Own the technical direction and execution of major product initiatives, from early design through launch and iteration.
Be accountable for system correctness, reliability, and long-term maintainability within your project scope.
Lead a small full-stack team, providing day-to-day technical guidance, feedback, and mentorship.
Break down complex product requirements into clear technical plans and milestones for your team.
Drive strong collaboration between client and backend engineers, favoring early implementation and fast feedback over rigid handoffs.
Partner closely with Product and Design in an iterative, build-as-you-plan process - comfortable moving forward with incomplete inputs and refining solutions through real usage and feedback.
Set and uphold high standards for testing, observability, and operational excellence within your project area.
Identify risks and technical debt early and lead pragmatic efforts to address them.
Lead by example through thoughtful technical judgment and hands-on contribution.

Requirements

8-10+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant ownership of shipped products.
Strong iOS engineering experience (Swift, iOS frameworks) with a track record of building and maintaining production mobile apps.
Strong backend engineering experience, including designing APIs, data models, and scalable services.
Experience leading or owning projects that require close coordination between client and backend systems.
Active interest in exploring and finding good uses for the latest AI models and tools, to improve products and the development experience.
Experience with Node.js and TypeScript in production environments.
Proven ability to lead small teams through influence, clarity, and hands-on work.
Strong system design skills and comfort making technical tradeoffs in ambiguous problem spaces.
Clear communicator who can align engineers and cross-functional partners around a shared technical plan.

Benefits

Equity in the company
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (company pays 100% premium for employee)
401k matching up to 4%
Home Office Setup, and monthly Internet reimbursement (up to $80/month)
Wellness Reimbursement ($100/month)
4 weeks of PTO. After 2 years in the company you get 5 extra vacation days, and 5 more after 4 years.
Annual company retreats

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

iOS engineeringSwiftiOS frameworksbackend engineeringAPI designdata modelsscalable servicesNode.jsTypeScriptsystem design

Soft Skills

technical guidancementorshipcollaborationcommunicationinfluenceclarityproblem-solvingleadershipfeedbackadaptability