Staff Software Engineer, iOS - Ads

Position Overview

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• Salary: $160,000 - $190,000 (estimated)

MyFitnessPal's vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving health through better food choices. We provide tools and resources for weight management, with a free, ad-supported app central to our mission of accessible food tracking. We aim to enhance user experience with engaging premium ad formats that drive revenue.

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer, iOS to join the MyFitnessPal Ads team. This role offers the opportunity to positively impact users through expertise in the iOS development ecosystem. Collaboration, mentorship, and inclusive environments are valued.

About the Team

The brand-new Ads team focuses on improving the existing Ads experience and exploring novel advertising formats. This is an opportunity to drive business growth while delivering a delightful user experience.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional peers to solve problems as a team.
• Build relationships with peers across other teams to understand and prioritize widespread challenges in the iOS ecosystem.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Android, Web, Backend, and Infrastructure peers.
• Research and implement high-quality technical solutions to attain business goals for our growing user base.
• Provide thought leadership on industry best practices for design, testing, security, and deployment.
• Coach team members to increase the success of the team.
• Turn big ideas into simple, elegant solutions.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Actively contributed to and published iOS applications.
• Mastery of Objective-C and Swift.
• Mastery of iOS app building frameworks (UIKit, Foundation, etc.).
• Extensive experience writing unit tests and testable code.
• Extensive experience refactoring architectural patterns.
• Experience with multithreaded programming.
• Experience working with a relational database.
• Experience with automating the building and publication of iOS apps.
• Pragmatic approach to solving problems.

Bonus Points

• Experience with payments infrastructure or AppStore Connect.
• Exposure to XP, Pair Programming, Mob Programming, or other highly collaborative working styles.
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD), or other practices focused on building self-verifying code.
• Experience migrating a large legacy codebase to modern standards.
• Experience migrating from Objective-C to Swift.
• Experience contributing to Android, Web, or Backend applications.

MyFitnessPal encourages applications from candidates who may not meet 100% of the qualifications, believing that a diverse team reflects the user base. We encourage people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.

Company Information

At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving your health through better food choices. We believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide the tools and resources to reach your weight management goals.

MyFitnessPal offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits, including healthcare, parental planning, and mental health support.