Senior iOS Engineer, Core Mobile

Patreon is the best place for creators to fire up their fandoms, share exclusive work, and turn their passions into lasting creative businesses. Over 250,000 podcasters, writers, musicians, artists, and other creative people use Patreon to reach their biggest fans directly and earn an income for the value they provide. Creators can offer paid memberships that unlock access to exclusive work and community, or sell individual digital items from their own Patreon shops.

Ultimately, our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we’re leaders in that space, having sent over $3.5 billion to creators since our founding. We’re continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator tools with the best team in the creator economy, and are looking for a Senior iOS Engineer to support our mission.

This role is based in New York or San Francisco  and open to those who are able to be in-office 2 days per week on a hybrid work model.

About the Role

As one of the founding members of our Growth Mobile team, your mission will be to innovate and execute on mobile experiences that enhance the value Patreon provides to creators.

• Lead the technical design and implementation of compelling mobile experiences, ensuring they align with our strategic goals.

• Champion best practices in software development, advocate for high-quality code standards, and nurture an engineering culture of excellence.

• Embrace an experimental and iterative approach to product development, leveraging data and feedback to guide decisions.

• Work closely with peers to drive clarity and alignment on technical vision and direction.

• Partner with other iOS teams to deliver a seamless, top-tier mobile experience for both creators and users.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, define, and deliver groundbreaking mobile product features.

About You

• 6+ years in product software development, with a significant portion dedicated to mobile applications.

• Deep understanding of Swift and Objective-C, with a proven track record of developing high-quality, reliable, and scalable mobile applications.

• A commitment to excellence, with an acute focus on engineering detail and an intuitive understanding of user experience.

• Experience with the end-to-end lifecycle of designing, building, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining large-scale mobile applications.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and drive consensus.

About Patreon

Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:

• Put Creators First | They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win. 

• Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.

• Make it Happen | We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.

• Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.

We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds across the organization. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.

Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Patreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, unlimited paid time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.