Lead Software Engineer, iOS

November 9, 2024

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Root Inc.

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Root Inc. is an innovative car insurance company that utilizes mobile technology to offer personalized insurance rates based on individual driving behavior. The company operates through its app, which collects driving data via smartphone sensors, enabling it to provide more accurate and often cheaper auto insurance quotes for good drivers. Customers can manage their policies, file claims, and even earn rewards through the app, making it a convenient choice for users. Root Inc. emphasizes savings for safe drivers and provides additional features such as roadside assistance. Their services are available in various states across the U. S. , although some limitations apply depending on location.

Car Insurance • Mobile App • Technology • Automotive Telematics • Insurance

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• Serve as the technical point of contact over Trip Tracking framework and iOS Mobile Applications. • Define, design, and set the direction of our iOS mobile framework, architecture, and technical roadmap. • Guiding, mentoring, and ensuring the team's adherence to established best practices. • Perform code reviews on the team’s code and provide coaching where necessary. • Ensure our applications remain up to date with the latest iOS platforms and development standards. • Lead and participate in the development of product features and capabilities required to support business initiatives. • Work closely with the team’s Engineering Manager to help direct, motivate, and guide the mobile engineering team.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years as a software engineer, with 2+ years as a lead developer. • Advanced experience in iOS development with Swift, XCode, and package management tools (e.g. CocoaPods). • Proven ability to build and maintain iOS applications and modular libraries, focusing on performance optimization and mobile app lifecycle. • Experience with CI/CD deployment (e.g. FastLane, Bitrise, Buildkite) and version control. • High proficiency in debugging (logging, stack trace analysis, performance metrics). • Strong foundation in databases, SQL, and data analysis. • Commitment to testing, reliability, and aligning development with business goals. • Excellent communication skills with engineering peers and stakeholders, with a proven record of guiding teams to successful project outcomes.