# Senior iOS Engineer

A Note From the Founder I wrote the first version of this app in Swift and I still open Xcode most weeks. For years the gap between an idea and a build on my phone was measured in sprints. Now I build with agents and it is measured in hours, and the engineers here who work the same way ship more in a week than a squad used to ship in a quarter. The iOS app is where millions of people find out what is happening around them, in the moment it matters. I want the person who owns it to be an exceptional iOS engineer first, to run agents like a second pair of hands, and to care that it works on one bar of signal in a crowd. If that is you, I want to build the next version with you, next to me. About Citizen is the #1 safety app in the U.S. Every day, thousands of videos are captured live at the scene of real incidents and distributed in real time to people in every major American city. No other consumer product has this. It is a live network, a newsroom, and a safety tool at once, and it is growing again. The iOS app is where all of it lands: the alert that arrives in seconds, the map, the live video from the scene, the broadcast a user starts with one tap, the Premium and Protect experi

- **Id**: 1200290
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/citizen-ios-engineer-applied-ai>
- **Role**: Mobile
- **Role family**: Mobile
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-24T18:51:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-24
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T05:47:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 51
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8855
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Homeland Security, Consumer Health Apps

## Company

- **Id**: 179736
- **Name**: Citizen
- **Domain**: citizen.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/citizen-2>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 200000
- **Max**: 260000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 260000

## Technologies

- **SPM** — Optional: no
- **Swift** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 51

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-24T20:31:09Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.419
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 51
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 260000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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