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Pally (YC S25) · 2 months ago

Founding Engineer (Swift + Design)

positionSan Francisco, CA, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$150K/yr - $220K/yr
date3+ years exp

Pally is a company focused on building an AI unified messaging inbox and personal CRM to enhance human relationships. They are seeking a founding design engineer with extensive Swift experience to take ownership of their MacOS and iOS applications, ensuring a beautiful and usable software experience.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer SoftwareProductivity ToolsSocial CRM
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

You’ll work on our native MacOS and iOS applications
You will take full ownership of our front-end applications, including architecture, networking, and ui
You will be design-focused and pixel-perfect
You see yourself as an artist, and want to build the most beautiful, usable software in the world
As an early hire you will be expected to take shared overall ownership of the product, speak to users, and ensure an incredible user experience

Qualification

SwiftIOSMacOSSwiftUIDesign-focused

Required

3+ years of experience in engineering, specifically with Swift
Deep experience working with Swift
Experience in building native MacOS and iOS applications
Ownership of front-end applications, including architecture, networking, and UI
Design-focused and pixel-perfect approach
Ability to take shared overall ownership of the product
Experience in speaking to users and ensuring an incredible user experience
Top-tier product and design-minded Swift engineer
Founding/startup experience
Demonstrated track record of achieving greatness and overcoming exceptionally hard problems
Ability to work exceptionally hard, with a minimum of 60-80 hours per week
Willingness to be in-person in San Francisco at least 5 days a week

Preferred

Experience with SwiftData as a database
Familiarity with Golang for backend development
Experience with on-device AI models
Knowledge of SwiftUI patterns and MVVM architecture

Company

Pally (YC S25)

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Hey 👋, we’re Haz and Wyatt, the founders of Pally, and we’re building at the intersection of AI and Human Relationships.
dateFounded in 2024
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://www.pally.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$1.1M
2025-06-30Pre Seed· $1.1M

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