Founding iOS Engineer

tl;dr

Riley is looking for an experienced iOS to join our team! You'll play a key role in building our foundational mobile app from the ground up, helping to provide personalized insights and reduce stress for new parents. Exceptional communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential.

Skills and Experience at-a-Glance

• 4-5 years of experience building mobile apps, specifically iOS
• Fluency in SwiftUI/UIKit
• Exceptional communication ability
• Proactive and dedicated mindset

About Riley

Riley is a first-of-its-kind AI companion for parents that offers personalized recommendations and guidance for families navigating the pivotal first year of their child's life and beyond. Our mission is to provide a supportive, intelligent app that acts as a one-stop-shop for any task, question, or need that parents may have by offering personalized advice and insights based on the best available data.

We are a small but mighty team, comprised of a technical founder, design lead, and founding engineers.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience and advanced skills in:
• Mobile App Development: Demonstrated mastery in building iOS applications.
• Backend Integration: Experience with connecting mobile apps to backend services.
• UI/UX Design: Ability to implement clean and responsive user interfaces.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication for both daily engagement and documentation.

Additional Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Math, Engineering,Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience leading and building remote engineering teams is highly desirable.
• A proactive and dedicated mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the foundational iOS app using Swift.
• Collaborate with the backend team to integrate services.
• Develop and enhance the user interface for a seamless user experience.
• Ensure the app's performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Communicate effectively with the team, providing clear documentation and project walkthroughs.
• Balance elegant and general code with speed and product goals.

On Offer

• Competitive salary plus equity.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Unlimited vacation (mandatory 15 days).
• Mentorship in both tech and business, including budget for personal and professional growth.
• We're excited to hear from you!