Software Engineer, iOS/Mobile - Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
$135,000–$260,000 year
HybridSan Carlos, California, United States or San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela
Job Summary
Design and implement high-performance iOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit for Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) features, including location services, map navigation, and aviation instrument displays. Integrate with external hardware and edge devices to support real-time data ingestion and manage large datasets like wind and weather information. Architect offline-first experiences with graceful degradation strategies to ensure full functionality in degraded connectivity environments. Implement background processing using Swift Concurrency and secure data handling via Keychain and encryption. Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver precise, reliable mobile experiences while maintaining strict safety and performance standards.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience developing iOS applications, or equivalent experience through internships, projects, or coursework
- Experience with Swift and SwiftUI
- Experience integrating with external hardware or edge devices and managing real time data pipelines
- Demonstrated ability to optimize application performance and handle large datasets without degradation in speed or reliability
- Experience building offline-first or connectivity-resilient mobile applications, including local data caching and sync strategies
- Familiarity with background processing patterns and long-running task management using Swift Concurrency or background task frameworks
- Understanding of iOS data security practices including Keychain, encrypted storage, and secure coding principles
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming concepts such as async/await, multithreading, or GCD
- Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast moving environment
- U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status)
- All work must be performed in the United States
- 3+ days per week onsite
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with UIKit and common iOS frameworks
- Familiarity with building or working on EFB applications, location services, or map navigation frameworks such as Mapbox or MapKit
- Experience working on safety critical or mission critical systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows or cloud backed mobile systems
- Interest in real time data, sensors, or hardware adjacent systems
- Experience building or optimizing applications specifically for iPad, including split view, multitasking, or large screen layout design
- Passion for aviation and a desire to improve air travel efficiency and safety
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