Junior iOS Developer (Drone Industry)
[Remote work in California]
We are building a talented remote team based in California to harness data from drone flights. AirData.com provides drone pilots and operators an online UAV fleet management platform. We are a small team headquartered in El Dorado Hills, California, serving customers around the world.
Drones are quickly becoming a critical part of infrastructure, solving problems safely and with fewer resources. AirData is the largest and fastest-growing fleet management platform, providing crash prevention information and live streaming for pilots and operators worldwide.
We are seeking a Junior iOS Developer with a strong background in Swift and Xcode to build cutting-edge applications. This position requires attention to detail in supporting multiple screen sizes across iPhones and iPads, and a passion for delivering user-friendly, well-designed interfaces. You'll work closely with our team, including receiving Figma design hand-offs or assets via Jira tickets from our designer.
What you'll do:
- Develop and maintain iOS applications with a focus on pixel-perfect design and user-friendly experiences
- Ensure support for multiple screen sizes and orientations (portrait/landscape) across iPhone and iPad devices
- Implement Figma designs or assets provided by our designer through Jira tickets, ensuring intuitive and visually appealing interfaces
- Optimize apps for performance, particularly for background tasks and threading
- Collaborate with team members to integrate features, APIs, and third-party libraries
- Ensure adherence to Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) and App Store requirements
Who we're looking for:
- You have 3+ years of mobile app development experience using native languages, especially Swift
- You have expertise in iOS app development with Swift and Xcode
- You have experience supporting various screen sizes and orientations across iPhone and iPad devices
- You pay strong attention to detail in UI/UX, with a passion for creating pixel-perfect and user-friendly designs
- You are familiar with video and audio streaming frameworks
- You have experience managing source repositories with modulated architecture
- You know Apple’s HIG and App Store submission guidelines
- You are familiar with version control using Git
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience with location-based apps and map integration
- Familiarity with drone manufacturer SDKs (e.g., DJI, Parrot) and managing flight logs
- Knowledge of video and audio streaming frameworks
- Experience with AirData products or in the drone industry or aerospace
- FAA Part 107 certification or similar aviation knowledge
- Ability to collaborate across platforms, with knowledge of Kotlin and Java
About AirData:
Founded in 2015, AirData is the largest online drone fleet management and live streaming platform, with more than 43 million flights uploaded to date, processing an average of 25,000 flights a day, with high-resolution data stored per flight.
We are growing steadily and now serve more than 340,000 active users. AirData utilizes vast amounts of flight data and unique mathematical algorithms to provide state-of-the-art crash prevention information by identifying potential safety problems.
AirData is used by large fleet operators worldwide as a comprehensive flight safety data analysis platform with advanced maintenance and pilot tracking.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Swift: 2 years (Preferred)
- Swift UI: 2 years (Preferred)
Location:
Work Location: Remote
