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TEGNA Inc.

Senior iOS Developer

TEGNA Inc.
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hybrid senior full-time Knoxville, TN

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

Description

We're seeking a Senior iOS Developer to lead the evolution of our native iOS news platform, powering branded apps for 50+ TEGNA stations. You'll build new features, mentor teammates, tackle performance challenges, and set the technical direction for the app.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and ship features for our native iOS app using Swift and SwiftUI.
  • Own significant areas of the codebase and serve as a key resource for investigating and resolving complex product issues.
  • Write efficient, reusable, and reliable code within our MVVM + Coordinator architecture and modular, config-driven content system.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and drive solutions.
  • Mentor other developers through code review, pairing, and technical guidance.
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, and product/business managers to translate requirements into well-architected solutions.
  • Help maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
  • Rapidly learn new technologies and adapt to changing business and customer needs.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, including 3+ years building native iOS applications with Swift.
  • Hands-on experience with SwiftUI and modern iOS UI development.
  • Solid understanding of app architecture patterns (MVVM, Coordinators) and separation of concerns.
  • Experience with Swift concurrency (async/await) and Combine for asynchronous and reactive programming.
  • Experience with dependency management using Swift Package Manager.
  • Experience consuming RESTful APIs and working with JSON (Codable).
  • Experience with local persistence (Core Data, UserDefaults, or similar).
  • Proficient with Git and code versioning workflows.
  • Understanding of design principles behind scalable, maintainable applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, team-first attitude.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) program with company match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Access to virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions.
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