Lead iOS Developer
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
San Francisco, CA, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringMobile Engineering
About the job
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
- At least 3 years of object-oriented software development experience is required.
- At least 2 years of experience building complex applications for the iPhone or iPad using Objective-C or C++, Cocoa, and other frameworks is required.
- At least 2 years of mobile application development experience at the user-interface and system levels is required.
- Experience designing clean and maintainable application programming interfaces is required.
- Experience with multithreaded programming is required.
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code is required.
- Knowledge of iOS SDK performance tools and optimization techniques is required.
- Problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product and design teams to build Mavrx for the iOS platform.
- Implement custom native user interfaces using current iOS programming techniques.
- Build reusable iOS software components for interfacing with the Mavrx platform.
- Analyze and optimize user-interface and back-end application code for efficiency and performance.
- Contribute to the team’s focus on building products with a delightful user experience.
About the company
Mavrx provides agritech imagery and analytics for farming. It collects data from piloted aircraft, satellites, and UAVs to produce ultra-high-resolution imagery and crop-and-soil analyses. Images and insights are delivered via web and mobile apps within 24 to 72 hours after a flight, with satellite tools later offered for free to grow its user base. Its assets were acquired by Taranis, combining UHR imagery with broader precision-agriculture services, and the goal is to help farmers increase yields and lower costs through data-driven decisions.
Company Size
N/A
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$12.4M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2012
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Taranis launched Yield Impact in May 2026, monetizing detected crop threats economically.
- Taranis and Syngenta announced a May 2026 AI leaf-intelligence partnership.
- Taranis and SiFly started a January 2026 field validation program for autonomous VTOL drones.
What critics are saying
- Mavrx no longer exists independently; Taranis owns the assets and customer relationships.
- SiFly validation is unproven through 2026 harvests, leaving aerial scale economics unresolved.
- If Syngenta or retailers reject Taranis Yield Impact, the platform loses enterprise distribution.
What makes Mavrx unique
- Mavrx’s UHR aircraft imagery still anchors Taranis’s leaf-level crop intelligence in 2026.
- The 2018 asset sale folded Mavrx’s flight operations into Taranis’s national platform.
- Mavrx built full-field aerial monitoring before drones and AI became mainstream agtech norms.
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Benefits
- Stock Options