iOS Engineer

| Brooklyn | Hybrid
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About Us:

Rent the Runway (RTR)  is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world’s first Closet in the Cloud. Founded in 2009, RTR has disrupted the $2.4 trillion fashion industry by inspiring women with a more joyful, sustainable and financially-savvy way to feel their best every day. As the ultimate destination for circular fashion, the brand now offers infinite points of access to its shared closet via a fully customizable subscription to fashion, one-time rental or ownership. RTR offers designer apparel, accessories and home decor from 700+ brand partners and has built in-house proprietary technology and a one-of-a-kind reverse logistics operation. Under CEO and Co-Founder Jennifer Hyman’s leadership, RTR has been named to CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” five times in ten years, and has been placed on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list multiple times, while Hyman herself has been named to the “TIME 100” most influential people in the world and as one of People magazine’s “Women Changing the World.”

About the Team:

As an iOS Engineer on the Buying and Renting Experience team, you will work closely with a group of enthusiastic engineers who focus on products to make our customers happy. You will work on user-facing products that help users across their whole journey - from product discovery to purchasing items on our site.

About the Job:

At Rent the Runway, you will architect, design, develop, deploy and operate iOS applications that are used daily by our passionate members. We are looking for someone who can drive development and delivery, architecture & evangelize best practices in mobile. We believe that every person deserves a “Cinderella” experience, whether they are a first time user or monthly subscriber. Many of our millions of members have used Rent the Runway for the most important events in their lives, and in the process, we are changing the meaning of ownership and revolutionizing retail.  

What You'll Do:

  • Take part in the overall planning, execution and success of our Mobile Strategic initiatives
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams across Engineering, Product, Analytics, Marketing, Creative, and Design
  • Contribute technically to projects by delivering clean code; by diagnosing, triaging and/or fixing bugs; and by providing helpful code reviews for your peers
  • Lead prioritization efforts, contribute to future roadmaps, and provide mentorship to others
  • Drive continuous improvement for the release process 
  • Deeply care about the happiness and careers of others

About You:

  • You have professional experience in software development, working on robust, complex systems that serve a high volume of users
  • You have professional experience building iOS applications using both Objective-C & Swift
  • You have a strong command of code design patterns, data structures, and best practices
  • You have a passion for bringing great products into our world through collaboration and ingenuity
  • You’re able to understand, diagnose, and effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
  • You’re able to handle ambiguous problems and make the tradeoffs without compromising quality 

Benefits:

At Rent the Runway, we’re committed to the wellbeing of our employees, and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits include, but are not limited to:

  • Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave - every employee needs time to take care of themselves and their family.
  • Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program  - because we know your newest family member(s) deserve your undivided attention.
  • Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service - Unplug, recharge, and have some fun!
  • Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts -  to ensure you experience the magic of renting the runway (and give us valued feedback!).
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment - Your health comes first and we’ve got you covered.
  • 401k match - an investment in your future.
  • Company wide events and outings - our team spirit is no joke - we know how to have fun!
  • Flexibility Policy - when our corporate employees return to the office post COVID they will have the option to work remotely 2-3 days a week. 

COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT:

RTR is requiring all US corporate employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 in order to work in person, unless an employee requires a reasonable accommodation for medical or religious reasons.  If you believe that you may require an accommodation, please apply for any roles that interest you and if hired, you will receive information on how to request a reasonable accommodation after your start date. RTR will evaluate all such requests in accordance with Company policy and applicable law.   


Rent the Runway is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

More Information on Rent the Runway
Rent the Runway operates in the eCommerce industry. The company is located in New York, NY. Rent the Runway was founded in 2009. It has 1000 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Partners with nonprofits, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees, Open door policy and OKR operational model. To see all jobs at Rent the Runway, click here.
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