Engineering Senior Software Engineer, Mobile

Going, Inc.; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 148,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Going, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile to enhance its mobile app for travelers. This role involves collaborating with design and product teams, mentoring engineers, and improving app performance. Enjoy a fully remote work environment with attractive perks, including comprehensive benefits and equity options.

Benefits

100% remote work environment

Annual team retreats

Open vacation policy

Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with a 5% match

750 / quarter wellness stipend

Up to 12 weeks of paid family leave

Meetup stipend

Qualifications

• 6+ years in professional software engineering.
• 4+ years of hands-on expertise with TypeScript and React Native.
• Experience mentoring other engineers on a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine a feature roadmap in collaboration with designers.
• Propose technical and product improvements for the mobile app.
• Mentor other engineers and advocate for engineering best practices.

Skills

TypeScript

React Native

Performance

Usability

Accessibility

Communication

Mentorship

Flexibility

Job description

At Going, we're passionate about helping people travel and experience the world. As our member base grows, we're thrilled to expand our team with a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile to help us build, launch, and iterate on our recently released mobile app.

With your experience in mobile development, you'll play a crucial role in creating new ways for our travelers to experience Going. You'll collaborate closely with our product and design teams to build innovative features, squash bugs, and craft future functionality. Additionally, you'll work with our other engineering teams to implement cross-functional features and ensure a seamless user experience across all platforms.

This is a highly impactful role. You'll transform how our members interact with Going and, ultimately, how they travel and explore our world.

In the short term, you will

• Become familiar with our code base, code style, tech stack, development and deployment process, and project management process.
• Partner with designers and product specialists to develop and refine a feature roadmap.
• Collaborate with service engineers to establish APIs that support our data needs.
• Engage with mobile engineering peers to gain context on current and future technical direction.

In the long term, you will

• Be an expert with our tooling : Expo / EAS, PostHog, Braze, Datadog, and more. Identify and introduce new tooling to support our mobile ecosystem.
• Take ownership of end-to-end features. Propose technical work breakdown, prioritization and effort estimation. Collaborate throughout the company.
• Propose technical and product improvements. Grow our ability to experiment and scale our mobile application.
• Advocate for engineering best practices and help the team explore and implement new technology.
• Mentor other engineers. Actively participate in or champion a community of practice.

What you know

• 6+ years in professional software engineering.
• 4+ years of hands-on expertise with TypeScript and React Native.
• You care about performance, usability, and accessibility across platforms and devices. You have written and maintained automated tests.
• Experience mentoring other engineers on a team or are looked to as an expert in components of your work.
• You approach challenges through a customer lens, with empathy and a passion for quality.
• Clear and earnest written and verbal communication skills.
• High standards for yourself and the code you write.
• Flexibility, open-mindedness, and willingness to learn.
• You’re legally authorized to work in the United States and can work US hours.

Nice to Have’s :

• Native iOS / Android module development experience with Objective-C, Swift, or Kotlin.
• Experience in a startup or small company environment, with rapid prototyping and experimentation.

Technologies we use

• TypeScript + React Native + Expo being our language and mobile frameworks.
• Expo Application Services (EAS) for builds, deployments, and infrastructure.
• Ruby on Rails and GoLang are our primary service technologies.
• NextJS is our primary frontend web development framework.
• Postgres and Redis are our primary storage engines.
• GitHub is our choice for source code management and continuous integration.
• Notion is for documentation and collaboration.
• Jira is our project management tool.
• Figma is our design tool.

Why you might love working here

• The salary for this role starts at $148,732 + equity.
• 100% remote work environment
• Annual team retreats, with past destinations including Washington D.C., Vancouver, Punta Cana, and Mexico City.
• Open vacation policy, with a 15-day minimum
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with a 5% match
• 750 / quarter remote work, wellness, and wisdom stipend
• Up to 12 weeks of paid family leave
• Meetup stipend when you cross paths with a co-worker
• Challenging problems to solve and an awesome team to collaborate with every single day

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