Lead Software Engineer, iOS

Summary

Join Thrive Market as a Lead iOS Engineer and lead the technical direction of our iOS app, delivering exceptional member experiences. You will mentor the team, collaborate with cross-functional partners on scalable features, and own projects from start to finish. This role requires passion for iOS development and a desire to make a significant impact through technical leadership and mentorship. Thrive Market offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health benefits, 401k, flexible PTO, and more. We are a mission-driven company committed to making healthy and sustainable living accessible to everyone. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience, with 5+ years specializing in iOS
• Deep expertise in Swift and Objective-C, with a strong understanding of UIKit, Core Data, and networking
• Proven track record of designing and shipping scalable, high-impact iOS features in a consumer-facing app
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and integration with backend services
• Skilled at mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar through leadership and collaboration
• Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of complex features for the Thrive Market iOS app
• Drive technical strategy and roadmap in alignment with product and business goals
• Mentor and guide iOS engineers, sharing best practices and fostering technical growth
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Platform Engineering teams to create seamless, scalable solutions
• Push the limits of iOS hardware and software to build innovative and delightful user experiences
• Implement robust, test-driven development practices to ensure high-quality code and performance
• Evangelize coding standards, architecture patterns, and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in e-commerce or subscription-based platforms
• Exposure to front-end development or cross-functional pods in an agile environment
• Strong interest in advancing Thrive Market’s mission to make healthy living accessible to everyone

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
• Competitive salary (DOE) + equity
• 401k plan
• 9 Days of Observed Holidays
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Subsidized ClassPass Membership with access to fitness classes and wellness and beauty experiences
• Ability to work in our beautiful co-working space at WeWork in Playa Vista and other locations
• Free Thrive Market membership with exclusive employee discount
• Coverage for Life Coaching & Therapy Sessions on our holistic mental health and well-being platform