Staff iOS Engineer

Who is Recruiting from Scratch :

Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

https : / / www.recruitingfromscratch.com /

Staff iOS Engineer

Location : Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid)

Company Stage of Funding : Public Company

Office Type : Hybrid (3+ days / week in-office)

Visa Sponsorship : Available

Employment Type : Full-time

Salary : $230,000 base + bonus + equity

Company Description

We are a premier recruiting firm representing a high-impact public technology company known for shaping the future of social platforms with over 13 million monthly active users worldwide. This company is deeply mission-driven and operates at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, inclusive culture, and real-world impact.

With strong financials and rapid headcount growth, they’re building world-class engineering teams to develop products that empower self-expression, community connection, and meaningful engagement for millions of global users. The company fosters a culture of curiosity, ownership, collaboration, and values-driven innovation—and is currently hiring a Staff iOS Engineer to help lead the next evolution of its mobile experience.

What You Will Do

As a Staff iOS Engineer , you’ll play a central role in designing and implementing the next generation of the company’s flagship iOS application. You’ll work across product streams and collaborate with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to build new user-facing features at scale while helping define technical best practices.

Key responsibilities include :

Collaborate cross-functionally across product, design, and engineering to make the app the best experience it can be for millions of users

Lead multiple work streams simultaneously, converting ambiguity into high-level architectural and engineering decisions

Innovate by guiding data-informed decisions around technologies, tools, architecture, and mobile workflows

Use tools such as Swift, Xcode, RxSwift, Bitrise, Fastlane, Jenkins , and GitHub to design scalable and performant code

Drive the evolution of architecture , with a focus on MVVM, Coordinator, modular design, and performance optimization

Elevate your team by mentoring engineers, improving team workflows, and pushing for innovation in mobile development

Ideal Candidate Background

6+ years of experience developing complex iOS applications in Swift

Proven experience working on large-scale, consumer-facing mobile products

Strong architecture skills with experience in modularization , MVVM , and Coordinator patterns

Experience leading feature development end-to-end and collaborating across departments and time zones

Strong understanding of concurrency , data flow patterns, mobile performance optimization, and long-term code maintainability

Able to mentor peers, support team growth, and help others level up technically

Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment practices (Bitrise, Jenkins, Fastlane)

Preferred

Experience with RxSwift , RxFlow , or other functional reactive programming frameworks

Prior experience in architecture at scale , ideally with exposure to backend systems or full-stack workflows

Track record of product leadership and collaboration with executive-level stakeholders

Contributions to open source, speaking at conferences, or mentoring early-career engineers is a plus

Additional Benefits Include :

Premium health, dental, and vision coverage , with partial dependent support

401(k) plan with 6% company match and immediate vesting

Inclusive health benefits : gender-affirming coverage, HRT stipends, and access to specialized health platforms

Monthly stipends for wellness, food, cell phone, internet, and commuting

Flexible vacation, home office setup support , and team events

Base salary : $200,000 - $240,000 USD base

https : / / www.recruitingfromscratch.com /

#J-18808-Ljbffr