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Stella B.
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Swift Programmer
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Loves working on iOS projects with Swift
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Learned Swift after mastering Objective-C
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Marcus T.
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Swift Programmer
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Prefers Swift over C
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Loves writing software for MacOS
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David M.
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Swift Programmer
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Loves building WatchOS apps with Swift
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Worked with SwiftUI to build iOS apps
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Top UpStack Swift Developers
I am an expert iOS Developer with more than 11 years of in-depth experience in software development, code optimization, and testing/debugging using multiple technologies. I am highly analytic and passionate about identifying/addressing potential flaws in the business logic/UX, updating deprecated functionalities, and exceeding client expectations on projects.
Sanjin is a seasoned IT professional and software developer with 20+ years of technical expertise in the iteration of innovative front-end, back-end, and database infrastructure solutions on client projects. Proficient in JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, Java, databases, Python, Go, and Swift, he has worked on app development, web design/development, requirements gathering, testing/QA, data migration, and data conversions. Sanjin excels in manipulation of Big Data ecosystems using the latest tools and techniques in enhancing process automation. He also provides technical consultancy and mentorship and owns two thriving software companies.
Highly experienced (24 years), passionate, self-motivated, result-driven and versatile IT professional specialized in translating business requirements into software solutions, covering the entire software development life cycle, either autonomously, as part of a team, and as a team leader, using and quickly adapting to any development methodology, programming language, framework, and technology. I have extensive technical expertise, providing innovative and client-oriented software solution services, with the capacity to develop and design superior Android or iOS products and solutions that reward the target audience with an amazing experience.
I am a talented iOS Developer with extensive experience in connection databases, layout applications, computer graphics, mobile development, and algorithm troubleshooting. I have developed numerous iOS applications, using a wide variety of technologies, and I thrive on solving extremely complex problems. I am an expert communicator and can create, design, and develop highly innovative applications to serve a broad range of business needs. I am a strong team player, an expert communicator, and work collaboratively until the project is completed and the client is fully satisfied.
I am an innovative iOS Developer with in-depth expertise in building creative software applications for all Apple products and platforms including iOS/watch, OS/tv, OS/OSX, using both Objective-C and Swift. I am an expert in algorithm optimization, software design patterns, following well-structured conventions. I am passionate about developing new features that lead to high client satisfaction throughout the development cycle.
Alexandra is a versatile, talented and experienced iOS developer with 5+ years of experience in developing innovative iOS applications for clients. She specializes in building social, business and shopping applications using a meticulous development process that properly aligns client requirements with her end product. She offers the highest level of customer service to all her clients and projects.
I am an innovative iOS Developer, with over eight years experience creating and developing high-level iOS applications. I specialize in math related applications as well as animations. I really enjoy working on code writing and all matters related to mathematics and/or animations. I am very detail oriented and have led teams to develop complex and comprehensive end-to-end solutions that completely serve clients' needs. As a cross-functional leader, I work diligently to keep clients informed of every step of the process and to provide an optimal customer service experience.
An experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in designing and developing cutting edge solutions, using Java along with various other languages. My strong communication skills enable me to completely focus on the product, ensuring that clients are always 100% satisfied with my work.
I am an expert iOS Developer with 8+ years of programming experience and a keen dedication to the iOS platform over the last 6 years. I have built and delivered different app solutions for different sectors - news, delivery apps and mobile banking apps. I am an avid learner of new technologies, a good communicator and team player and enjoy producing clean, well-written and highly efficient codebases on projects for clients.
I am an expert iOS Developer with 4+ years of technical proficiency in Swift and Objective-C programming in the delivery of creative and innovative software solutions for clients. I excel in different software development, architecture, and management tasks and use an open communication style to keep clients informed throughout projects. I strive to develop cost effective and useful solutions on all projects.
