Senior iOS Engineer, Customer Growth

The Customer Engagement team is focused on building features to help customers discover all the product offerings that Thumbtack has to offer, offering customers inspiration, guidance, and recommendations for starting and managing projects on Thumbtack, optimizing incentives to activate and engage customers, and powering smarter engagement marketing campaigns to regain and re-engage our customers. The team is very cross-functional: Engineering, PM, Design, Analytics, Data Science and Marketing all work closely together to achieve our goals.

We have technical problems ranging from mobile experiences and performances, high scale backend systems, and to machine learning optimization algorithms. Many of the experiences that we build in our apps are to activate, engage, and re-engage our users which requires consistent A/B tests in relation to their experiences. Our challenges are pretty open ended, and we move real fast!

• Drive engineering projects to completion, with a tenacious focus on the business impact of those projects. Skilled at prioritizing tasks to deliver on goals with a sense of urgency.
• Execute new ideas quickly and effectively on iOS while also being a resource to other teams and engineers.
• Willing, when necessary, to solve tough technical problems at any level of the stack, and be persistent in getting to the solution.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams such as Product and Design to plan and execute on engineering projects
• Work on large projects and lead small teams of engineers

• Passionate iOS engineer who is an expert in  building, testing, releasing, and maintaining applications in either Swift or Objective C
• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in engineering
• History of shipping consumer focused apps that users love on the App Store, you can show what you’ve owned
• Excited by the potential of mobile technology to transform the lives of small businesses around the country
• Execute new ideas quickly and effectively on iOS while also being a resource to other teams and engineers.
• Drive engineering projects to completion, with a tenacious focus on the business impact of those projects. Skilled at prioritizing tasks to deliver on goals with a sense of urgency.
  

• Experience with libraries, frameworks, and services like Core Data, AFNetworking, Xcode UI Testing, Crashlytics, Firebase, and Apollo (GraphQL) 
• Strong eye for beautiful design and user experience
• Great communicator; we find that people who are good writers tend to be great thinkers and great coders
• You’re data-­driven and dedicated to thorough testing to maintain high-­quality software

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