Senior Software Engineer - Swift

Amplify our team's impact on the creative industry

Senior Software Engineer - Swift

Amplify our team's impact on the creative industry

Onsite in Hobart

Product Team, Engineering

Full-time

Visa sponsorship supported

We’re looking for a senior Swift engineer to join our team in Hobart, Australia. You’ll join our product team and build and maintain next generation Procreate products and features. Your experience in Swift and technical architecture will amplify our team’s impact on the creative industry.

The Role

This role sits with the Product team and reports directly to Michael Shaw our CTO. In this role you'll work directly with other members of the engineering team, designers, quality assurance and relevant executive members.

What you'll do

  • Work closely with designers to turn prototypes into shippable product
  • Deliver major features to millions of artists
  • Provide technical leadership through mentoring, library development and code review
  • Solve complex and unique technical problems

Required Skills

  • A deep understanding of Swift and its type system (Rust experience also counts)
  • Understanding of multi-threaded concurrency and parallelism approaches
  • Experience making technical decisions for a team and seeing them through
  • Experience debugging, profiling and resolving performance problems
  • A strong track record of developing libraries used by teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with diverse languages that have alternate paradigms to Swift, such as C, Haskell and rust
  • Experience with UIKit
  • Competence in linear algebra, being comfortable with matrices and vectors
  • Being well versed in testing approaches, such as property testing

What to expect in your first 12 months

  • Complete the Procreate onboarding process
  • Take ownership of your first initiatives
  • Provide support to our existing products
  • Build an understanding of our product development practices
  • Prepare and support the execution of core product features
  • Ship product

We want to hear from you

Our recruitment process is made to provide you with opportunities for you to show us what you're capable of, instead of assessing you solely on your CV.

We’d love to hear about how you see yourself contributing to Procreate in this role.

Please note, we do not operate remote or hybrid models. We're looking for full-time and on-site employees for our Hobart office.