iOS Developer

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: March 31, 2026

Job Description:

We are looking for an iOS Developer with strong Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) experience to build and enhance a Bluetooth orchestration layer—a shared platform component that standardizes and coordinates BLE device interactions across multiple app features. The engineer will deliver reliable device discovery, connection lifecycle management, event normalization, and resilience patterns for BLE-enabled store/IoT workflows. Key Responsibilities BLE / CoreBluetooth Engineering (iOS) Build and maintain BLE connectivity features using iOS BLE patterns such as device discovery (scanning) and controlled connection handling. Implement scanning strategies including scanning for desired services by service UUID, including considerations when operating in background mode. Apply BLE fundamentals (advertising, scanning, connection states) to produce stable, low-latency device experiences. Bluetooth Orchestration Layer (Shared Platform Component) Design and enhance a Bluetooth orchestration layer that standardizes BLE behaviors across app modules (e.g., common device discovery/connection lifecycle flow). Coordinate BLE interactions across multiple features by providing consistent lifecycle management and event routing patterns (as required by the platform). Improve reliability through resilience patterns (e.g., well-managed lifecycle transitions and recoverability in BLE workflows). Collaboration & Quality Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (mobile, QA, device/IoT, backend) to deliver end-to-end BLE workflows. Produce clean, maintainable code; participate in code reviews and technical design discussions. Support testability and diagnosability with structured logs and reproducible issue triage inputs (as per team standards). Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on iOS development experience (Swift; Objective?C as a plus). Proven Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) experience and familiarity with BLE app implementation patterns (including scanning and background behavior requirements). Experience building shared libraries / platform components used across multiple features (important for orchestration layer ownership). Strong debugging and problem-solving skills for connectivity issues in real-world environments. Preferred / Nice to Have Experience working on connected-device or IoT mobile applications. Experience with frameworks and practices that improve reliability and maintainability of mobile platform components. Familiarity with BLE security considerations and connected device ecosystems. About Cognizant’s IoT Practice: Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $84,000 – $105,000 Bonus depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* Applications will be accepted until April 8th , 2026 LI- LI-SC6 The Cognizant community: We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you. About us: Cognizant is one of the worlds leading professional services companies, transforming clients business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Disclaimer: Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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