Beacon AI
Software Engineer, iOS/Mobile - New Grad
Beacon AI, San Carlos, California, United States, 94071
Overview
Software Engineer, iOS/Mobile - New Grad at Beacon AI. Beacon AI is a fast-moving team of aviators, engineers, and operators building an AI platform to transform aviation, making flying safer, more efficient, and more capable. We are backed by top investors and have secured multiple Department of Defense contracts and worked with major airlines. This role offers the opportunity to work on real-time, high-impact mobile features in a product-driven environment. Beacon AI operates with small, focused teams where every line of code, data pipeline, or system pushed pushes the boundaries of how humans and AI work together in the cockpit and beyond. 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 involves building real-time, high-impact mobile features that stream data from aircraft and connect with our backend systems. The ideal candidate will excel in a product-driven environment and be eager to build impactful solutions from the ground up. Key Responsibilities
iOS Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of Murdock’s iOS application, ensuring responsiveness and reliability. Data Integration: Support the implementation of features that stream real-time data from aircraft in collaboration with backend engineers. User Experience: Work with designers to build intuitive, effective UI that supports pilots in high-stakes environments. 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, particularly with time series or multimedia data. Debugging and Support: Participate in troubleshooting and fixing bugs to ensure app stability. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineers and product to scope and ship features that meet user needs. Learning & Improvement: Stay curious and engaged with the latest mobile trends and tools to help improve our product over time. What Will Make You Successful
1-2 years of iOS development experience (internships, projects, or early professional work welcome). Proficient in Swift and familiar with SwiftUI and common iOS frameworks (Combine, Core Location). Understanding of app architecture, asynchronous programming (GCD, async/await), 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 (Mapbox, MapKit), 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: 80% of medical costs covered by the company for the employee and 25% for dependents. Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of paid vacation plus 14 company-paid holidays each year. Connectivity Stipend: Cell phone benefit. Health and Wellness Allowance: Gym membership or meditation app subscription. Financial Planning: 401(k) program (no current employer matching, with plans to enhance). For Nearly All Roles, The Following May Apply
Due to U.S. State regulations, we are only able to hire U.S. Persons. We do not sponsor visas. All work must be performed in the United States. Beacon AI provides equal employment opportunities 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. Improper interference with job duties may result in discipline up to discharge. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
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Software Engineer, iOS/Mobile - New Grad at Beacon AI. Beacon AI is a fast-moving team of aviators, engineers, and operators building an AI platform to transform aviation, making flying safer, more efficient, and more capable. We are backed by top investors and have secured multiple Department of Defense contracts and worked with major airlines. This role offers the opportunity to work on real-time, high-impact mobile features in a product-driven environment. Beacon AI operates with small, focused teams where every line of code, data pipeline, or system pushed pushes the boundaries of how humans and AI work together in the cockpit and beyond. 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 involves building real-time, high-impact mobile features that stream data from aircraft and connect with our backend systems. The ideal candidate will excel in a product-driven environment and be eager to build impactful solutions from the ground up. Key Responsibilities
iOS Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of Murdock’s iOS application, ensuring responsiveness and reliability. Data Integration: Support the implementation of features that stream real-time data from aircraft in collaboration with backend engineers. User Experience: Work with designers to build intuitive, effective UI that supports pilots in high-stakes environments. 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, particularly with time series or multimedia data. Debugging and Support: Participate in troubleshooting and fixing bugs to ensure app stability. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineers and product to scope and ship features that meet user needs. Learning & Improvement: Stay curious and engaged with the latest mobile trends and tools to help improve our product over time. What Will Make You Successful
1-2 years of iOS development experience (internships, projects, or early professional work welcome). Proficient in Swift and familiar with SwiftUI and common iOS frameworks (Combine, Core Location). Understanding of app architecture, asynchronous programming (GCD, async/await), 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 (Mapbox, MapKit), 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: 80% of medical costs covered by the company for the employee and 25% for dependents. Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of paid vacation plus 14 company-paid holidays each year. Connectivity Stipend: Cell phone benefit. Health and Wellness Allowance: Gym membership or meditation app subscription. Financial Planning: 401(k) program (no current employer matching, with plans to enhance). For Nearly All Roles, The Following May Apply
Due to U.S. State regulations, we are only able to hire U.S. Persons. We do not sponsor visas. All work must be performed in the United States. Beacon AI provides equal employment opportunities 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. Improper interference with job duties may result in discipline up to discharge. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
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