Hire Swift Developers with Upstack
In the fast-paced world of app development, new programming languages crop up almost as quickly as we can type their names. One of the latest and hottest on the market today is Swift, which was introduced by Apple in 2014 as a successor to its older programming language called Objective-C. Instantly gaining popularity for being easier to use than Objective-C, many high profile developers have jumped aboard the Swift bandwagon and begun creating apps with it. If you’re thinking about hiring someone to build your next app, here are some things you should know about Swift to help you hire the right developer for your project.
What is Swift?
Swift is a programming language created by Apple. It is intended to be more secure, reliable, and faster to write than Objective-C, the other programming language used to create apps for Apple devices. Swift is a general-purpose programming language that allows developers to create apps for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. It is designed to work with Apple’s Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks and has a syntax that is compatible with both Ruby and Python. It is an open source language with a very liberal license that allows anyone to use it for free. For example, you can create an app in Swift and then put it up for sale in both the Apple App Store and Google Play. You won’t have to pay any licensing fees to Apple for using Swift.
Why use Swift?
Swift’s ease of use and modern syntax design make it easy for developers to create apps quickly. These apps are often easier to debug and have fewer bugs than apps created with Objective-C. Swift apps are also easier to maintain once they’re released into the wild. And Swift apps are faster than their Objective-C counterparts. Swift is also a more secure programming language than Objective-C. Because it was designed with security in mind, Swift has more in-built security features than its predecessor. These security features include optionals, which prevent you from accidentally using a null (no value) when a non-null value is required, and generics, which reduce the amount of unnecessary code.
Who uses Swift?
Some of the biggest apps on the planet are written in Swift. They include: - Airbnb - Instacart - Alibaba - Lyft - Uber - Fortnite - Instagram - Slack - Pinterest - Square - Tesla - Venmo - Nintendo, And these are just a sample. There are hundreds of thousands of apps that were built with Swift, including many of your favorite apps and games.
How to find a Swift developer
Hiring a freelance Swift developer with UpStack is the easiest way to get started with Swift. When you’re hiring a developer, make sure they have experience with Swift and apple applications. When you receive application samples from potential developers, pay attention to how well their code is organized. Poorly organized code suggests poor communication skills and a lack of attention to detail. Good code is clean, organized, and easy to read and understand.
Is there a downside to using Swift?
Although more and more apps are being created with Swift, some iOS users are still running older Apple devices that don’t support it. If a user runs an app that was created with an older version of Swift (prior to version 4), they will have to download an older version of the app that is compatible with their device. This might be an issue if they have a very old device and have difficulty downloading the old app. Another problem is that your developers must be running the latest version of Xcode in order to create apps with Swift. This can be a challenge if you’re hiring a freelance developer and they’re working on an older computer.
Should you hire a Swift developer now?
The short answer is: yes! Given the fact that some of the biggest apps on the planet are written in Swift, and that it’s easier to hire a Swift developer than an Objective-C developer, the choice is clear. As long as your developers are running the latest version of Xcode, you can create apps with Swift. Apple has been adding new features to Swift with each new version, so it’s important to make sure your developer is running the most current version. Having an app built with Swift is a great way to make your business stand out among competitors. Swift apps are high quality, are easy to maintain and update, and have fewer bugs than older code. If you’re ready to invest in a new app development project, hiring a Swift developer is the way to go.
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Why hire a Swift developer with Upstack
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Top Swift talent pre-vetted for a perfect fit.
Our 8-point assessment evaluation ensures that every senior Swift developer you interview exceeds expectations across technical, cultural, and language criteria.
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Hire reliable, passionate Swift developers.
From late-night sprints to jumping on a last-minute face-to-face, we ensure that your recruits are down to get the job done right.
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Confidently onboard candidates with our no-questions-asked trial period. We’ll walk you through the contract-to-hire process if and when you’re ready to make it permanent with your new Swift engineer.
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Our Client Success Experts provide white-glove service.
Stay laser-focused on your business goals while our team of experts curates potential candidates and manages seamless programmer onboarding.
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Hiring Swift Developers | FAQs
How much does it cost to hire a Swift developer?
