iOS Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

iOS Software Engineer (AI): Building production-grade iOS applications for a proactive AI chat app focused on long-running workflows, persistent context, and real-world task completion with an accent on AI interactions, performance, and reliability. Focus on designing UX patterns for AI responses, optimizing for latency and non-deterministic behavior, and integrating with backend APIs and on-device ML.

Location: Remote (Singapore)

Company

hirify.global's A1 team is building a proactive AI chat app for everyday users to handle conversations, errands, organizing, and workflows with high reliability.

What you will do

• Build and maintain iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.
• Integrate AI-powered features through backend APIs and design UX patterns for AI interactions including loading states, streaming, retries, and fallbacks.
• Optimize performance, memory usage, battery efficiency, and handle concurrency with async/await and background tasks.
• Capture user signals and feedback to support AI evaluation and iteration.
• Collaborate with backend and ML engineers on API design and system behavior.
• Maintain high App Store quality, stability, and production reliability with early issue detection and root-cause analysis.

Requirements

• 3+ years of iOS development experience using Swift.
• Hands-on experience integrating AI-powered features into mobile apps.
• Strong understanding of async/await, concurrency, and background tasks.
• Solid iOS performance and memory optimization skills.
• Experience shipping and maintaining production iOS apps.
• Comfort designing for latency, partial failure, and non-deterministic AI behavior.

Nice to have

• Exposure to CoreML or light on-device ML.
• Familiarity with feature flags or remote configuration systems.
• Strong intuition for AI UX patterns and user trust considerations.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a small, high-talent-density, hands-on team that makes collective decisions and moves rapidly while balancing quality and learning.
• Bring structure, exercise judgment, and execute independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Focus on delivering magical AI products with practical benefits for users globally.

Hiring process

• Applications evaluated by technical team members.
• 3-4 interviews via virtual meetings and/or onsite.
• Prompt decisions with offers for exceptional fits.