As an iOS Software Engineer at Beacon AI Inc., you will build high-impact mobile applications that support a groundbreaking flight safety platform. Working in a fast-paced, hybrid environment in San Carlos, you’ll develop safety-critical features using Swift and SwiftUI, integrating real-time data to help pilots fly more effectively and save lives.
Software Engineer, iOS/Mobile at Beacon AI Inc.
Build the future of aviation with Beacon AI Inc., a mission-driven startup revolutionizing flight safety through AI. We’re looking for a talented iOS Software Engineer to develop safety-critical mobile applications that help pilots save lives. If you’re a Swift expert ready to solve challenging, real-world problems in a hybrid San Carlos environment, we want to hear from you.
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Location
San Carlos, United States
Compensation
$135k-$260k + Equity
Company
Beacon AI Inc.
Role overview
Pilot assistance AI and autonomy technology20-30 employees
Beacon AI builds AI-powered pilot assistance systems for commercial and defense aviation. Their hardware-lite platform integrates flight data, intelligent tools, and analytics to deliver real-time cockpit support. Led by former military pilots and autonomous vehicle engineers, the company focuses on augmenting, not replacing, pilots to improve safety, reduce workload, and optimize fleet operations.
What you will do
- Architect and implement sophisticated iOS features using Swift, SwiftUI, and modern frameworks to support real-time flight data visualization.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to build high-performance, user-friendly mobile interfaces that integrate seamlessly with hardware-adjacent systems.
- Maintain code quality and system reliability through rigorous testing, code reviews, and the application of modern architectural patterns like async/await.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses 2+ years of professional experience developing iOS applications with a strong command of Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit.
- Demonstrates proficiency in asynchronous programming, networking, and integrating complex internal/external APIs into production-ready mobile systems.
- Is a U.S. Person (Citizen or Green Card holder) with a passion for aviation and the desire to work on hardware-integrated software.
Why this role is remarkable
- Contribute to life-saving technology by building tools that directly enhance pilot safety and operational efficiency across commercial and defense sectors.
- Join a high-growth startup with massive traction, including over a dozen DoD contracts and strategic partnerships with major global airlines.
- Work in a high-ownership, low-silo environment where small teams ship quickly and leverage cutting-edge AI to solve complex aviation challenges.
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