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The Ultimate iOS Interview Playbook

By : Avi Tsadok
Book Image

The Ultimate iOS Interview Playbook

By: Avi Tsadok

Overview of this book

As an iOS developer, you must possess a diverse skill set encompassing Swift coding, design knowledge, and mastery of development tools. And while the demand for iOS developers remains high, the competition for landing your dream job has intensified in recent years. Being a skilled iOS developer is no longer enough — acing interviews is now just as essential as having technical expertise. In The Ultimate iOS Interview Playbook, you'll discover innovative ways to stand out as an iOS developer and pass every job interview. It will guide you to build your developer brand and present your skills to potential employers. This comprehensive guide covers over 100 interview questions, from Swift fundamentals and frameworks to complex design patterns and app architecture. You'll learn how to approach coding assessments like a pro and avoid red flags that could hinder your chances of success. Drawing from the author’s experience of interviewing hundreds of iOS developers and having been a candidate themself, this book addresses the challenges of showcasing your skills and knowledge within a limited timeframe. By the end of this book, you'll be ready to excel in any iOS interview, demonstrating your strengths and confidently tackling even the most challenging questions, ultimately paving the way to secure the job you've always wanted.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1: Everything about Interviews
5
Part 2: Swift Language and Coding
9
Part 3: The Frameworks
14
Part 4: Design and Architecture

Summary

We just covered an exciting and unique topic! Developer branding is way beyond just Swift and UIKit practicing – it can also help us in our development career. But what’s more interesting is that its scope is very flexible. We can start with just a code snippet in Gist and move up until we’re speaking in public and writing books. We can choose where we want to be according to our resources and skills.

We’ve learned what a brand is, why contributing is part of it, how to maintain a GitHub repository, be a star in Stack Overflow, and produce our professional content.

By now, we should have the essential tools to start our branding development plan toward becoming a rising star in the iOS development community!

But one thing is missing: our ability to successfully pass the technical interview… (after all, this is why we are all here, right?). Fortunately, in our next chapter, we will discuss something we all enjoyed learning –...