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Swift is a narrower pool than web, and it splits in a way that catches people out. Most recent candidates came up on SwiftUI and can build screens fast, but plenty have never touched UIKit, which is still holding up the majority of shipping apps. The real risk is hiring someone who can assemble a demo but has not dealt with the parts that make iOS hard: App Store review, memory and retain cycles, and Apple's concurrency model.

What to look for

Ask what they have actually shipped to the App Store and what the review process did to their timeline, because that is where thinner candidates fall apart. Look for a real grasp of memory: retain cycles, weak and unowned references, and how they tracked down a leak in a live app. Swift concurrency (async/await, actors, the main-actor rules) trips up even experienced people, so a story about fixing a threading bug or a frozen UI tells you more than any framework checklist.

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Frequently asked questions

How does codercops vet Swift developers?
Builders publish a real profile with projects and work experience, and a profile only goes public once it carries enough evidence to be worth reading. The verified tier goes further, checking the linked repositories and portfolio work behind the claims.
What should I look for when hiring a Swift developer?
Ask what they have actually shipped to the App Store and what the review process did to their timeline, because that is where thinner candidates fall apart. Look for a real grasp of memory: retain cycles, weak and unowned references, and how they tracked down a leak in a live app. Swift concurrency (async/await, actors, the main-actor rules) trips up even experienced people, so a story about fixing a threading bug or a frozen UI tells you more than any framework checklist.
How much does it cost to hire Swift developers on codercops?
Nothing. Posting a role, browsing the bench, and messaging developers who apply are all free, and there is no fee when you hire.
How fast can I hire a Swift developer?
Post the role in one chat and it goes live after a quick review — a first post is checked by hand, and later ones publish straight away. From there it is your own shortlist: applicants land in your inbox and you can message Swift developers on the bench directly.

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