Staff Software Engineer, iOS - Subscription Growth

At MyFitnessPal, we believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide tools, resources and support to enable users to reach their health goals.

We are looking for a Staff iOS Engineer to join the MyFitnessPal Engineering Team. Our users rely on the MyFitnessPal iOS app to power their health and fitness journeys every day. As a member of our MyFitnessPal Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to positively impact those users with your expertise in the iOS development ecosystem. In addition to technical expertise, you’ll find that your teammates value collaboration, mentorship, and inclusive environments.

About the Team:

The Subscription Growth team is a highly visible and impactful team at MyFitnessPal that operates the core of our business’s revenue engine. This cross-functional team is responsible for handling all aspects of Premium subscriptions including: growth experimentation, subscription management, data analysis, and the enablement of premium touchpoints.

Impact: The Subscription Growth team plays a crucial role in driving MyFitnessPal’s revenue growth and sustainability. By focusing on the core elements of subscription management, this team ensures that our Premium services remain a key contributor to our continued business success.

Essential Duties:

• Growth Experimentation: Leading the team through a variety of experiments and A/B tests related to upsell opportunities, premium paywalls, and promotional offers
• Subscription Management: Overseeing the entire lifecycle of Premium subscriptions, from acquisition to retention, ensuring a seamless and satisfying experience for our customers
• Data Analysis: Leveraging data to gain insights into subscriber behavior, preferences, and trends, enabling data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement of our Premium offerings
• Premium Enablement: Innovating and enhancing Premium support throughout the app to enable other teams to work in the Premium ecosystem within their area of focus

What you’ll be doing: 

• Work collaboratively with cross functional peers to solve the right problems as a team
• Build relationships with your peers across other teams to understand and prioritize widespread challenges in the iOS ecosystem
• Build strong cross functional relationships with Android, Web, Backend and Infrastructure peers.
• Research and implement high-quality technical solutions to attain business goals that will benefit our continually growing user base
• Provide thought leadership on industry best practices around design, testing, security, and deployment.
• Coach team members to increase the success of the team as a whole
• Make quick decisions that balance speed and stability on high visibility projects with rapid experimentation

Qualifications to be successful in this role: 

• Have 8+ years of experience with iOS engineering
• Have actively contributed to and published iOS applications
• Mastery of Objective-C and Swift
• Mastery of iOS app building frameworks (UIKit, Foundation, etc)
• Extensive experience writing unit tests and testable code
• Extensive experience refactoring architectural patterns
• Experience with multithreaded programming
• Experience working with a relational database
• Have experience with automating the building and publication of iOS apps
• Take a pragmatic approach to solving problems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with payments infrastructure or AppStore Connect
• Exposure to XP, Pair Programming, Mob Programming or other highly collaborative working styles
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) or other practices focussed on building self verifying code
• Experience migrating a large legacy codebase to modern standards
• Experience migrating from Objective-C to Swift
• Experience contributing to Android, Web, or Backend applications

Values you’ll model

• Be Kind and Care — build with empathy; assume positive intent; support teammates and members.
• Live Good Health — champion healthy habits and balance in how we work and what we ship.
• Be Data-Inspired — ground decisions in research and data; measure what matters.
• Champion Change — lean into ambiguity; iterate, learn, and improve continuously.
• Leave it Better than You Found It — raise quality, clarify systems, and document as you go.
• Make It Happen — bias to action; deliver impact with craft and accountability.

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at MyFitnessPal ranges from $160,000 - $210,000. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, MyFitnessPal offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, parental planning, mental health benefits, annual performance bonus, a 401(k) plan and match, responsible time off, monthly wellness and technology allowances, and others.