iOS Developer

Sears; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Sears in Durham, NC is seeking a mid-level iOS Developer who thrives on taking ownership and delivering reliable software. You’ll contribute to microservices, ship Node.js features, and mentor newer hires while maintaining strong documentation and application performance.

You’ll join a client-focused team that values debate and decisive alignment, with a compensation range of $78,000 to $113,000 and unlimited PTO, plus a manager dedicated to your growth. Rolling interviews begin now.

Qualifications

• Ownership and accountability in delivering features.
• Clear, tidy documentation to accompany code and design decisions.
• Portfolio or work samples demonstrating technology expertise.
• Curiosity and continuous improvement in tech craft.

Responsibilities

• Tune queries to prevent NC database timeouts under load.
• Maintain Sears uptime during late-night Durham pages.
• Reduce cold-start times so Sears services wake quickly for NC users.
• Deliver high-trust Node.js features advancing Sears' roadmap.
• Mentor mid-level engineers on wiring Ansible for reliable deployments.
• Keep Cypress CI under ten minutes to keep Durham engineers in flow.
• Investigate, diagnose and fix user- and monitor-reported bugs.

Skills

iOS development

Node.js

Microservices

Mentoring

Tools

Ansible

Cypress CI

Job description

This is a mid-level iOS Developer position for the person who automated their own job once and immediately wanted to do it again. A mid-level iOS Developer seat that takes 5 years of Microservices seriously, pays $78,000 - $113,000, and hands over the technology reins.

Key Responsibilities

• Tune Critical Thinking queries until the NC database stops timing out under load
• Defend Sears uptime through the 2 a.m. Durham pages nobody volunteers for
• Cut Coaching cold-start times so Sears functions wake before NC users notice
• Ship the high-trust Node.js features that move Sears's technology roadmap forward
• Mentor newer mid-level hires on how Sears actually wires Ansible together
• Keep Sears's Cypress CI under ten minutes so Durham, NC engineers stay in flow
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools

What You'll Bring

• Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation
• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your technology expertise
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your technology craft
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat

Sears is Durham, NC's answer to a technology industry grown lazy, run by a client-focused team that still cares about Ansible. Disagreement is welcome here, but once we decide, the whole Sears team rows in the same direction.

The compensation here starts at $78,000 - $113,000, paired with unlimited PTO and a manager committed to your professional growth.

The team in Durham is interviewing on a rolling basis, so early applicants get noticed first.

Bring your Critical Thinking expertise to Sears and apply this week.