Staff Mobile Engineer, iOS

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Health & wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Staff Mobile Engineer, iOS, to join the Lingo project onsite in Alameda, CA. You will lead the design and development of sophisticated iOS applications, build shared platform components, and drive modern architecture standards, including Swift, SwiftUI, MVVM/MVI.

You will own large initiatives, oversee CI/CD, and collaborate across teams to deliver robust experiences. You will also help integrate AI/ML features on-device and in the cloud, ensuring privacy, security, and

Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing complex iOS applications and shared platform components.
• Ability to optimize app performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Experience with modern iOS architectures and modularization.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of complex iOS apps and SDKs, ensuring high-quality code.
• Define modern iOS architecture standards (Swift, SwiftUI, Combine, MVVM/MVI).
• Own large initiatives from concept to production, including CI/CD and observability.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to gather requirements and define specs.
• Integrate AI/ML capabilities into iOS apps with privacy and performance in mind.
• Migrate consumer mobile app from React Native to fully native iOS, bridging RN and native code.

Skills

iOS development

Swift

SwiftUI

Combine/async-await

MVVM/MVI

CI/CD

Observability

Tools

Xcode

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Meet Lingo, a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers such as glucose, ketones, and lactate to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. Biowearable technology will digitize, decentralize and democratize healthcare, enabling consumers to take control of their own health.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life.

You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This Staff Mobile Engineer, iOS position works onsite in our Alameda, CA location for Lingo.

What You'll Work On

• Lead and participate in the design and development of complex iOS applications and shared iOS platform components (SDKs, libraries, tooling), ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
• Design and implement sophisticated features in Lingo's iOS applications, analyzing and optimizing app performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Define and drive modern iOS architecture standards, including Swift, SwiftUI, Combine/async-await, MVVM/MVI, and modularization.
• Own large, ambiguous initiatives from concept to production, establishing long-term iOS technical strategy including modularization, CI/CD, build optimization, and observability.
• Participate in managing code and configurations across multiple environments, the release management process, and environment configuration and controls, working closely with the Platform Engineering team.
• Lead the discovery phase of medium to large projects to arrive at high-level design, and collaborate with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot business and production issues, and champion strong observability practices including crash analytics and performance monitoring.
• Integrate AI/ML capabilities into iOS applications, including on-device and cloud-powered solutions, to deliver intelligent, personalized experiences while ensuring privacy, security, and performance best practices.
• Lead Lingo's migration of the consumer mobile app from React Native to fully native iOS, owning migration strategy, sequencing, and architecture decisions, including how to bridge React Native and native code during the transition, and how to preserve feature parity and app stability throughout.
• Evaluate existing React Native components and screens for migration complexity, define native module and screen replacement patterns, and set the technical standard the rest of the iOS team follows during the transition.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in compu