Software Engineer II, iOS

Summary

Favor Delivery is a company focused on high-touch logistics and technology that enables millions of deliveries. As a Software Engineer II, iOS, you will create tools and applications to connect customers, Runners, merchants, and support teams, while working closely with product and operations teams to deliver user-friendly solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research and fact finding to develop or modify applications
• Fix bugs and perform updates to the code base while working closely with senior engineers
• Participate in the planning and execution of development projects
• Partner with cross-functional technology teams to integrate solutions
• Responsible for all phases of development, testing, and deployment of native iOS applications

Skills

• A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
• 2–3 years of professional iOS development experience with a portfolio of apps in the App Store
• Knowledge of application testing strategies including unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests
• Deep proficiency in Swift and a solid understanding of the iOS SDK, UIKit, and core frameworks (Core Location, MapKit, or Core Animation are massive pluses)
• Familiarity with modern architectural patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, or VIPER
• Experience handling asynchronous networking, RESTful APIs, and WebSockets
• Proficient with Xcode, Git, and automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions)
• A problem-solver who cares deeply about user experience (UX) and understands the real-world impact of a mobile bug
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with technical (UX, design, product management and across engineering teams) and non-technical stakeholders and work with other engineers in a collaborative and iterative environment
• Ability to take technical direction to deliver well-scoped work
• Appreciation of simple design and a love to write clean, well-tested code
• Experience in a high-growth startup is a plus
• Test first or TDD approaches are a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
• 2–3 years of professional iOS development experience with a portfolio of apps in the App Store
• Knowledge of application testing strategies including unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests
• Deep proficiency in Swift and a solid understanding of the iOS SDK, UIKit, and core frameworks (Core Location, MapKit, or Core Animation are massive pluses)
• Familiarity with modern architectural patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, or VIPER
• Experience handling asynchronous networking, RESTful APIs, and WebSockets
• Proficient with Xcode, Git, and automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions)
• A problem-solver who cares deeply about user experience (UX) and understands the real-world impact of a mobile bug
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with technical (UX, design, product management and across engineering teams) and non-technical stakeholders and work with other engineers in a collaborative and iterative environment
• Ability to take technical direction to deliver well-scoped work
• Appreciation of simple design and a love to write clean, well-tested code

Nice to Haves

• Experience in a high-growth startup is a plus
• Test first or TDD approaches are a plus

Benefits

• Premium health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) options
• Favor delivery fee credit
• H-E-B discounts
• Unlimited PTO for salaried employees
• Ample vacation time to all team members
• Personal growth and education through Intern(al)ships and Learning Labs taught by Favor team members and external facilitators
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Company-wide events
• Happy hours
• Regular connection opportunities