[Remote] Senior iOS Engineer at Mercury

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FintechIndustries

Requirements

At least 5 years of iOS experience, working in Swift
Experience shipping production apps with SwiftUI, and some experience working in UIKit (they use both)
Interest in learning about and engaging with other parts of the stack (Android: Kotlin/Compose; Frontend: TypeScript/React; Backend: Haskell/Nix)
Adaptable (often context switch between product domains)
Empathetic (product teams are trying to ship product, and don’t always think about mobile first)
Pragmatic
Deep passion for iOS apps and an interest in learning

Responsibilities

Join a small-but-mighty team of experienced iOS and Android engineers (and one backend dev)
Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – self-organize on small/medium projects, lay your own vision atop the foundation, and make a big impact across the mobile team and Mercury as a whole
Work closely with designers to ship a beautiful app
Maintain a high quality bar – prevent crashes, errors, visual glitches, and wacky edge-cases

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

iOSSwiftObjective-CUIKitSwiftUImobile developmentproduct ownership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation package for this role?

The total rewards package includes base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits, with salary and equity ranges that are highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industry.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Senior iOS Engineer role?

Candidates need at least 5 years of iOS experience working in Swift, experience shipping production apps with SwiftUI, and some experience with UIKit. Additional interests include learning Android (Kotlin/Compose), Frontend (TypeScript/React), and Backend (Haskell/Nix) stacks.

What is the team like at Mercury?

You'll join a small-but-mighty team of experienced iOS and Android engineers (and one backend dev) who have been making apps for over a decade.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have a deep passion for iOS apps, feel a strong sense of product ownership, are adaptable, empathetic, pragmatic, and interested in learning—even if they don’t meet all qualifications.

Mercury

Banking services for startups and founders

About Mercury

Mercury provides banking services specifically designed for startups, regardless of their size or stage of development. Their offerings include free checking and savings accounts, debit and credit cards, and options for domestic and international wire transfers, as well as treasury and venture debt services. The platform is user-friendly, allowing founders to manage their finances with ease. What sets Mercury apart from traditional banks is its focus on the startup community, offering programs that connect founders with valuable resources and advice to help them succeed. The goal of Mercury is to empower startups by providing them with the financial tools and support they need to grow and thrive.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$146.8MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision

Custom equipment setup

401(K) matching

12+ weeks paid parental leave

Book budget

Wellness benefits

Grocery budget

Paid lunch

Personalized callsign

Unlimited vacation policy (with mandatory minimum)

Risks

Mercury's decision to stop serving certain countries may lead to customer loss.

Integration challenges from the Teal acquisition could disrupt services.

Expansion into consumer banking might divert focus from core startup services.

Differentiation

Mercury offers both business and personal banking services, unlike many fintech competitors.

The company provides integrated financial management tools, enhancing startup operational efficiency.

Mercury's Raise program connects startups with investors, mentors, and other founders.

Upsides

Mercury secured a $100 million credit warehouse to expand its credit card business.

The acquisition of Teal enhances Mercury's financial management offerings for startups.

Mercury Personal expands market reach by attracting tech-savvy individuals.

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