Franki · 2 months ago
Staff iOS Engineer (USA)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expFranki is an AI-powered startup transforming how people discover and choose where to eat, drink, and explore. We’re looking for a Staff iOS Engineer to lead the evolution of Franki’s mobile platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing mobile experiences while ensuring quality and innovation are at the core of our products.
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Responsibilities
Lead the technical direction and architecture of Franki’s iOS platform—ensuring scalability, modularization, and maintainability
Develop and deliver high-quality features in Swift, writing clean, testable, and well-documented code
Mentor and support engineers, leading code reviews and fostering technical excellence across the team
Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Firebase App Distribution, and Fastlane
Enhance testing automation—drive unit, UI, and integration test coverage across the app
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Backend to deliver user-first, performant mobile experiences
Adopt and integrate new iOS frameworks and tools, continuously improving performance and development speed
Monitor and optimize app performance using Firebase Crashlytics and analytics data
Champion technical best practices and contribute to the modernization of Franki’s mobile architecture
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional iOS development experience, including leadership or mentorship responsibilities
Expert-level proficiency in Swift and a strong understanding of iOS architecture patterns
Experience building and maintaining large-scale, modularized applications with multi-module structures
Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Firebase App Distribution, Fastlane)
Strong background in unit testing, UI testing, and automated build workflows
Familiarity with Firebase Crashlytics, performance monitoring, and release processes
A passion for elegant, maintainable code and seamless user experiences
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on knowledge sharing and problem solving
Preferred
Comfortable in a fast-paced startup
Ability to collaborate with cross-time zone teams
Benefits
Remote role with semi-flexible scheduling and collaboration across distributed teams in multiple time zones.
Opportunity to contribute to architectural modernization and scalable mobile solutions.
Exposure to modern mobile development tools and practices; continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
Engaging, inclusive culture that champions Franki values, positivity, and mutual respect.
Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market benchmarks.
Flexible work environment with emphasis on work-life balance and professional growth.
Company
Franki
Franki is the most rewarding way to find rewarding experiences.
11-50 employees
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Chief Executive Officer
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2023-12-22
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