At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we’re revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
We are looking for an iOS engineer to help Compass build a mobile platform that makes the home buying or selling experience delightful. You will work with other engineers and your Product and Design counterparts to contribute to team design, scoping, and prioritization discussions for well-defined features. You will independently build components and deliver features with some guidance, ensuring our implementation meets software engineering best practices.
Outside of product-driven projects, you will work with other engineers to determine how to push our platform forward, devising engineering-led initiatives that ensure we can work quickly and efficiently while maintaining a high standard of operational excellence.
What you will do:
- Work in a startup-like environment building agile products and services
- Collaborate closely with engineers on your team, engineers on other teams, as well as your product and design counterparts to successfully launch projects which solve real-world customer problems
- Work independently and deliver features with some guidance while understanding technical trade offs, weighing different approaches, and arriving to a recommended solution
- Perform code reviews, participate in team design reviews, and write high quality tests
- Apply testable, maintainable, and stable approaches to your work
- Hold yourself to a high standard of code quality and operational rigor
- Develop expertise in one or more components within your team's domain
- Create clear and concise documentation (diagrams, service descriptions, decisions, runbooks)
What we look for:
- BS in CS or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of professional iOS development experience using Swift and shipping apps to the App Store, including familiarity with modern Swift development practices, such as SwiftUI, Swift Concurrency. Exposure to reactive programming frameworks is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate with Product, Design and Engineering stakeholders to implement solutions which surprise and delight our customers
- Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals and iOS design patterns and best practices
- A keen eye for design and attention to detail. The products you build should not merely be functional but should also be well-crafted and user-friendly
- Experience integrating with RESTful backend services
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Perks that You Need to Know About:
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.
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Skills Required
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years professional iOS development experience using Swift and shipping apps to the App Store
- Familiarity with modern Swift development practices such as SwiftUI and Swift Concurrency
- Exposure to reactive programming frameworks (e.g., Combine, RxSwift)
- Knowledge of computer science fundamentals and iOS design patterns and best practices
- Experience integrating with RESTful backend services
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A keen eye for design and attention to detail
Compass Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Compass and has not been reviewed or approved by Compass.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as comprehensive, with some noting fully paid dependent coverage and solid plan options. Wellness resources and assistance programs further support overall health needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is characterized as generous for both birthing and non-birthing parents, supporting time at home. Company policies also reference family medical leave.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match alongside an employee stock purchase plan and equity grants adds long-term financial value. These elements broaden total rewards beyond base pay.
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What We Do
A real estate company with a purpose; we are building the first modern real estate platform, pairing the industry’s top talent with technology to make the search and sell experience intelligent and seamless.
Why Work With Us
We are a tech company reinventing the space. To lead the industry requires the smartest tools built by the brightest minds across engineering, design, and strategy. Through our proprietary platform, Compass is changing how agents and clients navigate the process of finding or selling a home. Join our team today!
