Founding Engineer, iOS

About the role -------------- **Company Description** ProhostAI (YC S24) building an AI-powered operating system for hosts on Airbnb and other vacation rental platforms. Our founding team consists of data scientists and engineers from Airbnb, Dropbox and Harvard. We have raised $1.5M and are backed by Y Combinator and Pear VC. Our founding team consists of technologists who are also Airbnb hosts with a 4.99+ rating across thousands of stays. ### Role Description We are looking for a rockstar iOS engineer excited to build a first class app with a delightful UX for hosts. As a founding engineer, you will have great responsibility and autonomy to build out entire product surfaces. This is a full-time hybrid role based out of our office in San Francisco. Responsibilities ---------------- * Building our native iOS app that runs an AI-powered operating system for Airbnb hosts * Developing novel AI-powered features for automating tasks like guest communications, home maintenance, cleanings, reservation management etc * Implementing new features and fixing bugs to meet project deadlines * Collaborating with backend engineers and data scientists on integrating AI models Requirements ------------ * 3+ years of experience building iOS apps with SwiftUI * Strong knowledge of iOS SDK, Cocoa Touch and UIKit * Experience with REST APIs and networking protocols * Attention to detail and passion for crafting delightful user experiences * Ability to work on the backend is a plus. Our backend is in Python and Firebase * BS in Computer Science or related field About Us -------- ProhostAI is building an AI-powered operating system for Airbnb hosts. Our founding team consists of data scientists and engineers from Airbnb, Dropbox, Harvard and Yale. We are backed by leading investors including Y Combinator and Pear VC. About the interview ------------------- * Interview with CEO * Interview with CTO * On-site interview About ProhostAI --------------- We are a YC S24 company on a mission to make every Airbnb host a 5-star host by automating and improving their operations with the help of AI. We are building an AI-powered operating system for hosts on Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms. Our founding team consists of highly experienced technical leaders from Airbnb and Dropbox. We are looking to expand our small but mighty team.