[Remote] Software Engineer - iOS

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network that connects neighbors, public agencies, and businesses around local information. As an iOS Software Engineer, you will work on app infrastructure and features, collaborating with product managers and designers to drive the product forward while also mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor's company culture
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing high-impact work and adapting strategies in real time
• Thoughtful use of AI tooling in day-to-day engineering - knows when it helps and when it gets in the way
• Strong motivation to continuously learn and share knowledge about new technologies and systems
• Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs clearly in writing (design docs, PR reviews, etc.) and verbally (cross-functional syncs)
• Proven experience building complex, high-quality iOS applications, and strong knowledge of iOS app design principles, architectural patterns, testing, and best practices
• Robust knowledge of iOS development ecosystem, including core system libraries
• Expertise in Swift and Xcode IDE including the build system
• 3+ Years of experience in a mobile development role with a proven track record shipping and owning non-trivial iOS features in production
• Beyond day-to-day technical work, you'll also get the chance to collaborate with product managers and designers to drive Nextdoor forward. We believe engineers should have a stake over all aspects of the product - from coming up with the next big ideas to build, through helping set expectations and plan roadmaps, all the way through understanding the impact of new features through rigorous data analysis
• You'll get the opportunity to make key contributions across our iOS stack - this includes developing and improving our networking, analytics, experiments, and modular app structure, in addition to making direct contributions to your team's product area

Skills

• 3+ Years of experience in a mobile development role with a proven track record shipping and owning non-trivial iOS features in production
• Expertise in Swift and Xcode IDE including the build system
• Robust knowledge of iOS development ecosystem, including core system libraries
• Proven experience building complex, high-quality iOS applications, and strong knowledge of iOS app design principles, architectural patterns, testing, and best practices
• Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs clearly in writing (design docs, PR reviews, etc.) and verbally (cross-functional syncs)
• Strong motivation to continuously learn and share knowledge about new technologies and systems
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing high-impact work and adapting strategies in real time
• Thoughtful use of AI tooling in day-to-day engineering - knows when it helps and when it gets in the way
• 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
• Experience writing automated tests for iOS applications
• Experience with accessibility features on iOS

Benefits

• We expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role. With quarterly vesting, your first vest date will take place within 3 months of your start date.
• Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option
• We also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

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