Software Engineer - iOS

Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network that connects neighbors, public agencies, and businesses. As an iOS Software Engineer, you will work on app infrastructure and features, contributing to the iOS stack and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product development.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and improving our networking, analytics, experiments, and modular app structure
• Making direct contributions to your team’s product area
• Collaborating with product managers and designers to drive Nextdoor forward
• Contributing to all aspects of the product from coming up with ideas to understanding the impact of new features through data analysis
• Mentoring other team members and growing your role towards your passions

Requirements:

• 3+ Years of experience in a mobile development role with a proven track record shipping and owning non-trivial iOS features in production
• Expertise in Swift and Xcode IDE including the build system
• Robust knowledge of iOS development ecosystem, including core system libraries
• Proven experience building complex, high-quality iOS applications, and strong knowledge of iOS app design principles, architectural patterns, testing, and best practices
• Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs clearly in writing (design docs, PR reviews, etc.) and verbally (cross-functional syncs)
• Strong motivation to continuously learn and share knowledge about new technologies and systems
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing high-impact work and adapting strategies in real time
• Thoughtful use of AI tooling in day-to-day engineering - knows when it helps and when it gets in the way
• 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
• Experience writing automated tests for iOS applications
• Experience with accessibility features on iOS