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Senior iOS Lead — Scale a Global Travel App

Polarsteps

Amsterdam
Full-time
10+ years experience
On-site

Key Skills

iOS Engineering
Technical Leadership
People Leadership
Mentoring
Software Architecture
Coding
Team Collaboration
Product Collaboration
Design Collaboration
Platform Scaling

Job Description

Polarsteps, an Amsterdam-based travel app, is seeking a senior iOS leader to guide a high-performing team of engineers. You will mentor, shape architecture, and balance technical excellence with people leadership. You'll partner with the iOS tech lead, spend 40% on leadership and 60% coding, and collaborate daily with product managers and designers to scale a platform used by millions of travelers.

Core Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a high-performing iOS engineering team, shaping its architecture and balancing technical excellence with people leadership. Partner with the iOS tech lead and collaborate with product managers and designers to scale a travel platform used by millions.

Requirements

The role calls for senior iOS leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and guiding software architecture. It combines people leadership with hands-on coding, with an approximate 40% leadership and 60% coding split.

About Polarsteps

Industry: Technology, Information and Internet

Company size: 51-200 employees

Polarsteps is helping millions of travelers across the globe to plan, track and relive their travels in a smart and beautiful way. Crafted by a team of avid explorers with a passion for clever technology and design, our all-in-one travel app features a travel planner, a personalized digital map and, at the end of it all, can be used to turn memories into a hold-in-your-hand Travel Book. Launched in 2015 and headquartered in Amsterdam, our fast-growing team is on a journey with a clear destination - to inspire and connect people through travel. Will you join us? Polarsteps – Make your way in the world.

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