SDE I (iOS)

About Navi

At Navi, our mission is to simplify finance for a billion people, through technology-first products built at scale.

Founded in 2018 by Sachin Bansal and Ankit Agarwal, Navi has grown rapidly across Loans, UPI, Insurance, Mutual Funds and Digital Gold – building products designed around speed, simplicity and customer experience.

Today, millions of customers use Navi for experiences like instant personal loans, fully digital home loan sanctions within minutes, low-cost mutual funds, instant credit lines in minutes and one of India’s fastest-growing UPI platforms.

What makes Navi different is the way we build. We move fast, solve real customer problems and give people the ownership to create meaningful impact early in their journey.

Why Explore a Career at Navi?

Where Ownership Creates Real ImpactAt Navi, ownership starts early. People here are trusted to solve problems, make decisions and drive outcomes that directly shape the products and experiences used by millions of customers every day.

Where Careers AccelerateGrowth at Navi is driven by impact, not tenure. We strongly believe in promoting from within and creating opportunities for people to take on larger responsibilities as they grow. If you consistently raise the bar, you’ll find the space to grow quickly here.

Where Great Talent Builds TogetherWe take pride in building high talent-density teams where ambitious people learn from one another every day. Working on high-scale business and technology problems creates steep learning curves, fast execution cycles and opportunities to make visible impact throughout your journey.

About the Team

Navi’s Engineering team builds the backbone of our financial products—spanning lending, payments, insurance, investments, and debt management. We operate as cross-functional teams that work closely with Product, Data, and Business functions to deliver reliable, high-performance systems at scale. Our engineers focus on solving real-world challenges through scalable architecture, automation, and long-term thinking—ensuring every Navi product is built to serve millions efficiently and seamlessly.

About the Role

As an SDE I - iOS Developer at Navi, you will work closely with the Product and Design teams to implement innovative user experiences on the iOS platform. You will contribute to the development of reusable iOS components, debug performance and functional issues, and collaborate with team members to improve coding practices. This role offers an opportunity to grow your technical skills while contributing to high-quality mobile applications that drive user engagement.

What You’ll Own

• Collaborate with Product and Design teams to implement innovative user experiences for iOS.
• Develop and maintain reusable iOS software components and libraries.
• Actively participate in code reviews, contributing to the improvement of team coding practices.
• Debug and resolve performance and functional issues in iOS applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, improving the maintainability and scalability of the project.
• Document technical specifications, sequence diagrams, and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
• Contribute to feature design discussions and provide input on technical feasibility.
• Support continuous improvement through feedback on processes and team practices.

What Makes You a Great Fit

1. 1+ years of experience developing iOS applications using Swift, iOS SDK, and related frameworks.
2. Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, UIKit, and SwiftUI.
• Experience with mobile architecture components, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Understanding of networking, multithreading, and memory management in iOS.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Strong ability to write clean, scalable, and maintainablecode.
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Fastlane, or Travis CI.
• Ability to integrate third-party SDKs, assess compatibility, and analyze trade-offs.
• Attention to detail in implementing pixel-perfect UI/UX designs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and debug issues.
• Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborating with fast-paced teams.

The Navi OS

The Navi OS is our Operating System for how we work every day. Success at Navi is defined by living these core values.

• Start with the Customer
• Master the Details
• Act with Urgency
• Own the Outcome
• Build for a Decade - Not a Day
• Win as One

We hire talented individuals who already show these strengths, because those who share these values thrive at Navi and grow with the organisation.

To read more about the Navi OS, visit navi.com/our-values

Life at Navi

Life at Navi is fast-paced, ambitious and deeply collaborative. Beyond work, teams come together through sports, celebrations, offsites, music jams, team outings and many more shared experiences that make the journey exciting and memorable.

We believe people do their best work when they feel supported, through flexible leave policies, strong health and wellness benefits, free financial, legal and medical consultations, ESOPs and a workplace designed for both productivity and well-being.

Whether it’s the sports turf, gym, focus zone or nap rooms, the campus is built to make everyday work more enjoyable.

If you’d like to know more about life at Navi, our culture and employee benefits, head to our careers page: navi.com/careers/life-at-navi

If solving meaningful problems, building at scale and growing alongside ambitious teams excites you,

Navi could be the place for you.