Senior iOS Engineer - Lead Mobile Platform & Mentorship

Compass, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and RSUs

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

FSAs

Commuter program

Life and disability insurance

Maven support

Carrot fertility benefits

UrbanSitter network

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Compass, Inc. is seeking an experienced iOS engineer to help build a platform that makes the home buying or selling experience delightful. You will be a technical leader on your team, partnering with Product and Design to translate requirements into scalable, high-quality code.

You will mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, define architecture, and contribute to test automation and runbooks. The role emphasizes engineering excellence, collaboration, and thoughtful, customer-focused

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional iOS development experience shipped to the App Store.
• Expertise in Swift, SwiftUI and Swift Concurrency.
• Ability to collaborate with Product, Design and Engineering stakeholders to implement solutions.
• Master CS fundamentals and iOS design patterns and best practices.
• Experience leading a project from planning to release and mentoring junior engineers.
• Experience with AI tools.
• Experience integrating with RESTful server-side services.
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Mentoring and helping more junior engineers to grow.

Responsibilities

• Work in a startup-like environment building agile products.
• Collaborate closely with engineers on your team, engineers on other teams, as well as your product and design counterparts to successfully launch projects which solve real-world customer problems
• Act as a strategic partner to Product and Design, using technical insights to influence the product roadmap and proactively suggesting architectural changes that enable new categories of user experiences
• Guide the team to make technical trade offs necessary to bring product initiatives to fruition, weighing different approaches and arriving to a recommended solution, detailing its pros and cons
• Independently define, decompose, and lead delivery of complex projects, may lead other engineers
• Perform code reviews, design reviews, and write high quality tests
• Have a strong stance and advocate for efficient, scalable, and extensible approaches that solve technical problems in a manner that stands the test of time
• Hold yourself and the team to a high standard of code quality and operational rigor, ensuring that code is well-tested, and your systems have appropriate monitoring, alerting, and runbooks implemented
• Become the subject matter expert for one or more services in your domain
• Create clear and concise documentation (diagrams, service descriptions, decisions, runbooks)
• Identify and remove bottlenecks to address inefficiencies in the developer experience
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers on the team, building their technical skills and ensuring that they understand best practices around engineering and operational excellence

Skills

Swift

SwiftUI

Swift Concurrency

iOS architecture

Mentoring

Agile

Communication

AI tools

Education

BS in CS

Tools

RESTful APIs

Job description

Compass, Inc. is seeking an experienced iOS engineer to help build a platform that makes the home buying or selling experience delightful. You will be a technical leader on your team, partnering with Product and Design to translate requirements into scalable, high-quality code.

You will mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, define architecture, and contribute to test automation and runbooks. The role emphasizes engineering excellence, collaboration, and thoughtful, customer-focused