Mercedes-Benz R&D North America · Atlanta, GA

Salary
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Location
Atlanta, GA
Last confirmed open
Jul 21, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A senior native iOS engineering role focused on building and maintaining the Mercedes me connect app for North American customers, covering connected vehicle features, Apple Watch support, and App Store delivery. The work spans architecture decisions, cross-functional collaboration with backend, UX, and global teams, and mentoring junior developers. Suited to an experienced Swift developer with a background in mobile CI/CD, Agile delivery, and publishing consumer-facing apps.

Senior level · 5+ years · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · Bachelor's required · Full-time

Must have (8)
iOS development · 5+ yrsSwiftMVP, Mvvm or Viperasync/await, Dispatch or CombineCI/CD or Jenkinsunit testingApp Store publishingScrum or Kanban
Nice to have (3)
Apple WatchConnected Car / telematicsbackend services integration

“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 120 people in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (mobile application developers). range 45–180

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What gives you an edge
MVP10%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What won't set you apart
unit testing55%iOS development50%Swift48%CI/CD45%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $164,459 (middle half $130,334–$195,752).

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (8)

The job posting does not specify a city — MBRDNA has offices in Sunnyvale, CA and Long Beach, CA; the CBSA has been set to Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA as the most likely primary location, but this should be verified.

No compensation figures are provided in the posting.

The degree requirement lists a BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering as primary, with Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field noted as alternatives. Because the JD uses 'consider' rather than 'or equivalent experience', a bachelor's degree is treated as a hard requirement.

Mobile architecture patterns (MVP, MVVM, VIPER) are listed as a single requirement with interchangeable alternatives; concurrency models (async/await, Dispatch, Combine) are similarly treated.

CI/CD is listed as a hard gate with Jenkins named as an example platform ('such as Jenkins'), so Jenkins is captured as an alternative rather than the canonical name.

Apple Watch development and Connected Car / telematics experience appear only under Preferred Qualifications.

Backend services integration experience also appears only under Preferred Qualifications.

Up to 25% travel may be required; relocation assistance is not provided.

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