> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2238234-software-engineer-ii-ios-ad-tech-organization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2238234-software-engineer-ii-ios-ad-tech-organization). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II, iOS Ad Tech Organization - **Company:** Inc Washington - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $98,800.0 - $164,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Apple IOS, Unit Testing, Mobile Application Development, Software Documentation, Code Review, Data Governance, Data Structures, IOS SDK, Mobile Application Software, Scrum Methodology, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Security, Git, Information Technology, Low Latency, Software Version Control, Api Management - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-ii-ios-ad-tech-washington-dc--4abca790-ba4f-4e9d-acd0-ee8219f6a567 ## About the Role * You want to help bring our award-winning journalism to people every day. * You are passionate about learning mobile development, growing your skills, and delivering high-quality products. * You have opinions about leveraging the latest technology from Apple and other solution providers to enhance the news-reading experience. * You enjoy collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to solve problems and deliver new functionality. * You have opinions about what makes for a good native app experience. * You enjoy breaking down complicated problems into distinct workable pieces., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of experience with the iOS SDK required; prior experience in a similar role preferred. * Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, operating systems, algorithms, data structure, design principles. * Excellent verbal/written communication and collaboration skills. * Strong problem-solving skills. * Experience working with or prototyping with Apple SDKs * Experience with Swift. * Experience supporting advertising implementations like Google Ad Manager and Nimbus * Experience leveraging AI tooling in the development process * Experience with Version Control principles, preferably using Git and Pull Requests * Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies * Experience with testing and quality assurance practices including unit testing and code documentation. Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week., Adtech, Advertising, Advertising Operations, Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Apple, Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bidding, Career Development, Click Through Rate (CTR), Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Structures, Ecosystems, Emerging Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Identify Issues, Journalism, Leadership, Legal, Machine Tool, Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mobile Applications Development, Mobile Technology, Newsroom, Operating Systems, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Print Advertising, Problem Solving Skills, Prototyping, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Storytelling, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Technical/Engineering Design, Unit Test, Usability Engineering, Writing Skills, iOS, iOS SDK (fka iPhone SDK) ## Description We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters, * Own the intersection of native ad format development, real-time bidding (RTB/header bidding) integration, and ad measurement on iOS. * Research and apply native advertising patterns proven out by leading iOS social and content apps (in-feed cards, native video units, sponsored content styled to match organic posts) to our own app surfaces. * Build and maintain measurement pipelines around ad viewability, click-through rates, and latency to support data-driven partnership decisions. * Serve as a subject matter expert on iOS privacy standards (ATT, app privacy and data practices) and modern iOS capabilities, advising advertising partners on platform constraints and opportunities. * Identify, troubleshoot, and solve complex problems, including those affecting ad display latency, battery usage, and app stability across a fragmented device ecosystem., * Design and develop advanced applications for iOS and related platforms. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define API contracts, design and ship new features. * Design high-level mobile solutions to meet product requirements and following established development methodologies and standards. * Understand the complexities of and help integrate different third-party SDKs * Identify, troubleshoot, and solve complex problems * Participate in agile software development practices and peer/code reviews. * Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability * Stay on top of latest technologies/ mobile trends and recommend appropriate design solutions. ## Related Videos - [Hacking iOS and Developing for Airbnb with Nicolas Haunold, Software Engineer at Airbnb](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100361-hacking-ios-and-developing-for-airbnb-with-nicolas-haunold-software-engineer-at-airbnb) - [Xcode development redefAIned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100195-xcode-development-redefained) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Harnessing Apple Intelligence: Live Coding with Swift for iOS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1515-harnessing-apple-intelligence-live-coding-with-swift-for-ios) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [From Zero to Mobile Developer in 45 Minutes With SwiftUI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/183-from-zero-to-mobile-developer-in-45-minutes-with-swiftui) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 103 - Superb Owl Trafficking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/388-dev-digest-103-superb-owl-trafficking) - [A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for App Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/391-a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-tools-for-app-developers) - [Dev Digest 118 - not a total recall](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/452-dev-digest-118-not-a-total-recall) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [15 Newsletters Developers Should be Reading](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/293-15-newsletters-developers-should-be-reading)