Software Engineer - iOS

Location
New York
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$130k – $230k + equity

About this role

We are looking for an iOS Engineer with 1–5+ years of experience to take outsized ownership of a product used by over 1M creators. You'll be a core engineer building and scaling SideShift's iOS application — the heart of the creator experience — working directly with founders, product, design, and backend teams to ship polished features end-to-end.

What will you be doing?

Build and ship high-quality iOS features using Swift, owning the full lifecycle from idea to launch

Define and evolve the iOS architecture as the mobile team grows

Craft fast, polished, native interfaces and interactions for creators

Debug production issues and improve app reliability and performance

Establish engineering practices and standards for the mobile team

Key Requirements

1–5+ years of professional iOS development experience with Swift

Experience building and scaling iOS apps from 0 to 1 using MVVM or similar patterns

Strong understanding of iOS fundamentals, software architecture, and REST APIs

High ownership mindset — comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-moving startup

Strong product instincts and attention to detail in UI/UX

What happens next

Skip the application pile. I get you in front of the people who decide.

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

A meeting lands on your calendar

When the company wants to meet, I get the call on your calendar. You just show up.

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