--- title: 'Senior Software Engineer, iOS at Thrive Market' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-ios-thrive-market-playa-vista-ca-57y6mpy0pegk' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-08' --- # Senior Software Engineer, iOS at Thrive Market - **Company:** Thrive Market - **Location:** Playa Vista CA, OR - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-07-01 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-08 - **Apply:** https://thrivemarketjobs.com/job_posting.html?id=4303590009&gh_jid=4303590009 ## Job description ## ABOUT THRIVE MARKET Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy, and sustainable products at member-only prices, while matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our over 1,700,000+ members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process. We are also a Certified B Corporation, a Public Benefit Corporation, and a Climate Neutral Certified company. Join us as we bring healthy and sustainable living to millions of Americans in the years to come. ## THE ROLE This Senior Software Engineer, iOS role is central to Thrive Market’s next phase of growth. Our iOS app serves our most engaged members and is a critical driver of how customers discover, evaluate, and shop an ever-evolving catalog. As the business continues to invest in personalization, experimentation, and modern product development, we’re expanding our iOS capabilities to ensure the platform can scale with both customer demand and product ambition. In this role, you’ll help evolve our iOS app from a legacy-heavy foundation into a modern, maintainable, and high-velocity codebase. Near-term, that means stabilizing the platform, reducing technical debt, and leading the migration to a modular architecture and modern design system. Longer-term, you’ll partner closely with Product and Design in a true Product Triad to build deeply personalized, data-informed shopping experiences, leveraging analytics, experimentation, and ML-driven insights to help members discover the right products at the right time. ## RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of complex features. - Maintain high code quality through rigorous code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to SOLID principles. - Identify and resolve bottlenecks, memory leaks, and crashes to ensure a 99.9% crash-free session rate. - Work alongside Product Managers to translate business requirements into technical specifications and realistic sprint goals. - Stay at the forefront of the Apple ecosystem (WWDC updates, Swift evolution) and integrate relevant technologies into our workflow. - Contribute to the growth of the team by sharing knowledge, documenting best practices, and participating in architectural discussions. - Building a deeply personalized shopping experience that makes every member feel like the app was built just for them. - You’ll be a key player in migrating legacy UIKit components into a modular, reactive architecture with a Design System DSL. - You’ll partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering in a tight feedback loop (the "Product Triad"), ensuring we aren't just shipping code, but solving the right problems for our members. - From butter-smooth animations to ensuring our app is accessible to everyone, you’ll be the guardian of the "look and feel" of our iOS experience. - You'll join an engineering culture committed to moving from scrappy startup mode to mature systems mode, with opportunities to take on meaty, impactful engineering projects. ## QUALIFICATIONS (Required) - 7+ years of iOS development experience - Strong proficiency in Swift; ability to work in mixed Swift/Objective-C codebases - Strong understanding of application architecture and the “why’s” behind it - Experience with LLM coding assistants. Familiarity with the current state of agentic development - Experience with SwiftUI and UIKit - Experience with MVVM or similar architectural patterns - Experience with reactive programming (Combine, RxSwift, or ReactiveObjC) - Experience with local persistence and caching strategies - Experience writing unit tests and working with mocks/test doubles - Understanding of dependency injection and writing testable code - Familiarity with modular architecture using Swift Package Manager (SPM) - Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows - Experience migrating legacy codebases (Objective-C → Swift, UIKit → SwiftUI) ## NICE TO HAVE - E-commerce or consumer app experience - Familiarity with analytics platforms (Amplitude, etc.) - Experience with A/B testing / feature flagging (Optimizely, LaunchDarkly) - Experience with accessibility implementation (VoiceOver, Dynamic Type) - Experience with Native Android Applications e.g. Kotlin, Kotlin Multi-Platform, etc. ## BELONG TO A BETTER COMPANY - Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability) - Competitive