Staff Software Engineer (iOS)

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer (iOS): Building and shipping the first iOS app from scratch for an AI-native workflow tool with an accent on creating exceptional product experiences and scalable abstractions. Focus on defining mobile architecture, setting quality standards, and mentoring future hires in a startup environment.

Location: NYC-based, in office 3 days/week

Salary: $210,000–$280,000 + Equity

Company

hirify.global is a startup discovery engine that builds tools for venture capital firms to find and invest in promising founders, powered by a next-generation AI-native workflow tool called Flow.

What you will do

• Build and ship hirify.global's first iOS app from end-to-end, turning ideas into polished production-ready features quickly.
• Partner with Product and Design leads to craft world-class interactive AI-native chat UX experiences.
• Drive technical decisions and set the quality standard for hirify.global's mobile interactions as the founding iOS engineer.
• Create scalable abstractions and foundations, including testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and modular architecture.

Requirements

• 5+ years building and maintaining user-facing iOS applications with real production usage.
• Clear product and design intuition demonstrated with a history of creating user-focused iOS experiences with high craft and polish.
• Opinionated and experienced in modern mobile architecture, patterns, and best practices.
• Must be NYC-based, in office 3 days/week.

Nice to have

• Startup experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Top of the line health, dental, and vision insurance, with 100% premium covered.
• 401k matching.
• Free lunch in office and monthly team dinners.
• Commuter benefits.

Hiring process

• Recruiter Screening (20 mins).
• Technical Screening (Debugging and System Design, 45 mins each).
• Jam Session (2 hours).
• Behavioral interviews with Head of Engineering and CEO (30 mins each).
• References.