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Lead iOS Engineer

Target Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$132,000 - $238,000 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Lead iOS Engineer to join our Fulfillment team, which builds mobile experiences that help guests shop for items and complete orders with confidence. As a Lead iOS Engineer, you will help shape the Reorder and Buy It Again experience, making it easier for guests to find previously purchased products and shop for them again.

You will lead the design, development, and delivery of native iOS features for the Reorder and Buy It Again experience. You will develop clean, scalable, and well-tested Swift code using modern iOS frameworks and patterns, including SwiftUI and The Composable Architecture (TCA). You will own technical designs and architectural decisions, balancing guest needs, business objectives, maintainability, performance, and reliability.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the design, development, and delivery of native iOS features for the Reorder and Buy It Again experience
  • Developing clean, scalable, and well-tested Swift code using modern iOS frameworks and patterns
  • Owning technical designs and architectural decisions
  • Driving engineering work from discovery and requirements through implementation, testing, release, and ongoing support
  • Coaching and mentoring engineers
  • Collaborating closely with Product, UX, backend, analytics, and partner engineering teams
  • Managing complex cross-team coordination, technical dependencies, and delivery risks
  • Evaluating engineering solutions and communicating trade-offs
  • Identifying opportunities to improve app architecture, developer productivity, observability, and quality of service
  • Using instrumentation and analytics to understand feature performance and inform future improvements

Requirements:

  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation
  • 4+ years of experience developing apps for iOS
  • Deep experience with Swift and modern iOS development, including SwiftUI, UIKit, Swift Concurrency, Xcode, and Instruments
  • Experience following best practices in developing iOS apps at scale on large, distributed teams
  • Deep expertise in Apple development, tools, and frameworks
  • Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
  • Experience developing highly successful apps that enjoy wide scale distribution
  • Experience with design/development/use of analytics solutions
  • Experience with agile methodology
  • Experience with test-driven development and software test automation
  • Excellent debugging, performance, and optimization skills
  • Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data using services
  • Experience distributing mobile applications via public app stores and/or enterprise channels

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits and programs
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid national holidays
  • Paid vacation

Skills

Required

  • Swift
  • iOS development
  • SwiftUI
  • The Composable Architecture (TCA)
  • Xcode
  • Instruments
  • OAuth
  • authentication tokens
  • analytics solutions
  • agile methodology
  • test-driven development
  • software test automation
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