Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
Mobile work is often peripheral in SaaS, but this Senior iOS Developer role sits closer to the product’s core by focusing on a next generation mobile browser. Because the browser is built on an open source foundation, the work naturally intersects with platform constraints, performance, and security considerations that matter to SaaS products delivering consistent experiences across devices.
For a SaaS career, the value here is in owning end to end delivery in a product environment: exploring customer facing capabilities, shaping solutions with product and design partners, and validating outcomes through testing and performance monitoring. Experience improving an existing codebase rather than starting greenfield work translates well to many SaaS companies where iteration, reliability, and measurable quality are central to shipping.
This role is best suited to engineers who prefer deep platform work and can be effective as a domain owner, including making technical calls and investigating unfamiliar behavior. It will appeal to those who enjoy research oriented problem solving, working close to operating system internals, and balancing feature development with long term maintainability in a mature mobile surface area.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Are you a mobile tech expert who thrives while being the domain owner of your company? We're seeking passionate individuals who live and breathe mobile technology and are ready to dive into the depths of complex challenges.
In this role, you'll be pioneering the development of next-gen mobile browsers, immersing yourself in the nuances of the mobile domain. Your deep understanding of Swift and iOS will be your toolkit as you explore and innovate in this high-complexity environment!
If you're the kind of person who loves to explore uncharted territories and has a knack for research or reverse engineering, we want you on our team. Let's push the boundaries of mobile tech together!
What you’ll do:
Your day-to-day will be all about solving a variety of challenges end-to-end: researching possible capabilities and solutions that our clients would love, designing them with product, UX and UI teams, coding those features and completing with tests and performance monitoring.
Our browser is based on an open-source solution, so you’ll also modify and enhance existing features in the browser for better usability, performance and/or security.
Requirements:
What you need to have:
- Fluent in Swift/Objective C
- Experienced with low level design practices
- Proven experience in large scale project (SDKs or apps)
- Experienced with writing tests (unit testing and/or Automation/Instrumentation)
- Experienced with CI/CD
- Deep understanding of the iOS operating system (multithreading, ARC memory management, swizzling etc.)
We’d love if you have:
- Deep understanding of WebKit APIs
- Research or Reverse engineering experience - huge advantage!
- Experience in Mobile Security (secured enclave, keychain, biometrics)
- Experience with building SDKs/working on open-source code
- Experience with C++ or C
- Experience with JavaScript
- Experience with implementing cross-platform logic
