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Mobile App Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking a high-ownership Mobile App Engineer to build and launch our first mobile trading platform from the ground up. You will be the foundational hire for our mobile team, responsible for creating a robust, high-performance trading experience that handles live market data and complex order types.
Essential Functions
- Architect and build the mobile trading application from the ground up
- Establish a stable, scalable codebase for future mobile engineers to build upon
- Collaborate with founders and front-end teams to ensure consistent design and functionality
- Develop gesture-driven UI and interactive charts for professional trading tools
- Integrate REST APIs and WebSocket streams to manage live price feeds and state
- Implement native mobile wallet integrations, biometric authentication, and secure key storage
- Lead the full App Store release cycle, including provisioning and CI/CD pipeline management
- Mentor and lead junior mobile engineers as the team expands
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in iOS development
- Proven track record of taking a mobile app from zero to one and through the App Store release
- Strong coding proficiency in Swift without heavy reliance on AI tools
- Demonstrated passion for trading or active involvement in trading-related projects
- Experience with real-time data streams and WebSocket management
- Ability to work on-site in New York City five days a week
- Strong ownership mentality in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fintech, crypto, or real-time data environments
- Experience at a VC-backed startup
- Strong UI/UX design sensibility and prototyping skills
- Public portfolio or GitHub repository of iOS work
Technical Skills
- Swift
- iOS Development
- WebSocket Integration
- REST APIs
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Mobile Wallet Integration
- Biometric Authentication
Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $185,000 - $300,000 per year