Staff iOS Developer Experience Engineer

Salesforce

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CASeattle, WABellevue, WA
Salary
$197,300–$313,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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TL;DR · Staff iOS Developer Experience Engineer

The Staff iOS Developer Experience Engineer joins the iOS Developer Experience team to build sustainable, AI-powered developer tooling for the Slack iOS app. This role focuses on pioneering an agentic software development lifecycle by creating intelligent tools and autonomous workflows that handle complex development tasks. You will build next-generation developer workflows, software factories, and agentic automated testing to improve the development pipeline. Key responsibilities include mentoring other engineers, leading technical designs, and monitoring KPIs like CI stability and build times. The position requires deep expertise in Swift, Bazel, Python, and Xcode tools, along with experience integrating AI coding agents like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot Workspace. You will solve technical bottlenecks within the Apple ecosystem by automating PR generation, code reviews, and boilerplate refactoring.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain sustainable, AI-powered developer tooling for the Slack iOS app.
  • Pioneer an agentic software development lifecycle using intelligent tools and autonomous workflows.
  • Integrate AI coding agents into the development pipeline to automate PR generation and code reviews.
  • Manage and optimize Bazel build systems and CI/CD pipelines to improve build time metrics.
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators such as CI stability and TimeToMerge.
  • Lead technical design and ensure high code quality across the entire iOS codebase.
  • Mentor and grow other iOS engineers in an AI-assisted development landscape.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience building and maintaining complex iOS tooling from CI to CD.
  • Deep expertise with Swift, Bazel, Python, and Xcode tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Agentic SDLC workflows and integrating AI coding agents.
  • Ability to monitor and improve KPIs such as CI stability, TimeToMerge, and build time metrics.
  • Deep familiarity with the Apple ecosystem, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing tools, and scripting.
  • Experience using Slack and a keen interest in making it better (preferred).
  • Prior experience in an iOS developer experience role (preferred).
  • A related technical degree (preferred).

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