Company Description

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 28,200+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous iOS Release & Build Engineer to join our Bosch Global mobile development team. This important role will be responsible for streamlining our iOS/Android application deployment pipeline, managing code signing and provisioning, implementing and optimizing CI/CD workflows, and ensuring code quality through diligent code review practices. You will be instrumental in enabling faster, more reliable, secure releases of our iOS and Android applications.

Responsibilities:

1.      iOS Application Deployment & Release Management:

·       Manage the end-to-end release process for iOS applications to the App Store and Intune, TestFlight, and internal distribution channels.

·       Oversee and execute app store submissions, including metadata management, screenshot preparation, and version control.

·       Monitor app store performance metrics and identify areas for improvement in the release cycle.

·       Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to app distribution and deployment.

·       Intune app auto renewal process.

2.      Code Signing & Provisioning Profiles:

·       Administer and manage all aspects of iOS code signing, including certificates, provisioning profiles, and app IDs.

·       Ensure proper configuration and security of signing assets across development, testing, and production environments.

·       Automate the creation, renewal, and distribution of signing identities to development teams.

·       Develop and implement strategies for secure key management.

·       Perform application resigning for various purposes (e.g., internal testing, specific enterprise distribution, or handling third-party frameworks).

3.      CI/CD Pipeline Development & Optimization:

·       Design, implement, maintain, and optimize robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for iOS and Android applications using tools like [e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Xcode Cloud].

·       Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors.

·       Integrate static analysis, unit tests, UI tests, and performance tests into the CI/CD pipeline.

·       Monitor pipeline health, performance, and provide rapid resolution to build breaks.

·       Research and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the CI/CD ecosystem.

4.      Code Review & Quality Assurance Support:

·       Actively participate in code reviews for iOS application features, focusing on best practices, performance, security, and maintainability.

·       Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to fellow iOS developers on coding standards, architecture, and CI/CD integration.

·       Collaborate with QA teams to ensure test automation is integrated effectively into the build process.

·       Contribute to defining and enforcing coding standards and best practices within the iOS team.

5.      Tooling & Automation:

·       Develop scripts and automation tools (e.g., Fastlane, Python, Shell) to streamline repetitive tasks related to builds, testing, and deployments.

·       Manage and configure build servers and related infrastructure.

·       Generate the test link from the binary.

6.      Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:

·       Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for build processes, CI/CD pipelines, code signing procedures, and release guidelines.

·       Educate and train development teams on new tools and processes.

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Qualifications

4+ years of professional experience in iOS development with a strong focus on build engineering, release management, or DevOps practices.

·       Deep expertise in iOS code signing, provisioning profiles, and certificates. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex signing issues.

·       Extensive experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for iOS and Android applications (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Xcode Cloud).

·       Proficiency with Fastlane for automating mobile development tasks is highly desirable.

·       Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Shell, Python, Ruby).

·       Solid understanding of Git and advanced branching strategies.

·       Experience with dependency managers (CocoaPods, Carthage, SPM).

·       Familiarity with various testing frameworks (XCTest, XCUITest).

·       Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

·       Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·       Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

·       Experience with MDM solutions (e.g. Intune) or enterprise app distribution.

·       Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

·       Experience with Docker and containerization.

·       Knowledge of security best practices in mobile development.

·       Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.