Remote iOS Developer

ShiftCam is looking for 2 iOS Developers to join our team, the position is remote and has two different specialty options we are looking for; • Core Video & Camera Systems Specialist • UI/UX & Integration Specialist Please let us know which option you are applying for along with a link to your portfolio! Why Join Us? • Build a product that filmmakers and creatives will rely on. • Collaborate with a small, talented, and focused team. • Opportunity to explore advanced video technologies and optimizations. iOS Developer – Core Video & Camera Systems Specialist Position: iOS Developer (Core Video & Camera Systems) Location: [Remote/On-site/Hybrid] Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid to Senior Level About the Role We are building a cutting-edge camera app with professional-grade video features. As our Core Video Specialist, you will lead the development of real-time video capture, processing, and recording functionalities. You will work directly with advanced Apple frameworks to deliver high-performance video solutions for filmmakers, creators, and professionals. Responsibilities • Design and implement core video and camera functionalities using AVFoundation. • Develop real-time video capture pipelines with manual controls (ISO, shutter, focus, white balance). • Optimize video recording in ProRes, H.264/265, and other high-quality formats. • Implement performance-critical features like histograms, zebras, and focus peaking overlays. • Work with Core Image or Metal for real-time video filtering and processing. • Collaborate with the UI/UX Developer to integrate core camera features into the app interface. • Debug, optimize, and profile the app to ensure smooth, low-latency performance. Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience with Core Image or similar for image filtering and manipulation. • Understanding of camera hardware controls for iOS devices. • Exposure to integrating cloud-based file uploads and workflows. iOS Developer – UI/UX & Integration Specialist Position: iOS Developer (UI/UX & App Integration) Location: [Remote/On-site/Hybrid] Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid to Senior Level About the Role We are developing a next-gen camera app that delivers a sleek, intuitive, and professional user experience for content creators and filmmakers. As our UI/UX Specialist, you will design and develop advanced user interfaces and ensure seamless integration of complex camera functionalities into a polished app. Responsibilities • Develop clean, responsive, and professional UIs using SwiftUI or UIKit. • Design and implement advanced camera control interfaces (sliders, dials, overlays). • Integrate real-time video layers, overlays, and visual feedback tools (focus assist, zebras, histograms). • Collaborate with the Core Video Specialist to integrate video capture functionalities into the front end. • Build auxiliary app features, such as settings, cloud integrations, and onboarding flows. • Optimize the UI for performance and responsiveness during real-time video preview. • Ensure the app adheres to Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines. Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience in creating custom controls (e.g., sliders, dials). • Familiarity with cloud integrations for video storage or workflows. • Basic understanding of video capture and camera APIs (AVCaptureSession). • Experience collaborating with video-focused developers or teams. Minimum Qualifications: iOS Developer – Core Video & Camera Systems Specialist • 3+ years of experience in iOS development using Swift. • Strong hands-on experience with AVFoundation and CoreMedia frameworks. • Understanding of video recording formats (e.g., ProRes, H.264/265) and compression. • Proficiency in GPU-based video processing using Metal or similar frameworks. • Experience with multithreading and optimizing video pipelines for low latency. • Familiarity with debugging tools like Instruments for profiling CPU/GPU performance. iOS Developer – UI/UX & Integration Specialist • 3+ years of experience in iOS development using Swift. • Strong experience with SwiftUI and/or UIKit for building scalable, responsive UIs. • Proven ability to design and integrate interfaces for real-time video previews and overlays. • Solid understanding of building gesture-based and intuitive user experiences. • Experience working with video layers using AVFoundation and CALayers. • Strong attention to detail in designing interfaces for professional use. We believe the best part of memories is the act of making them. That’s why we strive to create the best possible tool for you to do so. Founded in early 2017, ShiftCam is a fast-growing product development and direct to consumer start-up specialized in innovative mobile photography gear, with offices in Hong Kong, US, Canada, and the UK. Our products have been recognized internationally by A'Design, Red Dot, iF, and CES Innovation Awards. Combined with our unique ability to continuously carry out successful crowdfunding campaigns, ShiftCam has become one of the top brands in the industry across countries, including US and Europe.