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We are looking for an experienced iOS Developer to work on our existing OTT (Over-the-Top streaming) application. This is an ongoing project with the potential for a long-term collaboration. To start, we're looking for a reliable developer who can quickly understand the existing codebase, make improvements, fix issues, and help maintain and enhance the app. Requirements: Strong experience in native iOS development (Swift) Previous OTT app development experience is mandatory Experience integrating video streaming technologies and OTT-related features Hands-on experience with Apple App Store publishing, including App Store Connect, provisioning profiles, certificates, TestFlight, and handling App Review Ability to troubleshoot, optimize performance, and maintain an existing application Good communication skills and the ability to work independently Nice to Have Experience with DRM, HLS streaming, video analytics, subscriptions/in-app purchases, and push notifications Familiarity with backend APIs and third-party integrations commonly used in OTT applications Project Scope: Work on an existing iOS OTT application Implement new features and enhancements Fix bugs and improve app stability and performance Manage App Store releases and publishing Collaborate with our team for ongoing development What We're Looking For We value reliability, ownership, and quality. If you've successfully built and maintained OTT apps and have experience managing the complete App Store release process, we'd love to hear from you. When applying, please include: Links to iOS OTT apps you've worked on (App Store links preferred) A brief description of your role in each project Your experience with App Store publishing and release management Your availability and hourly rate or fixed-price expectations
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I'm Vimal, an iOS Developer with a focus on delivering high-quality and engaging digital experiences. With over eight years of industry experience and expertise in native iOS development, I believe I'm the perfect fit for your OTT application project. Allow me to elaborate on how my skills align with your specific needs. Firstly, I possess hands-on experience developing OTT apps and understand the challenges that come with maintaining and enhancing such applications. I am well-versed in integrating video streaming technologies, handling App Store publishing, and troubleshooting performance issues. Additionally, if you need assistance with DRM, HLS streaming, or video analytics, I've got you covered. Secondly, my extensive knowledge extends beyond just iOS development. This enables me to also understand backend APIs and seamlessly integrate third-party services commonly used in OTT applications. I can ensure a smooth collaboration between your team and mine as we work on implementing new features, bug fixes, and better app stability. Lastly, what sets me apart is my commitment to deliver clean code and scalable solutions that focus on enhancing user experiences. My clientele has often lauded my communication skills and ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality. With me on board not only will you get an experienced professional but also a dedicated teammate who's invested in your long-term success. Let's discuss your project further!
₹14,500 INR in 7 days
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I can help maintain and enhance your existing iOS OTT application by working directly with the current codebase, improving stability, adding features, and supporting ongoing releases. For an OTT app, the main areas I would focus on are understanding the existing streaming architecture, ensuring smooth video playback, improving performance, handling edge cases, and maintaining a reliable App Store release workflow. I can work with native Swift development, integrate with backend APIs, and help with areas such as HLS playback, subscriptions, push notifications, and other OTT-related features depending on your current setup. I would start by reviewing the existing project structure, dependencies, streaming implementation, and current issues before making changes. This helps avoid introducing regressions and keeps future development easier to manage. Could you share the current OTT app link or more details about the streaming stack being used (AVPlayer, HLS provider, DRM solution, subscription system, etc.) so I can understand the existing architecture?
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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As an accomplished iOS developer for over 8 years, I've worked on a number of OTT applications that perfectly align with your project requirements. My deep familiarity with Swift and native iOS enables me to intuitively comprehend existing code bases, identify areas for improvement, and swiftly make the necessary enhancements. I understand the complexity of OTT and have previous experience integrating video streaming technologies, working with HLS, DRM, video analytics and subscriptions/in-app purchases. Besides my core skills in iOS developing, I also have extensive experience handling the Apple App Store's end-to-end process. I'm well versed in all aspects from App Store Connect to provisioning profiles, certificates and even App Review. You can rest assured that I'd be thorough in managing your app store releases and publishing - an area that can sometimes prove problematic if not carefully executed. My client-centric approach, attention to detail, and hunger for continuous innovation are aspects that further differentiate me from the crowd. Moreover, as a full-stack developer fluent with Firebase and MongoDB alongside iOS development, I bring unique perspectives on integrating backend APIs most commonly used in OTT applications. If you're looking for someone who not only understands but exceeds your expectations on this project, let's start transforming your app together!
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Hi, my name is Lokesh. I have experience working on native iOS applications, App Store publishing, TestFlight, certificates, provisioning profiles, and ongoing app maintenance. I've successfully published apps like Safairo on the App Store and can quickly understand existing codebases, fix issues, optimize performance, and manage releases. I'm available for long-term collaboration and can start immediately.
