[Remote] Sr. Engineer - iOS
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rain Bird Corporation is a leading company in connected irrigation technology, and they are seeking a Sr. Engineer - iOS to lead the development of their iOS app that integrates various smart hardware products. The role involves both platform and product work, focusing on creating a cohesive user experience across their product lines while collaborating with cross-functional teams.ResponsibilitiesThe iOS experience across the Smart Irrigation Controller, Smart Hose Timer, and Smart Lighting. This includes a coherent design language and information architecture across three connected hardware productsPartner with Product Managers, designers, firmware engineers, and backend engineers to drive ideation and delivery for new product and feature launchesDevice provisioning, pairing, and control flows across Wi-Fi and BLE, where reliability matters more than noveltyThe architectural foundation that allows platform concerns (connectivity, device state) and product concerns (UX, AI features) to evolve independentlyAI tool adoption on the team: how we evaluate AI output and how we continue to instrument our systems for AI adoptionAutonomously working in a small, high-trust team while managing your own priorities, deadlines, and deliverablesHow new features and hardware products surface in the mobile experience for our customersSkills4-year bachelor's degree7+ years of professional iOS development with published App Store examplesStrong Swift fundamentals including concurrency, protocol-oriented design, modern async patternsExperience with Reactive Programming (RxSwift and/or Combine)Demonstrated fluency with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar) as a first-class part of daily workflowExperience integrating iOS apps with backend services and shipping through App Store ConnectClear written and verbal communicationDesign taste: you passionately care how the app looks, feels, and respondsCoreBluetooth and BLE device communication, ideally for consumer IoTSwiftUI experience and a point of view on when to use it vs. UIKit in a mature production codebaseModular architecture patterns for multi-product appsFastlane, CI/CD, release automationA track record of shaping how AI tools are adopted on an engineering teamCuriosity about firmware, embedded systems, or the broader IoT stackCompany OverviewRain Bird Corporation, based in Azusa, California is the world's leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services. It was founded in 1933, and is headquartered in Azusa, California, US, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.rainbird.com.