Senior Software Engineer, Beacon AI

• We are looking for a seasoned iOS developer with a deep passion for creating cutting-edge applications that enhance flight safety and operational efficiency
• The ideal candidate will excel in a product-driven environment and have a strong desire to build impactful solutions from the ground up
• Proven iOS Expertise: 7+ years of professional iOS development experience in a production environment, with a strong command of Swift, Objective-C, SwiftUI, modern iOS frameworks (Core Data, Combine, Core Location), and map engines and spatial frameworks (Mapbox, MapKit)
• Technical proficiency: Expertise in multithreading, concurrency (GCD, async/await), performance optimization and iOS application lifecycle, including UI, testing (unit/integration), deployment, Git, APIs (REST, WebSocket), push notifications, cloud messaging, CI/CD, and agile workflows
• Deep Sense of Ownership: A firm commitment to end-to-end responsibility, from ideation through deployment and beyond, ensuring project success and user satisfaction
• Comfort with Ambiguity: Ability to thrive in uncertain and evolving environments, making sound decisions and progressing effectively without having every detail mapped out
• Performance Optimization Skills: Strong ability to analyze and optimize system performance for applications interfacing with real-time data
• Leadership Skills: Effective communication and collaboration skills to work seamlessly with a diverse team and lead by example
• Critical Problem-Solving: A strong analytical mindset to troubleshoot issues and optimize high-traffic applications, ensuring continuous project momentum and team productivity
• User Experience: Significant experience with user experience development and user feedback

Desirable

• Beacon AI is seeking an innovative Senior iOS Developer to join our team and play a crucial role in the development of Murdock, our pioneering in-cockpit AI assistance product for pilots
• You will be instrumental in designing and implementing mobile solutions that stream real-time data from aircraft and integrate seamlessly with our advanced backend services
• Mobile Application Development: Design, build, and maintain advanced iOS applications for Murdock, ensuring high performance, quality, and responsiveness
• Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide team members, driving engineering best practices through code reviews and technical discussions
• Real-Time Data Integration: Implement real-time data streaming features to provide pilots with critical in-cockpit assistance, leveraging Beacon AI’s robust backend infrastructure
• User Experience Design: Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure the best possible user experience, focusing on intuitive and effective interfaces for pilots
• API Integration: Integrate with internal and external APIs to fetch and display data efficiently and securely
• Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize application performance, particularly for applications interfacing with time series data and multimedia streams
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Provide advanced troubleshooting and debugging support to maintain application stability and reliability
• Automated Testing: Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies, leveraging automated testing frameworks such as XCTest and Snapshot Testing to ensure code quality and stability
• CI/CD Mastery: Own and enhance the CI/CD pipeline to enable seamless, efficient releases and ensure continuous delivery of high-quality software
• Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, QA, and product management to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our users
• Innovation and Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve the functionality and performance of Murdock