Member of Technical Staff (iOS Engineer, Computer Growth)
Perplexity14 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$220k - $405k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own iOS growth surfaces across installation, activation, onboarding, lifecycle messaging, conversion, retention, and paid upgrades.
- Lead end-to-end experiments from hypothesis and instrumentation through implementation, analysis, and rollout.
- Build flag-driven and server-driven experimentation patterns for versioned mobile applications.
- Own in-app purchase and paywall surfaces, including billing integrations, subscription and credit purchase flows, entitlements, and pricing experiments.
- Develop push and lifecycle notification experiences with targeting, timing, deep links, permissions, and retention measurement.
- Partner with web, Android, design, Product, Data Science, Monetization, Marketing, and Mobile teams to create consistent cross-platform experiences.
- Use funnel data and experiment readouts to improve activation, retention, notification engagement, paid conversion, and habit formation.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional mobile engineering experience shipping consumer applications at meaningful scale on iOS.
- Strong native iOS skills with Swift, SwiftUI, or Objective-C.
- Experience owning a full mobile release cycle, including build and release tooling, phased rollouts, store review, crash and regression monitoring, and safe rollback.
- Ability to ship and drive multiple experiments and product improvements to clear outcomes.
- Familiarity with A/B testing and experimentation platforms such as Eppo, Statsig, Optimizely, or equivalent in-house systems.
- Ability to pull, segment, and interpret funnel data for data-informed decisions.
- Strong product judgment, ownership, execution, and interest in adopting AI products.
- Preferred: growth or experimentation team experience, deep in-app payment experience, mobile attribution experience with AppsFlyer, Adjust, or Branch, paid mobile acquisition experience, ASO experience, backend or web experience, or startup experience.
Tech Stack
iOSObjective-CSwiftSwiftUI
Categories
Growth EngineeringMobile
About Perplexity
Perplexity builds an AI-powered answer engine for web and mobile and an enterprise product, Perplexity Computer, for AI-driven workflows across tools and apps. The company monetizes through individual subscriptions (Perplexity Pro) and enterprise plans. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates as a privately held company.