Thumbtack

iOS Engineer, Pro Experience

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Home Services, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must be passionate iOS engineers with experience building, testing, releasing, and maintaining apps written in Swift or Objective-C. A proven track record of shipping consumer-facing apps on the App Store and strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills are essential. Experience with data-driven hypothesis testing and a willingness to explore new frameworks and processes are also required.

Responsibilities

The iOS Engineer will drive iOS feature projects to completion, focusing on business and customer impact. They will break down large projects into manageable deliverables, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and data analysts, and communicate project status to stakeholders. Responsibilities also include proactively raising potential blockers and risks, and participating in a culture of thoughtful code reviews and frequent deployments.

Skills

iOS development
Swift
Objective-C
AI/ML tools
product development
experimentation
data-driven development
user problems
product perspective
design perspective

Thumbtack

Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals

About Thumbtack

Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$680.3MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Paid Holidays
Phone/Internet Stipend
Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from OfferUp could dilute Thumbtack's market share.
Dependency on RentRedi partnership may risk customer acquisition dynamics.
Reliance on external funding could be risky if market conditions change.

Differentiation

Thumbtack connects users with 300,000 local service businesses across the U.S.
The platform offers personalized guidance and cost estimates for various home services.
Thumbtack charges professionals for leads, ensuring a straightforward revenue model.

Upsides

Partnership with OfferUp expands market reach and customer base.
$75 million financing boosts technology investment and service expansion.
Experienced leaders enhance legal and user research capabilities, improving trust and experience.

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