Beacon Ai Ios Engineer Beacon AI is developing AI pilot assistant technology to transform aviation, flight safety, operational efficiency, and pilot capabilities. We are on a mission to leverage the power of artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to revolutionize the aviation industry. Join us to be at the cutting edge of technological innovation for the second century of aviation. Role Overview Beacon AI is seeking a thoughtful and motivated iOS Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of Murdock, our in-cockpit AI assistant for pilots. This role offers the opportunity to work on real-time, high-impact applications that improve flight safety and efficiency. You'll collaborate on building mobile features that stream data from aircraft and connect with our backend systems. The ideal candidate will excel in a product-driven environment and have a strong desire to build impactful solutions from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: iOS Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of Murdock's iOS application. Data Integration: Support the implementation of features that stream real-time data from aircraft. User Experience: Work with designers to build intuitive, effective UI that supports pilots. API Integration: Help integrate internal and external APIs to deliver real-time data within the app. App Performance: Assist in profiling and improving app performance. Debugging and Support: Participate in troubleshooting and fixing bugs. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineers and product to scope and ship features. Learning & Improvement: Stay curious and engaged with the latest mobile trends and tools. What Will Make You Successful: 3+ years of professional experience building and shipping iOS applications. Proficient in Swift and familiar with SwiftUI and common iOS frameworks. Solid understanding of app architecture, asynchronous programming, and networking. Experience integrating APIs and working with real-time or streaming data is a plus. Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment. Curious, mission-driven, and eager to learn from others while taking initiative on projects. Bonus Points: A deep interest in aviation and advanced mobility solutions. Exposure to AWS services or backend integration. Experience with WebSockets, map SDKs, or low-latency streaming. Interest or background in real-time safety-critical systems. This is a hybrid role and requires working from our San Carlos, CA office at least three days a week, with the option to work remotely the remaining days. Perks & Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Enjoy 80% of medical costs covered by the company for the employee and 25% for their dependents. Paid Time Off: Recharge with 3 weeks of paid vacation, in addition to 14 company-paid holidays each year. Connectivity Stipend: Stay connected with our cell phone benefit. Health and Wellness Allowance: Use this towards a gym membership or subscription to a meditation app. Financial Planning: Prepare for the future with our 401(k) program. For nearly all roles, the following may apply: At this time, due to United States Department of State regulations, we are only able to hire U.S. Persons. These aerospace restrictions mean that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or consider candidates who require visa transfers. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. All work must be performed in the United States. Beacon AI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employer expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.