HopSkipDrive

Senior iOS Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Transportation, LogisticsIndustries

About HopSkipDrive

At HopSkipDrive, our goal is to create opportunity for all through mobility. We’re a technology company that solves complex transportation challenges where there is a heightened need for safety, equity, and care. Through our marketplace, we connect kids, older adults, or anyone needing extra support to highly-vetted caregivers on wheels. Through our software, we solve the biggest transportation challenges facing schools and school districts around the country.

Founded by three moms as a solution to their own transportation challenges, we’ve now facilitated more than five million rides across over 17 states around the country. We continue to expand at a rapid pace, making the Inc. 5000 list four times, as well as the Deloitte 500 Fast-Growing Technology list. HopSkipDrive is a Series D company and has raised $100M in funding to date.

Who We Are: iOS Engineering Team

Our iOS engineering team is dedicated to building compelling and reliable in-app experiences for our users, directly contributing to our mission of creating opportunity for all through mobility. This new hire will play a crucial role in evolving our core mobile platform. We do, and you will, support the business through the following responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of new features in our iOS applications
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback to peers
  • Identify opportunities for significant improvements to app architecture, CI/build processes, and performance
  • Participate in our rotating on-call support for iOS applications
  • Sustain existing code by fixing bugs and monitoring app performance

Who You Are: Skilled iOS Engineer

You are a skilled iOS Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding experience, inspired by the opportunity to define a new category in a fast-growing market. You are excited to learn, grow, and collaborate to achieve our mission. With the following skills, you’ll make a tangible and immediate impact:

  • Experience: 5+ years of professional experience developing applications for the Apple iOS ecosystem
  • Problem Solving: Ability to translate functional acceptance criteria into manageable units of work
  • Collaboration: Embraces an open-minded and collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamwork
  • Technical Skills:
    • Swift
    • UIKit
    • MVC, MVVM
    • Combine
    • XCTest
    • Cocoapods
    • Swift Concurrency
    • SPM
    • Alamofire
    • GitHub
    • Circle-CI
  • Software Development: Prior experience building extensible, data driven iOS software.
  • API Integration: Demonstrated proficiency integrating with HTTP & Socket data APIs using one or more of the following: REST, JSON-RPC, gRPC, etc.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Ability to foster collaboration across teams, organizations, and even external partners
  • Concurrency: Comfortable working with asynchronous/concurrent programming paradigms in the iOS ecosystem.
  • UI Development: Solid understanding of the UIKit layout system, with emphasis on autolayout.

Our Investment In You

We want you to be an owner in our company and share in executing our vision, so every full-time employee has equity. In addition, we offer:

  • Flexible vacation
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • FSA
  • An opportunity to work for a uniquely positioned, VC-backed company in a hugely attractive space with significant upside potential.

HopSkipDrive is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace. HopSkipDrive is also committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

  • Salary Range: $160,000 - $170,000
  • Location: Remote
  • Compensation Factors: Final compensation will be determined by factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skill set, certifications, and specific work location.
  • Total Compensation: Includes equity stock options.

HopSkipDrive is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive con

Skills

iOS
Swift
Objective-C
Mobile Development
App Architecture
CI/CD
Performance Monitoring
Bug Fixing

HopSkipDrive

Specialized transportation service for children

About HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive offers a transportation service focused on safely and reliably transporting children. The company utilizes a network of vetted CareDrivers who undergo background checks and training, allowing them to set their own hours while providing rides. What makes HopSkipDrive unique is its strong emphasis on safety and its partnerships with schools and social service agencies. The goal is to ensure children can get to school and activities on time, addressing the transportation needs of families and organizations.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Company Equity
Stock Options
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Risks

Increased competition from Kango may impact market share in California and Arizona.
Expansion into new markets may strain resources, affecting service quality.
Reliance on CareDrivers may lead to inconsistencies in service availability.

Differentiation

HopSkipDrive focuses on safe, reliable child transportation, unlike traditional rideshare services.
The company partners with over 400 school districts, enhancing its credibility and reach.
RouteWise AI™ optimizes transportation, offering customized solutions for school districts.

Upsides

Expansion into Atlanta can increase market share and revenue streams.
Partnerships with public schools provide stable revenue and enhance credibility.
Support from the Biden-Harris Administration aligns with HopSkipDrive's mission, boosting demand.

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