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Hi, Your project is a great fit for ongoing collaboration because maintaining an OTT application requires more than feature development—it demands stability, smooth streaming performance, and a reliable App Store release process. I can quickly understand your existing codebase and help enhance, optimize, and maintain the application while ensuring production-quality releases. Recommended Tech Stack: • Swift (Native iOS) • AVPlayer & HLS Streaming • DRM Integration (FairPlay, if applicable) • StoreKit for In-App Purchases • Firebase Analytics & Crashlytics • APNs for Push Notifications • App Store Connect & TestFlight My approach is to first review the current architecture, identify stability and performance improvements, and then implement enhancements without disrupting existing functionality. I'll optimize video playback, troubleshoot streaming issues, integrate new OTT features, manage subscriptions and App Store releases, and ensure every build is thoroughly tested before submission. I also follow clean coding practices, maintain proper Git workflows, and provide clear progress updates throughout development. I’d be happy to discuss your vision and contribute to the long-term success of your OTT platform by delivering stable, scalable, and high-quality iOS development. Looking forward to working with you! Best Regards, Aman
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Hello, With over a decade of experience under my belt, I am confident in my ability to help make your OTT streaming application the best it can be. Drawing on my vast knowledge of native iOS development (particularly in Swift), I am uniquely suited to navigate the nuanced landscape of OTT app development. In my previous roles, I have successfully tackled the very challenges your project entails: integrating video streaming technologies, implementing OTT features, managing App Store Connect processes and troubleshooting precisely the types of issues you're looking to address. Coming up with innovative solutions and providing consistent support are principles I've consistently upheld throughout my career. My work ethic is about more than just completing tasks, I prioritize reliability, ownership, and quality. To ensure the seamless functioning of your app, I will take extra care in understanding your existing codebase, making necessary improvements, fixing bugs and optimizing performance alongside adding new functionalities. It is worth mentioning that beyond my proficiency with iOS and OTT app development, I possess some terrific ancillary skills that would add an extra sheen to your project. My previous experience with DRM, HLS streaming, video analytics, subscriptions/in-app purchases and push notifications make me an even more suitable candidate for this position. Let's dive into deeper particulars about your project. Ensure a sm Thanks!
₹8,160 INR in 9 days
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With extensive experience in iOS development, particularly within the realm of Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming, I'm confident not only in my ability to quickly understand your existing codebase, but also in my capacity to enhance and maintain your app for long-term success. I've built a repertoire of skills that exactly align with this projects needs, including native iOS development (Swift), integration of video streaming technologies, and OTT-related features implementation. Moreover, I've worked extensively with Apple App Store publishing, managing everything from TestFlight to handling App Review. My fluency in this process can effectively streamline your app's release timelines and ensure hassle-free operations. While not explicitly mentioned, my proficiency in backend APIs and third-party integrations are additionally valuable to this project's scope. Hence, my partnership with you would mean having an all-rounded expert who can troubleshoot, optimize performance, and execute end-to-end strategies even beyond the iOS realm. In conclusion, the depth of my skills combined with a results-oriented attitude make me the right fit for this project. I'm eager to contribute to your team!
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Hello, I’m a Senior iOS Developer with 6+ years of experience building and maintaining native iOS applications in Swift. I have extensive experience working on large, production-ready apps, maintaining existing codebases, fixing complex issues, optimizing performance, and managing complete App Store releases. While my primary experience has been with real-time communication, enterprise, and consumer applications, I have worked extensively with media playback, AVFoundation, push notifications, subscriptions, REST APIs, and App Store deployment. I am confident in quickly understanding an existing codebase and contributing from day one. My expertise includes: Native iOS development (Swift & Objective-C) In-App Purchases & Subscriptions Push Notifications (APNs) REST APIs and third-party SDK integration Performance optimization and memory management Bug fixing and long-term application maintenance App Store Connect, TestFlight, Certificates, Provisioning Profiles, and App Review submissions App Store Release Experience I have independently managed the complete iOS release lifecycle, including: What I can help with Understand and work on your existing OTT application Implement new features Fix bugs and improve stability Optimize performance and streaming experience Handle App Store releases and ongoing maintenance I am available to start immediately and can dedicate consistent time to the project. Availability: 40+ hours/week (Flexible)
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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We recently helped an OTT service provider enhance their application, improving user engagement and overall performance. I can help you achieve a seamless and user-friendly experience for your existing OTT app, ensuring it stands out in the competitive market. I understand you need someone who can quickly grasp the existing codebase and improve the app's stability and performance. You value reliability and quality, which aligns perfectly with my work ethic. We specialize in native iOS development, with extensive experience in integrating video streaming technologies. We have 75+ 5-star reviews on similar projects and rank in the top 1 percent among 75 million users. I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to your ongoing success. Regards, MORNE.
₹3,900 INR in 7 days
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Your detailed project description shows a clear commitment to quality and long-term success, which is exactly the kind of collaboration I value. I have developed and maintained several OTT applications, focusing on native iOS development with Swift and seamless video streaming integration. I understand your goal is to enhance the app’s stability and performance while ensuring smooth feature implementation and App Store management. Specifically, your need for expertise in managing provisioning profiles, certificates, and App Store Connect aligns well with my recent projects. My experience includes optimizing app performance, securing streaming content, and improving user experience through responsive interfaces and reliable playback. Could we discuss your current app architecture to identify immediate improvements and plan for future enhancements? Best regards, Curtley
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With over a decade of experience managing end-to-end software development projects, I'm confident in my ability to step into your iOS development role for your existing OTT app. My comprehensive understanding of native iOS development and history working with OTT apps will enable me to quickly grasp the intricacies of your project. I've successfully handled various facets of app development including design, development, testing, deployment, and post-launch support - all skills you're looking for in this project. My familiarity with Apple App Store's publishing procedures in addition to my technical skills will help ensure smooth compliance with Apple's rules and regulations. But what sets me apart is not only my technical prowess but also my ability to effectively communicate complex ideas across teams. As an experienced Project Manager, I not only comprehend the technological side of the project but also the business implications therein. I believe clear communication is key to avoid misunderstandings or missteps during the development process. Add my attention to quality, transparent reporting practices, and on-time delivery to the equation and you've got a well-rounded mandate
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