Senior Software Engineer - iOS Platform (CI/CD)

About the position

As an iOS Platform Software Engineer at Nextdoor, you'll join a small team of engineers dedicated to improving the iOS app infrastructure, streamlining developer processes, and maintaining stable and smooth app releases. As part of the Core Platform team, our mission is to create a delightful developer experience that empowers teams to build their features quickly and safely. We build paved roads so that product engineers can focus their efforts on building features that serve our neighbors and drive our business. We create infrastructure that makes the easy things work out of the box and the hard things possible. We build performance and scalability into the platform itself so that Nextdoor is safe and fast by default.

Responsibilities

• Building infrastructure (ex. framework to allow engineers to efficiently build UI tests)
• Improving codebase health (ex. automating dead code removal)
• Ensure reliable and stable app releases by maintaining and enhancing release pipelines and processes
• Optimizing day-to-day developer activities (ex. building tools to eliminate repetitive manual tasks, optimizing pipelines)
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor's company culture

Requirements

• 4 to 8 Years of experience in a Mobile Development role
• Expertise in Swift and Xcode IDE including the build system
• Robust knowledge of iOS development ecosystem as a whole including system libraries
• Experience with building complex, high-quality iOS applications, and strong knowledge of iOS app design principles, patterns, testing, and best practices
• Experience improving code health and architecture of an iOS codebase
• Experience managing build and automated release infrastructure. Proficiency with CI/CD Platforms: Bitrise, CircleCI, or other
• Improving development processes and tools. Proficiency with scripting
• Interest in learning Android build and release pipelines
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written

Nice-to-haves

• Python, Bash, Ruby, TypeScript, Kotlin
• Android Studio, Gradle
• Github, GQL
• Experience writing automated tests for iOS applications
• Experience with accessibility features on iOS
• Experience with the Combine and TCA frameworks

Benefits

• Compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
• The starting salary based in San Francisco and/or New York City for this role is expected to range from $185,000 to $230,000 on an annualized basis.
• We expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role.
• Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option.
• We also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.