Senior iOS Engineer responsible for building high-quality features at Mercari. Collaborating with teams across mobile, machine learning, and backend to enhance user experience.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain high-quality iOS features using Swift and modern iOS frameworks.
Own end-to-end feature development, from requirements definition through architecture, implementation, testing, and release.
Lead architectural design for complex features and system components, ensuring maintainability, scalability, and reliability.
Optimize app performance, startup time, memory usage, and stability across diverse devices and OS versions.
Work closely with machine learning, backend, infrastructure, product, and design teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences, as well as other feature-owner iOS engineering teams.
Contribute to and evolve Mercari's mobile platform, SDKs, and shared modules used across teams.
Drive high code quality through code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD improvements, and rigorous documentation.
Champion engineering best practices and contribute to guidelines and standards across Client Engineering.
Stay current with the latest developments in iOS, Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, concurrency, and mobile architecture patterns.
Bring innovative ideas to improve user experience, developer experience, and operational efficiency.
Take ownership of initiatives that span multiple teams, driving alignment and technical decision-making.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, helping strengthen the overall technical capabilities of the team.
Requirements
Shared belief in the mission and values of the Mercari Group.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong proficiency in Swift and iOS development frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, Foundation).
Solid understanding of mobile architecture patterns (MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture, VIPER, etc.).
Demonstrated experience with large-scale mobile applications and complex codebases.
Experience integrating with backend APIs and asynchronous/concurrent programming.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to navigate ambiguity.
Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Passion for building user-facing mobile products.
Experience with large-scale mobile apps serving millions of users.
Expertise in performance optimization, instrumentation, and mobile observability (e.g., crash analysis, metrics).
Experience with SwiftUI, concurrency (async/await), and modern iOS platform capabilities.
Contributions to open-source iOS projects or active involvement in the mobile community.
Experience driving technical initiatives across multiple teams or owning platform-level components.
Familiarity with CI/CD for mobile, automated testing frameworks, and release management.
UI/UX sensitivity and an eye for detail in crafting polished user experiences.
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