iOS Engineer, Growth Team
Substack
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Posted:
July 31, 2023
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Remote
About the position
As a member of Substack's Growth team, you will be responsible for building mobile features that attract and support writers on the platform. This includes improving discovery, language and payment options, and enhancing the overall experience for both readers and writers. You will collaborate with various teams and work closely with customers to understand their needs and solve their problems. The role requires at least 5 years of software engineering experience, expertise in iOS app development, and the ability to work independently and take ownership of your work.
Responsibilities
- Develop features that help writers make more money on Substack.
- Own full-stack features, including both client-side work in the Substack iOS app (Swift) and backend work (Node / TypeScript).
- Collaborate with the iOS engineering team to define and ship architectural patterns for the iOS client.
- Collaborate with designers, writers, support staff, and many others.
- Work directly with customers to solve their problems.
- Hold yourself and others to a high standard when working on production systems.
- Take pride in building elegant and delightful product experiences.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience
- Experience shipping high quality iOS apps to the App Store
- Independent and autonomous
- Hold yourself and others to a high standard when working on production systems
- Take pride in building elegant and delightful product experiences
Benefits
- Market competitive salary
- Equity for all full-time roles
- Exceptional benefits
- Cash compensation salary range of $165,000 - $210,000
- Opportunity to develop features that help writers make more money on Substack
- Ownership of full-stack features
- Collaboration with iOS engineering team
- Collaboration with designers, writers, support staff, and others
- Direct interaction with customers to solve their problems
- Opportunity to work in a small, autonomous team
- High standard for working on production systems
- Focus on building elegant and delightful product experiences
- Collaboration with a diverse group of thinkers
- Opportunity to contribute to Substack's mission of building a better business model for writing
- Equal opportunity employer
- Passionate about enabling independent expression and building a better business model for creators