iOS Developer Intern (Unpaid)

About the Role

Orbitly LLC is a tech startup focused on building an innovative platform for content creators and brands. We are preparing to launch a beta app by January 2027 designed to help users discover opportunities, connect with collaborators, and create impactful content. Orbitly aims to bridge the gap between individual creators and businesses through intuitive digital tools. As an iOS Developer Intern, you will contribute directly to a product in its early stages and influence its future direction.

This is a part-time, remote role where you will collaborate with the product and engineering teams to build and refine Orbitly’s iOS application.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement new features.
• Fix bugs.
• Optimize performance for mobile devices.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Write clean and maintainable code.
• Help integrate APIs and back-end services into the app.
• Test the app on different iOS devices.
• Document technical work.
• Contribute ideas to improve user experience for content creators and brands.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Skills in Mobile Application Development.
• Skills in iOS Development.
• Skills in Software Development.
• Familiarity with Swift and Xcode.
• Understanding of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines.
• Basic knowledge of RESTful APIs and JSON.
• Experience with version control tools such as Git.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional team members.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Junior or Senior level preferred.