At IBM CIC we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions driving meaningful business change for our clients using some of the latest technology platforms.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You’ll be working with diverse teams coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer :
- Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
- Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
- Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
- Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
- A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
- Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
- Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches sabbatical programs paid paternity leave maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
- More traditional benefits such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays) private medical dental & optical cover online shopping discounts an Employee Assistance Program life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
In this role you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
Senior iOS Mobile Application Developer – Healthcare Sector (IBM)
As a Senior iOS Mobile Application Developer at IBM you will apply your deep technical expertise and leadership skills to create innovative high‑impact mobile solutions that support our healthcare clients. You’ll play a key role in shaping digital experiences that improve patient outcomes streamline healthcare processes and advance IBM’s mission to transform healthcare through technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design development and implementation of complex high‑performing iOS applications for healthcare solutions.
- Mentor and support junior developers promoting a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
- Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and healthcare stakeholders to define system architecture and ensure seamless integration with existing platforms.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends frameworks and best practices in iOS development applying them to drive innovation and efficiency.
- Contribute to strategic planning and roadmap development for IBM’s iOS application portfolio within the healthcare domain.
Please note: This is a 6‑month fixed‑term contract (FTC) with the possibility of extension or conversion to a permanent position based on project needs and performance.
If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges in mobile technology and want to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry IBM would love to hear from you.
- Extensive experience in iOS application development using Swift  Swift UI and Xcode
- Passionate about mobile development  keeping up to date with the latest iOS
- Development trends and best practices.
- good understanding of iOS design principles and interface guidelines.
- Embraces collaboration when building solutions.
- Good understanding of MVVM Architecture and associated design patterns.
- Cab apply SOLID principles to improve the code structure  quality and maintainability.
- Have a DevOps mindset  understanding how software and infrastructure work together.
- Good understanding of continuous integration  continuous delivery and how these are implemented via the use of pipelines.
As an equal opportunities’ employer we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However for you to be eligible for this role you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 5 years.
- Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in Swift and familiarity with Objective‑C for building and maintaining high‑quality iOS applications.
- Architecture & Design: In‑depth understanding of iOS design patterns frameworks and architectural best practices (MVC MVVM VIPER) to ensure scalable and maintainable codebases.
- Version Control: Hands‑on experience with Git SVN and collaborative development workflows using pull requests branching strategies and code reviews.
- Performance Optimization: Solid grasp of techniques for mobile app performance tuning memory management and debugging to deliver efficient and responsive user experiences.
Desirable Certifications
- Apple Certified iOS Developer
- Swift Developer Certification
- Certified Mobile Application Developer (CMAD)
- Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile Practitioner (PMI‑ACP) for those working in Agile mobile development environments