UpStack has a simple billing model where each Swift developer has a standard hourly rate averaging between $65-$75 per hour. Rates are based on skills, knowledge, and experience, and our developers are available mainly for full-time engagement (40 hours per week) and the occasional part-time opportunity (20 hours per week).
What is the process to find a Swift developer?
You’ll connect with an UpStack Client Success Manager to determine your immediate needs. Our team uses a combination of AI and personal assessment to short-list candidates that match your job requirements. From there, you interview, select, and onboard the perfect developer, all within days of your initial call.
How does UpStack find its Swift developers?
UpStack’s talent recruitment team connects with software developers around the globe every day. Each Swift programmer is vetted for technical, communication, and other soft skills necessary for a developer to successfully work with your team. Once vetted, the candidates are accepted into the UpStack developer community.
How is UpStack different from an agency or recruiter?
UpStack's community of available, pre-vetted engineering talent means minimizing roadblocks to scaling your team effectively, efficiently, and immediately. Our Client Success Experts work with you and your UpStack developer to ensure a smooth and seamless engagement.
Can I hire UpStack Swift developers directly?
Yes, you can hire UpStack Swift developers at any time, and with the same assurance of smoothly on boarding talent risk-free. First, we’d create a job opening on our portal. Then, we’d vet, interview, and match developers that meet your needs. If you’re satisfied at the end of the 14-day trial period, at any time you can directly hire them.
Common Swift Questions From Developers & Companies
Can i develop swift on windows?
No, you cannot develop Swift on a Windows operating system. Swift is a programming language developed by Apple Inc. and is used to create applications for Apple's platforms, including macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Swift is built on top of the LLVM compiler infrastructure and uses the Objective-C runtime library, which are both specific to Apple's platforms. As a result, it is not possible to develop or run Swift applications on a Windows operating system. If you want to develop apps for Apple's platforms using Swift, you will need to use a Mac with the latest version of Xcode installed. Xcode is the official IDE (integrated development environment) for developing Swift applications, and it is only available on macOS.
Can swift be used for web development?
Swift is primarily used for developing applications for Apple's platforms, such as macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. It is not a language that is commonly used for web development, and there is no official support for using Swift to create web applications. However, it is possible to integrate Swift code into a web application in certain ways. For example, you could use Swift to create a server-side application that provides a RESTful API that your web application can communicate with. This would involve setting up a server-side Swift application that your web application can make HTTP requests to, and then handling those requests and returning the appropriate data. This is just one example of how you could use Swift in combination with a web application, but there may be other ways to do so depending on your specific requirements and use case.
Is swift good for game development?
Yes, Swift is a good language for game development. Swift is a modern, powerful, and intuitive programming language that is easy to learn and use. It is designed to be safe, fast, and expressive, and it has a modern, clean syntax that makes it easy to read and write. Additionally, Swift has a number of features that make it well-suited to game development, such as strong type inference, functional programming patterns, and high-performance collection types.
How much do Swift developers make?
Swift developers typically earn salaries in the range of $60,000 to $120,000 per year, depending on their experience and location. This is just a rough estimate, and actual salaries may vary depending on a number of factors, including the size and location of the employer, the developer's level of experience, and the demand for Swift developers in their area.
Is Swift the same as C++?
No, Swift is not the same as C++. Swift is a modern, high-level programming language that was developed by Apple Inc. and is used to create applications for Apple's platforms, such as macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Swift is designed to be easy to read and write, and it has a modern, clean syntax that makes it easy to understand. It is also designed to be safe, fast, and expressive, and it has a number of features that make it well-suited to a wide range of programming tasks.
C++, on the other hand, is a lower-level, general-purpose programming language that was developed in the early 1980s. It is a compiled language, which means that it is converted into machine code that can be executed by a computer's processor. C++ is a complex and powerful language, but it is also more difficult to learn and use than Swift. It is commonly used for building system-level software, such as operating systems, drivers, and embedded systems, as well as for building high-performance applications, such as games and other types of multimedia software. While there are some similarities between Swift and C++, they are designed for different purposes and have a number of significant differences.