Location: San Carlos, CA (Hybrid)   |   Full-Time
Aviation Aerospace AI Real-time Safety Defense Commercial Aviation Cockpit Tech Flight Deck iOS Mobile Swift Objective-C UIKit SwiftUI Senior Engineer Staff Engineer Mobile Engineer Staff Engineer
Company: Beacon AI (beaconai.co) is building the cockpit tech of the future - an R2-D2 for pilots using intelligent, real-time technology to make aviation safer, more efficient, and accessible for commercial and defense sectors. Backed by leading VCs and fueled by new contracts, we are expanding our mission-driven team.

Role: We are seeking Senior and Staff iOS Engineers to join our team in San Carlos, CA (Hybrid). You will develop the intuitive and critical iOS applications used by pilots in the cockpit.

Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain advanced applications for the iOS platform, specifically for flight deck environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Backend, Design, Product) to define, design, and ship new features. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Skills & Qualifications: Proven working experience in iOS app development (Swift, Objective-C). Deep familiarity with iOS frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Data, etc.). Experience with third-party libraries and APIs. Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle. Experience with performance and memory tuning tools. Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services. Passion for aviation, user experience, and safety.

Ideal Candidate: An experienced iOS developer excited to build life-saving applications for pilots, push the envelope in aviation tech, tackle challenging mobile development problems, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Apply: Apply directly at https://beaconai.co/careers and mention you found this post on HN.
Post Date: May 8, 2025