Scribd

Scribd

Senior iOS Engineer

San Francisco · Senior · Contract

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About the role

  • We are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join our Growth Retention & Monetization team.
  • You will also improve app stability, pay down technical debt, and mentor the engineers around you.
  • A passionate iOS engineer who takes pride in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable Swift code.

Responsibilities

  • You will be the iOS technical owner for the team across the Everand and Scribd apps, and lead the subscription, paywall, and retention features that drive revenue.
  • You will build in-app purchase flows with StoreKit, ship A/B experiments, and partner with backend, web, and Android engineers on shared subscription systems.
  • We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas.
  • Come join us in building something meaningful.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience shipping iOS apps to the public, including consumer apps at scale.
  • Strong proficiency in Swift, with deep experience in SwiftUI and UIKit.
  • Comfort working in a mature codebase that still has Objective-C.
  • A track record of addressing technical debt and migrating code to newer technologies without slowing delivery.
  • Our four products - Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable - help billions of people across the globe move beyond access and into insight, application, and expertise.

Nice to have

  • San Francisco is our highest geographic market in the United States.
  • We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience
  • job-related skill sets
  • and other business and organizational needs.
  • WORKING AT SCRIBD, INC.
  • Employees must have their primary residence in or near one of the following cities.

Skills

  • Primary: Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit
  • Secondary: Objective-C
  • Payments: StoreKit and StoreKit 2, App Store subscriptions
  • Testing: XCTest, XCUITest (or similar)
  • API Integration: RESTful APIs, JSON, GraphQL
  • Tooling: Xcode, Git, and iOS CI/CD
  • Experience with subscription systems, payments, or retention features such as paywalls, trials, cancellation and save flows, or win-back.
  • Experience with experimentation platforms (Statsig or similar) and product analytics.
  • Exposure to Auth0 or similar authentication frameworks.
  • Interest in cross-platform collaboration with Android and web teams.
  • Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit
  • StoreKit and StoreKit 2, App Store subscriptions

Compensation

  • At Scribd, Inc., your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Mental health support and disability coverage
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, winter break, volunteer time, and sabbaticals
  • Paid parental leave and family support benefits
  • Retirement matching and employee equity
  • Learning and development programs and professional growth opportunities
  • Wellness and home office stipends
  • Scribd Flex (flexible work model)

Company info

  • Our iOS Engineering team plays a pivotal role in enhancing the experience of our 2 million subscribers through two key iOS apps: Everand and Scribd.
  • The Everand app is a gateway for our users to access an expansive library of over 7 million titles, including ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, and magazine articles, offering a Netflix-like experience.
  • Meanwhile, the Scribd app provides access to an extensive collection of over 100 million user-uploaded documents, including PDFs and other formats.
  • The Growth organization drives user engagement and business impact across the customer journey.
  • The Retention & Monetization team focuses on conversion flows, subscription management, and retention experiences that maximize long-term value for our users.
  • On mobile, that means we own how people start, manage, and keep their subscriptions: paywalls, in-app purchases, plan changes, cancellation and save flows, and the experiments behind them.
  • Our work ties directly to revenue and retention.
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