An iOS developer:
– Builds mobile applications on the iOS operating system
– Writes clean, well-structured code
– Writes unit and integration tests for their code
– Takes project briefs from clients and builds apps based on those needs
– Builds great looking apps, from games to productivity hacks
And more!
* How much will I earn?
iOS development roles offer appealing compensation. By following this path, you may end up in a job in one of the following salary categories:
United States
Beginner: $60,000 – $80,000
More experienced: $80,000 – $120,000+
Freelance: $80-250 per hour
United Kingdom
Beginner: £35,000 – £45,000
More experienced: £45,000 – £60,000
Freelance: £400 per day
* What are my job prospects?
iOS developers are actively recruited by every kind of company, from startups to big companies. Apple products are widely used in almost every industry, and no company that ventures into web or mobile services would be able to do so fully without building iOS applications.
Find iOS development job offers on Indeed. Other recommended resources to explore include LinkedIn, StackOverflow, RemixJobs, and ZipRecruiter.
* Who is eligible to enroll?
This degree program is accessible to all. Here are some recommendations:
– High school degree
– Good level of English
– Access to a Mac computer, headphones, a webcam, and a good internet connection
– Ideally an iPhone
To earn the degree, you will need to complete all projects and have them evaluated by your mentors. Your work will then be validated by a jury composed of professionals. Follow the courses offered in the path to prepare yourself for the projects.
* What will I learn?
In this path, you will learn how to:
– Create iPhone/iPad applications using Swift and Xcode
– Make your mobile applications look great
– Architect and implement the UI, animations, and interactions according to a design specification
– Utilize local data storage
– Ensure compliance with Apple submission requirements
– Integrate applications with remote resources
– Perform integration and testing of the apps with existing systems
– Produce functional and technical documentation for each project
– Apply best programming practices to ensure high-performance products
– Analyze a new project and choose a technical solution
– Design technical architecture using UML diagrams
* How will I learn at OpenClassrooms?
Our learning method is unique and revolves around two elements: professional projects and dedicated mentoring sessions.
Projects
At OpenClassrooms, learning is project-driven because that’s the fastest way to become proficient. Projects offer hands-on experience so you can hit the ground running when you start your new job.
Mentorship
During your path, you will be allocated a mentor who will offer one-to-one support via weekly video conference sessions. This mentor will offer guidance on your projects, help define objectives and guide you until you reach them. Our mentors are dedicated professionals who are experts in their field and have experience in sharing their know-how with our students
* Your degree
OpenClassrooms is an official private distance learning establishment registered with the Board of Education in Paris, France that grants its own degrees as well as those of prestigious academic partners.
Upon completion of your studies and validation of your skills by an academic jury, you will earn a “Web developer (Développeur(euse) d’application)” Bachelor’s-level Degree, registered with the National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP).
This degree is at level 6 on the EQF (European Qualifications Framework).
If you have questions about its equivalence in order to undertake further study, contact your university or master’s program.
* Your Job Guarantee
At OpenClassrooms we are committed to helping you find your ideal job. We promise.
By following the learning path “iOS developer”, you’ll learn an exciting new profession with great career prospects.
What’s more, you’ll find a job within six months of graduating or we’ll give you your money back!