salary (DOE) + equity - 401k plan - 9 Observed Holidays - Flexible Paid Time Off - Subsidized ClassPass Membership with access to fitness classes and wellness and beauty experiences - Ability to work in our beautiful office in Playa Vista - Free Thrive Market membership with exclusive employee discount - Coverage for Life Coaching & Therapy Sessions on our holistic mental health and well-being platform We're a community of more than 1 Million + members who are united by a singular belief: It should be easy to find better products, support better brands, make better choices, and build a better world in the process. At Thrive Market, we believe in building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture. If you are excited about this role along with our mission and values, we encourage you to apply. Thrive Market is an EEO/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer At Thrive Market, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the members we serve and the communities we operate in. We’re proud to be an inclusive company and an Equal Opportunity Employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. If you’re thinking about joining our team, we expect that you would agree! Employment with Thrive Market requires that employees be based in the United States. This is a condition of employment and must be maintained throughout the duration of employment. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please email us at eeo@thrivemarket.com and we’ll be happy to assist you. Ensure your Thrive Market job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud. Thrive Market never seeks payment from job applicants. Thrive Market recruiters will only reach out to applicants from an @thrivemarket.com email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at [www.thrivemarket.com](http://www.thrivemarket.com/). © Thrive Market 2026 All rights reserved. ## JOB INFORMATION - Compensation Description - The base salary range for this position is $175,000 - $190,000/Per Year. - Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and geographic location. - Total Compensation includes Base Salary, Stock Options, Health & Wellness Benefits, Flexible PTO, and more! - This position requires traveling to our HQ office in Los Angeles, California, twice a year for all-company summits; once in the summer and once in the winter. ## About Thrive Market ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Thrive Market is an online membership-based retailer that makes healthy and sustainable groceries easy and affordable, offering organic products with a social mission to sponsor free memberships for families in need. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C) - **Headquarters**: Los Angeles, California, United States - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Nick Green, Gunnar Lovelace, Kate Mulling, Sasha Siddhartha ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Online grocery retail (organic, sustainable, and natural food products) - **Target customers**: B2C – health-conscious consumers, families, and individuals with dietary needs (90+ lifestyle categories). Serves over 1.5 million members. - **Mission**: “To make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone.” [thrivemarket.com/about-us](https://thrivemarket.com/about-us) ## Products & Services - **Thrive Market Membership**: Annual subscription-based e-commerce platform offering wholesale pricing on 6,500+ products. Includes free gifts on qualifying orders, carbon-neutral shipping, and the “Thrive Gives” program (one free membership sponsored for a family in need per paid membership). [thrivemarket.com/about-us](https://thrivemarket.com/about-us) - **Quality Standards**: In-house expert team vetting every product, with over 1,000 restricted ingredients. All products meet rigorous organic and sustainable criteria. [thrivemarket.com/about-us](https://thrivemarket.com/about-us) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (Tracxn shows a redacted figure). [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/thrivemarket/__KG82t3zw04b8inSSp536o3kIEalF2YPCyInotXyD4fw) - **Key Metric – Total Funding**: Conflicting reports – $332M (Tracxn, Series C) vs. $241.4M (LinkedIn, 8 rounds). Both are cited due to inconsistency. [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/thrivemarket/__KG82t3zw04b8inSSp536o3kIEalF2YPCyInotXyD4fw) / [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) - **Notable Investors**: Invus, Greycroft, GS Group (Tracxn); additional investors from earlier rounds include a large syndicate. [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/thrivemarket/__KG82t3zw04b8inSSp536o3kIEalF2YPCyInotXyD4fw) / [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) - **Growth Signals**: 421 employees (+19.5% YoY); annual revenue estimated at $135M (LinkedIn); first online-only grocer approved for SNAP EBT benefits; active job postings up 109% YoY; 1.5M+ members. