Hire iOS developers for your team in the United States
Get an iOS developer to build or improve an app for your United States business. You might need a booking or shopping app for iPhone and iPad, or features such as Apple Pay and Sign in with Apple. We work remotely alongside you, using your repository, tickets and stand-ups, with overlap hours agreed up front.
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- 01Tell us what you need, in the form or on WhatsApp.
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What you get
What’s included in hire iOS developers
Vetted developers
Developers who already work on our client projects, not freelancers found for you.
Flexible engagement
Full time, part time or a fixed number of hours a month.
Your tools and process
Your repo, tickets and stand-ups, with overlap hours agreed up front.
Management included
A lead who reviews code and keeps work on track.
Contracts & IP
NDA and code ownership handed to you.
Tools we use: React, Next.js, Node.js, Laravel, Python.
Skills
What a good iOS developer brings
Look for someone who can explain how their technical choices affect your screens, releases and maintenance. Ask to see how they approach these parts of the work.
- InterfacesSwift and SwiftUI for app screens, plus UIKit for existing apps and screens that need it.
- Background workSwift concurrency, async/await and actors to load data without freezing the interface or causing data races.
- Maintainable codeseparate screens, business logic and networking, then test the logic with XCTest or Swift Testing.
- Performanceuse Instruments to investigate memory leaks, slow launches and battery drain before release.
- Accessibilitysupport Dynamic Type and VoiceOver labels, use sufficient contrast, and adapt layouts for different screen sizes and dark mode.
- App Reviewdesign digital purchases around in-app purchase and give the app more to do than display a repackaged website.
Use cases
What you can hire iOS developers for
Native iOS is a good fit when the iPhone experience is central to your product or when demanding graphics, camera, audio or animation work calls for high performance. Make those requirements visible in the brief, so a developer can discuss the screens and technical work involved.
You might also need to modernise an existing app: move Objective-C or UIKit code towards Swift and SwiftUI, adapt to new iOS releases, or investigate crashes. For staff and field work, a private app can be distributed through Apple Business Manager and configured for your company's device management. Describe who will use the app and how you expect to distribute it before agreeing the scope.
How hiring works
How hiring works with us
We are an app, web and AI studio in India. You work with us remotely, and the developers we provide already work on our client projects.
- 01
Scope
agree the work you want to direct and the capacity it needs. You can scale the plan up or down or pause it as your needs change.
- 02
Management
a lead reviews code and keeps the work on track, giving your developer a route for technical review.
- 03
Onboarding
share your architecture overview, coding standards, branching and release process, and instructions for running the project locally. Record any gaps you discover.
- 04
Access
give each person an individual account. Avoid a shared admin login, which makes access harder to audit and remove.
Time zones
Working hours between the United States and India
India is 10h30m ahead of Eastern time to 13h30m ahead of Pacific time in winter. The difference is 1 hour less during daylight saving time, except in Arizona, which keeps 12h30m. Alaska and Hawaii have different offsets.
Agree an overlap window for stand-ups and quick questions, and keep it clear of other meetings. We use Slack, WhatsApp or email and regular calls. Put acceptance criteria, screenshots and links in tickets; handover notes should record unfinished work, open questions and decisions so work can continue outside the overlap.
Rules
What your United States app project needs to handle
Health organisations may need an app team to handle protected health information. If you are a covered entity and we act as your business associate, we set up a written agreement documenting safeguards before that work. For access to the app, we start with individual accounts and the least permissions needed in staging, adding production access once the review process is in place.
Financial institutions under the FTC Safeguards Rule must also oversee their service providers. Where it applies, we document the required customer-information safeguards in the contract and arrange for their periodic assessment.
Vetting
How to judge an iOS developer before you commit
- Ask about SwiftUI and UIKit. A useful answer considers the oldest iOS version you need to support and any screens that SwiftUI handles poorly.
- Set a small paid taskload a list from an API, cache it, show errors clearly and include a few unit tests.
- Ask about an App Store rejection they resolved. Listen for the guideline involved and the specific change they made.
- Discuss account deletion. For an app with sign-up, ask how users would start deleting their account inside the app.
Checklist
What to have ready before developers start
A little preparation gives your developer real work to pick up.
- Rank the backlog or describe an initial set of tasks, so priorities are clear from the start.
- Identify your working hours, the overlap you need and the person who will answer questions.
- Write a definition of done covering review rules, expected tests, deployment and approval.
- Review your release automation. Xcode Cloud, Fastlane and CI services such as GitHub Actions or Bitrise are options to discuss.
Cost & time
What affects the cost of hiring iOS developers
The work and the way you want to staff it shape the plan.
Seniority
experienced developers cost more and need less supervision; junior developers suit defined tasks with close review.
Commitment
the capacity you need and the notice required to change it affect how the engagement is set up.
Overlap
covering more of your working day shapes availability and the plan.
Codebase
niche frameworks, legacy systems and missing documentation narrow the pool and slow onboarding.
Hiring route
a studio usually takes on recruitment, payroll, equipment and absence cover; direct hiring gives you more control and takes longer to set up.
Our work
Projects we’ve built
- NIPSEA GroupGroup website for NIPSEA Group (Nippon Paint), Asia Pacific’s largest paint and coatings group, headquartered in Singapore with more than 147 companies across 28 locations.nipsea.group
- iWISERSBrand website for iWISERS, a social and data intelligence agency that tracks every conversation about a brand and turns it into action.iwisers.com
Questions
Asked by businesses in United States
Page updated 5 November 2026
How much does it cost to hire a dedicated iOS developer?
There is no fixed price. The capacity you need and the skills and seniority required for your app shape the scope. We offer developers full time, part time or for a fixed number of hours a month. Tell us if the work needs experience with a particular framework or legacy system.
How do I hire remote iOS developers?
Start with a plan for getting a developer into the product and codebase. Include environment setup, a walkthrough and a small real task that touches the main parts of the system. Review early work, then use regular demos to discuss progress directly with the team.
Should I hire for native iOS or choose a cross-platform app?
Choose based on your users and what the app does. Separate native iOS and Android apps mean separate codebases and often separate developers. A cross-platform framework can suit a simpler app for both platforms; if most users are on Android or the app is mainly forms and content, a responsive web app is also worth considering.
What is included when I hire a developer?
You get a shared backlog whose priorities you control and review with us regularly. We also use code reviews, tests and documentation to keep the work maintainable. Agree the items you want reviewed first, so the backlog reflects the work you need rather than a list of possible features.
Who owns the code and accounts?
You own your domain, content and code, with no lock-in. We provide an NDA and hand code ownership to you. Keep the repository, cloud accounts and third-party services under your organisation, and confirm the assignment of intellectual property in the contract before work begins.
Can you support the app after launch and work with our developers?
Yes. We provide ongoing features, fixes and improvements across apps and websites, along with interface updates and design system work. We fit into your existing repositories, tools and review process, and you can scale capacity up or down as your needs change.
Tell us what you need
Sohail, Founder, replies within 1 working day (Mon–Sat, IST). Free and no obligation.