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Full-Time

Senior iOS Engineer

Posted on 7/8/2024

Mudflap

Mudflap

51-200 employees

Mobile app for fuel savings and discounts

Compensation Overview

$178k - $225kAnnually

+ Equity Awards + Short-term Incentives

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
IOS Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
iOS/Swift
Requirements
  • Senior iOS developer
  • 4-5 years experience in building and maintaining advanced iOS apps
  • Strong proficiency in Swift
  • Working knowledge of SwiftUI and reactive programming frameworks like Combine or RxSwift
  • Extensive understanding of iOS framework and components
  • Familiarity with iOS tools for development, testing, and debugging
  • Experience in product development in startups
  • Enthusiastic about bringing better practices to teams
Responsibilities
  • Building and supporting a complex, production-grade app for thousands of users/customers
  • Utilizing SwiftUI to build user interfaces
  • Balancing tradeoffs between shipping consistently and minimizing carrying costs
  • Contributing to technical specs, code comments, and architecture diagrams
  • Venturing into building FinTech integrations and features

Mudflap offers a mobile app and fleet card that help independent truck drivers and small fleet owners save money on fuel. The app allows users to access fuel discounts without a credit check and includes features like live support and receipt management. By partnering with truck stops, Mudflap provides significant savings while earning a commission on the discounts offered. The company's goal is to reduce fuel costs for its clients in the transportation and logistics market.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$52.6M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

117%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mudflap's focus on independent truck drivers and small fleet owners taps into a niche market with high demand for cost-saving solutions.
  • The app's features, such as 24/7 live support and amenities locator, enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
  • The company's commission-based revenue model aligns its success with the savings of its users, fostering trust and long-term customer relationships.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape, with players like AtoB offering advanced telematics and geolocation features, could overshadow Mudflap's simpler offerings.
  • Reliance on partnerships with truck stops means that any disruption in these relationships could directly impact Mudflap's ability to offer discounts.

What makes Mudflap unique

  • Mudflap's app offers instant fuel savings without the need for credit checks or lengthy applications, unlike many competitors.
  • The company’s partnership model with truck stops allows it to provide significant discounts directly to users, creating a win-win scenario for both truckers and fuel providers.
  • Mudflap's no-fee fleet card for qualified fleets is a unique offering that reduces financial barriers for small fleet owners.

Benefits

A flexible, remote-first company

Competitive salary and benefit options

INACTIVE