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) / [thrivemarketjobs.com](https://thrivemarketjobs.com/) / [indeed.com](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Thrive-Market-1) ## Competitive Advantages - **Membership model**: Direct-to-consumer supply chain eliminates brick-and-mortar markups, offering wholesale prices similar to Costco, but for organic groceries. - **Social impact**: Every paid membership funds a free membership for a family in financial need (Thrive Gives); carbon-neutral shipping; zero-waste warehouses; plastic-neutral packaging. [thrivemarket.com/about-us](https://thrivemarket.com/about-us) - **Rigorous product standards**: Expert vetting team restricts 1,000+ ingredients, differentiating from generic online grocers. - **Remote-first culture**: A distributed workforce with a strong remote-first policy, supported by a sunny Playa Vista, CA home office and three warehouses nationwide. [thrivemarketjobs.com](https://thrivemarketjobs.com/) ## Strategic Focus - **Accessibility**: Expanding SNAP EBT acceptance to reach lower-income households. - **Technology & AI**: Actively hiring for a Director of Applied AI & Machine Learning, signaling investment in personalization and supply chain optimization. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) - **Logistics**: Growing warehouse network (Reno, NV; Batesville, IN; Wilkes-Barre, PA) and hiring for supply chain and operations roles. - **Membership growth**: Scaling the 1.5M+ member base through marketing and product expansion. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first culture**: Flexible work environment with a home office in Playa Vista, CA. Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) like GOAT, BTU, HOT, WELL, and TALENTO foster community. [thrivemarketjobs.com](https://thrivemarketjobs.com/) - **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, adoption & fertility assistance, flexible PTO, competitive salary & equity, 401k match, free Thrive Market membership + 15% discount. [thrivemarketjobs.com](https://thrivemarketjobs.com/) - **Culture & recognition**: Glassdoor rating 4.1/5 (336 reviews) with a culture score of 4.3; LinkedIn employer rating 4.1/5. Employees highlight mission-driven work and strong values. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) / [indeed.com](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Thrive-Market-1) - **Engineering opportunities**: Hiring for Senior Software Engineer (Web & Mobile), Staff Site Reliability Engineer, and Director of Applied AI & ML. Technical roles make up ~7% of workforce. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) - **Growth trajectory**: 19.5% headcount growth and 109% increase in job postings YoY reflect an expanding company with strong career progression potential. ## Sources 1. [thrivemarket.com/about-us](https://thrivemarket.com/about-us) 2. [thrivemarketjobs.com](https://thrivemarketjobs.com/) 3. [linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrivemarket) 4. [indeed.com/cmp/Thrive-Market-1](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Thrive-Market-1) 5. [tracxn.com/d/companies/thrivemarket](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/thrivemarket/__KG82t3zw04b8inSSp536o3kIEalF2YPCyInotXyD4fw) ## Other roles at Thrive Market - [Human Resources Business Partner](https://feeny.ai/job/human-resources-business-partner-thrive-market-batesville-fw99nzqyszpd) — Batesville, IN - [Senior Data Analyst, Lifecycle Marketing](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-data-analyst-lifecycle-marketing-thrive-market-remote-d1feqv8e5tcr) - [Senior Director of Performance Creative](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-director-of-performance-creative-thrive-market-playa-vista-ca-jwtd8etwk3sm) — Playa Vista CA, OR - [Senior Product Manager, Consumer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-product-manager-consumer-thrive-market-playa-vista-ca-nbx6771zzybb) — Playa Vista CA, OR - [Interim Payroll & Benefits Supervisor / Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/interim-payroll-benefits-supervisor-manager-thrive-market-remote-j02x00p7kd6a) - [Site Reliability Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/site-reliability-engineer-thrive-market-playa-vista-ca-epccksvnfts0) — Playa Vista CA, OR - [CRM Specialist](https://feeny.ai/job/crm-specialist-thrive-market-remote-h10tvswz641k) - [Director of Demand Planning](https://feeny.ai/job/director-of-demand-planning-thrive-market-remote-pnbn9qas0931) - [Area Manager - Frozen Fulfillment](https://feeny.ai/job/area-manager-frozen-fulfillment-thrive-market-dallas-5p2zgq0321q7) — Dallas, TX - [Art Director, Packaging](https://feeny.ai/job/art-director-packaging-thrive-market-remote-6ahexjxst4m0)