Senior Software Engineer, Mobile

Summary

Join Going's growing team as a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile and play a crucial role in building and improving our recently launched mobile app. You will collaborate with product and design teams, work on cross-functional features, and ensure a seamless user experience. This impactful role will transform how our members interact with the app and experience travel. Short-term responsibilities include familiarizing yourself with our tech stack and collaborating with other teams. Long-term responsibilities involve owning features, proposing improvements, mentoring engineers, and advocating for best practices. We prioritize applications received by February 5th.

Requirements

• 6+ years in professional software engineering
• 4+ years of hands-on expertise with TypeScript and React Native
• You care about performance, usability, and accessibility across platforms and devices. You have written and maintained automated tests
• Experience mentoring other engineers on a team or are looked to as an expert in components of your work
• You approach challenges through a customer lens, with empathy and a passion for quality
• Clear and earnest written and verbal communication skills
• High standards for yourself and the code you write
• Flexibility, open-mindedness, and willingness to learn
• You’re legally authorized to work in the United States and can work US hours

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with our code base, code style, tech stack, development and deployment process, and project management process
• Partner with designers and product specialists to develop and refine a feature roadmap
• Collaborate with service engineers to establish APIs that support our data needs
• Engage with mobile engineering peers to gain context on current and future technical direction
• Be an expert with our tooling: Expo/EAS, PostHog, Braze, Datadog, and more. Identify and introduce new tooling to support our mobile ecosystem
• Take ownership of end-to-end features. Propose technical work breakdown, prioritization and effort estimation. Collaborate throughout the company
• Propose technical and product improvements. Grow our ability to experiment and scale our mobile application
• Advocate for engineering best practices and help the team explore and implement new technology
• Mentor other engineers. Actively participate in or champion a community of practice

Preferred Qualifications

• Native iOS/Android module development experience with Objective-C, Swift, or Kotlin
• Experience building highly-available, scalable and modern JavaScript web applications
• Experience in a startup or small company environment, with rapid prototyping and experimentation

Benefits

• The salary for this role starts at $148,732 + equity
• 100% remote work environment
• Annual team retreats, with past destinations including Washington D.C., Vancouver, Punta Cana, and Mexico City
• Open vacation policy, with a 15-day minimum
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with a 5% match
• $750/quarter remote work, wellness, and wisdom stipend
• Up to 12 weeks of paid family leave
• Meetup stipend when you cross paths with a co-worker