Senior iOS Engineer

Faire; Toronto, Kitchener; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-driven marketplace is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to lead mobile efforts within the Discovery team. You will collaborate to develop user-centric features for the mobile app, ensuring high standards in design and performance. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in mobile development and a passion for supporting entrepreneurs. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, tech-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with mobile app development.
• Strong understanding of design, UX, and software engineering practices.
• Ability to lead and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead mobile efforts on the Discovery team.
• Develop and improve critical business surfaces like Search and Cart screens.
• Ensure software is secure, tested, and performant.

Job description

Overview

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined, but individually, they are small compared to these massive entities. At Faire, we’re using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town — we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e‑commerce giants.

By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We’re looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours.

About this role:

Our mobile apps are crucial to our vision: Empowering entrepreneurs to chase their dreams. We want to empower entrepreneurs to run their business from their pocket through a world class mobile app.

We care about stunning design, great UX, and good engineering practices -- we love to write software that is secure, tested, easy to maintain, responsive, and performant. We build minimum viable products, deploy to production weekly, A/B test customer-facing changes, listen to the data, and iterate.

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join and lead mobile efforts on our Discovery team, which powers and iterates on critical business surfaces like our Search, Brand, Product and Cart screens.

As a Senior iOS Engineer, you’ll collaborate with us to: