iOS Lead Engineer

IOS LEAD (ENGINEERING) at RADAR (View all jobs) SAN DIEGO, BAY AREA, NYC OR REMOTE ABOUT US Be part of an exciting, well-funded startup changing the world of retail. RADAR’s mission is to revolutionize customer experience in retail through precise identification of inventory in the stores and distribution centers, completely transforming the in-store experience for employees and customers alike. RADAR's proprietary hardware and software platform combines RFID, Computer Vision and AI to provide hyper-precise, real-time location of every product and person in physical stores. This unprecedented capability enables retailers to automate in-store inventory management, analytics, and checkout...and this is just the beginning of what we hope to accomplish together.

ABOUT THE JOB We are enthusiastic to bring on an iOS Lead (Engineering) to join our growing team. In this role, you will help us build out the key features of our iOS application and build out our mobile iOS team over the next 12-18 months. The first set of features in the application is designed to help retail store employees locate products and manage inventory, with future SDKs and app features tied to analytics and beyond. We care deeply about our customer experience and you should too. You will work closely with our product management team to transform our existing application into a production-quality application delivered to customers. Your ability to write great reusable components will be essential as we build other iOS applications on our roadmap and a team to produce these applications. Responsibilities: • Work with leadership to build a highly effective mobile applications team capable of producing quality products. • Work with customer success, product management, solutions architecture, and others to develop requirements for deliverable mobile applications as well as a customer-facing SDK to augment retail processes. • Create overall concepts for the user experience mobile iOS products, ensuring all interactions are intuitive and easy for customers. • Develop an understanding of our current user experience design and reference application. • Work with the engineering team to define API requirements. • Evaluate and select frameworks, libraries, and tools for the company’s mobile stack. • Communicate with the team via project management tools and product engineering meetings. • Define a continuous integration process to prevent regression of quality. • Deploy mobile applications for customer teams responsible for billions of dollars in revenue. • Travel on occasion to testing sites to help debug and respond to usability feedback. Requirements: • You have 5+ years’ experience leading a Software team • You have 6+ years of professional iOS experience • You have 6+ years of professional Swift experience Skills: • iOS application deployment, App Store or Enterprise • Great UX & design instincts • Excellent communication skills • Excellent team building skills (managing 5-7 team members) • Project planning skills WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN TEAMMATES Technology like what we’re building doesn’t happen on its own. It is the result of a collaborative environment and the hard work of passionate, dedicated individuals working intelligently towards a common goal. We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing team and have a positive impact on our culture, technology, and product from day one. We deeply value humility, curiosity, and a positive attitude and you should as well. You should also believe that mutual respect is the foundation of any healthy and productive relationship. You should be unafraid to ask questions or challenge responses no matter how simple or complex. Most importantly, you should value honest and direct communication as you recognize that this is the best way for any individual or team to continuously learn and grow. Accomplishing our collective goals will be fun but it will also be hard; you should be in pursuit of an ongoing and rewarding challenge! WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK WITH US We’re passionate about the technology we’ve created and what we’re building, but we know that changing any industry and creating a successful company will take balance, maturity, and a sustained effort. We’ve combined retail industry expertise, amazing engineers with experience shipping real-world hardware and software solutions, and a team of brilliant minds who are not afraid to focus on solving “impossible” problems. But this passion doesn’t mean we live unbalanced lives. We have families and passions outside of work, and we know that the best work comes from sharp, rested people. We respect each other and each of our contributions, and we believe that the best solutions will come from a diversity of ideas and perspectives. Finally, we build our products with deep empathy for the people who will use them every day. Their input and insights are our clearest guide to building what they need; we respect our partners and clients and listen closely to their feedback.