, releasing, and maintaining native iOS Applications Lead and oversee mobile application development efforts

• Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support

• Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and realize products

• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

• Optimizing performance for the apps and keep up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies

 Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience

• Strong understanding of Swift and SwiftUI

• Up-to-date experience with UIKit, CoreLocation, CoreData, CocoaPods, and other iOS frameworks

• Experience writing multi-threaded and asynchronous code (Task, async/await), along with SOLID principles, unit testing, and app monitoring (e.g., app launch metrics, Crashlytics)

• Experience with Firebase and CleverTap is a bonus

• Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, or Xcode's agentic coding features) to speed up coding, testing, and code review

• Exposure to building on-device AI features — Apple's Foundation Models framework, Core ML, or the newer Core AI framework — is a strong plus

• A track record of leading projects, mentoring peers, and collaborating with technical and business partners

• Solid grasp of fundamental computer science concepts

• Ability to work under pressure and manage difficult situations in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with engineers at all levels

• Enthusiasm for a fast-paced environment and learning new technologies

• A deep commitment to excellence in products and services

• Experience with Test-Driven Development is a plus

Additional Information

Responsible for safeguarding sensitive company data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, and for reporting any suspected security incidents in line with the organization's ISMS (Information Security Management System) policies and procedures.