Software Engineer - iOS

Nextdoor • San Francisco, CA

41d • $184,000 - $264,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an iOS Platform Software Engineer at Nextdoor, you'll join a small but mighty team of engineers dedicated to improving the iOS app infrastructure, streamlining developer processes, and maintaining stable and smooth app releases. As part of the Core Platform team, our mission is to create a delightful developer experience that empowers teams to build their features quickly and safely. We build paved roads so that product engineers can focus their efforts on building features that serve our neighbors and drive our business. We create infrastructure that makes the easy things work out of the box and the hard things possible. We build performance and scalability into the platform itself so that Nextdoor is safe and fast by default. At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment experience, providing a flexible experience for our valued employees.

Requirements

• 4 to 8 Years of experience in a Mobile Development role
• Expertise in Swift and Xcode IDE including the build system
• Robust knowledge of iOS development ecosystem including system libraries
• Experience with building complex, high-quality iOS applications, and strong knowledge of iOS app design principles, patterns, testing, and best practices
• Experience improving and maintaining code health and architecture of an iOS codebase
• Desire to support fellow engineers and mentor junior engineers. Enthusiastic about up-leveling our engineering culture
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor's company culture
• Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing build and automated release infrastructure. Proficiency with CI/CD platforms (Bitrise, CircleCI, or other)
• Experience with the Combine and TCA frameworks
• Experience writing automated tests for iOS applications
• Github, GQL
• Improving development processes and tools. Proficiency with scripting

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining infrastructure
• Improving code health and architecture
• Optimizing day-to-day developer activities
• Supporting fellow iOS engineers

Benefits

• Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option, and we also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed