Mobile Engineer (iOS) – Government Project (Outside IR35, Remote)

Location: Remote (UK-based, occasional travel may be required)

Duration: Initial term to March 2026 (extension likely)

Clearance: Active SC clearance required

The Opportunity

We’re engaged on a major UK Government digital programme and looking for experienced iOS Engineers to join the team. This is a long-term, high-profile contract where you’ll be contributing to the development of secure, citizen-facing mobile services with nationwide impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance iOS applications for government services.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and product specialists.
• Integrate APIs and deliver new mobile functionality at scale.
• Ensure apps meet security, performance, and accessibility standards.
• Support ongoing improvements and feature delivery within Agile squads.
• Strong commercial experience as an iOS Engineer.
• Proficiency with Swift / SwiftUI and Apple development tools.
• Strong knowledge of API integration and performance optimisation.
• Agile team experience.
• SC clearance (active or in progress).
• Prior government, defence, or regulated sector experience.
• Knowledge of AI/ML integration in mobile apps.
• Strong understanding of mobile app security.

Why Apply?

• Remote-first contract with long-term stability (funding secured until March 2026)
• Competitive rates
• Contribute to a high-profile government programme with national impact

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Government Administration and Technology, Information and Media